Triple

T2276881
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bureau of Transportation Statistics E50791 entity
Predicate parentAgency P254 FINISHED
Object Research and Innovative Technology Administration
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration was a former U.S. Department of Transportation agency responsible for advancing transportation innovation, research, and data-driven policy.
E50793 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Research and Innovative Technology Administration | Statement: [Bureau of Transportation Statistics, parentAgency, Research and Innovative Technology Administration]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Context triple: [Bureau of Transportation Statistics, parentAgency, Research and Innovative Technology Administration]
  • A. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology is a U.S. Department of Transportation office that coordinates and advances transportation research, data, and technology initiatives across the federal transportation system.
  • B. Office of Research and Technology Applications
    The Office of Research and Technology Applications is a federal laboratory office responsible for promoting the transfer and commercialization of government-developed technologies to the private sector and broader public.
  • C. Science and Technology Directorate
    The Science and Technology Directorate is the research and development arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for developing and evaluating technologies to enhance national security and resilience.
  • D. Directorate of Science and Technology
    The Directorate of Science and Technology is the branch of the CIA responsible for developing and applying advanced technologies to support U.S. intelligence collection and analysis.
  • E. National Institute of Standards and Technology
    The National Institute of Standards and Technology is a U.S. federal agency that develops and promotes measurement standards, technology, and innovation to enhance economic security and improve quality of life.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Triple: [Bureau of Transportation Statistics, parentAgency, Research and Innovative Technology Administration]
Generated description
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration was a former U.S. Department of Transportation agency responsible for advancing transportation innovation, research, and data-driven policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Target entity description: The Research and Innovative Technology Administration was a former U.S. Department of Transportation agency responsible for advancing transportation innovation, research, and data-driven policy.
  • A. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology chosen
    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology is a U.S. Department of Transportation office that coordinates and advances transportation research, data, and technology initiatives across the federal transportation system.
  • B. Office of Research and Technology Applications
    The Office of Research and Technology Applications is a federal laboratory office responsible for promoting the transfer and commercialization of government-developed technologies to the private sector and broader public.
  • C. Science and Technology Directorate
    The Science and Technology Directorate is the research and development arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for developing and evaluating technologies to enhance national security and resilience.
  • D. Directorate of Science and Technology
    The Directorate of Science and Technology is the branch of the CIA responsible for developing and applying advanced technologies to support U.S. intelligence collection and analysis.
  • E. National Institute of Standards and Technology
    The National Institute of Standards and Technology is a U.S. federal agency that develops and promotes measurement standards, technology, and innovation to enhance economic security and improve quality of life.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a88b05910c8190a9a2b1ff230c85f9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc1ee22988190b7fa28b0b62e8668 completed March 7, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71e2a17081908539717619ad7187 completed March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae75ba1a988190ba59d3ce5e5c39a8 completed March 9, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae76246f6c81909a15262d2c4ea975 completed March 9, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.