Triple

T2303621
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mercer University E51786 entity
Predicate athleticsNickname P55 FINISHED
Object Mercer Bears
The Mercer Bears are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Mercer University in NCAA sports competitions.
E253406 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: Mercer Bears | Statement: [Mercer University, athleticsNickname, Mercer Bears]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mercer Bears
Context triple: [Mercer University, athleticsNickname, Mercer Bears]
  • A. Chattanooga Mocs
    The Chattanooga Mocs are the athletic teams representing the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in NCAA Division I sports.
  • B. Emory Eagles
    The Emory Eagles are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Emory University in NCAA Division III competition.
  • C. Vanderbilt Commodores
    The Vanderbilt Commodores are the athletic teams representing Vanderbilt University in Nashville, competing in NCAA Division I as members of the Southeastern Conference.
  • D. Memphis Tigers
    The Memphis Tigers are the athletic teams representing the University of Memphis, best known for their competitive basketball and football programs.
  • E. Albany State Golden Rams
    The Albany State Golden Rams are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Albany State University, competing primarily in NCAA Division II sports.
  • 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: Mercer Bears
Triple: [Mercer University, athleticsNickname, Mercer Bears]
Generated description
The Mercer Bears are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Mercer University in NCAA sports competitions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mercer Bears
Target entity description: The Mercer Bears are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Mercer University in NCAA sports competitions.
  • A. Chattanooga Mocs
    The Chattanooga Mocs are the athletic teams representing the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in NCAA Division I sports.
  • B. Emory Eagles
    The Emory Eagles are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Emory University in NCAA Division III competition.
  • C. Vanderbilt Commodores
    The Vanderbilt Commodores are the athletic teams representing Vanderbilt University in Nashville, competing in NCAA Division I as members of the Southeastern Conference.
  • D. Memphis Tigers
    The Memphis Tigers are the athletic teams representing the University of Memphis, best known for their competitive basketball and football programs.
  • E. Albany State Golden Rams
    The Albany State Golden Rams are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Albany State University, competing primarily in NCAA Division II sports.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69a88b0a9f248190bcff941463d8f65a completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc5f2de7c819095bd74a551d8ff18 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7f332e788190b1dd4b8b0bbfe5d7 completed March 9, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae802a066881909aa4e7b00e29306f completed March 9, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae80c37ff48190a24b7806320ebc00 completed March 9, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.