Triple
T2409812
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northwestern Michigan College |
E50360
|
entity |
| Predicate | partnerOf |
P1136
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ferris State University
Ferris State University is a public university in Big Rapids, Michigan, known for its career-oriented programs and strong emphasis on applied learning and partnerships with community colleges.
|
E262534
|
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: Ferris State University | Statement: [Northwestern Michigan College, partnerOf, Ferris State University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferris State University Context triple: [Northwestern Michigan College, partnerOf, Ferris State University]
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A.
Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University is a public research university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for its programs in aviation, engineering, business, and education.
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B.
University of Michigan–Flint
The University of Michigan–Flint is a regional public university and satellite campus of the University of Michigan system, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Flint, Michigan.
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C.
Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is a public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on education, business, and health-related fields.
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D.
Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan University is a public university located in Marquette, Michigan, known for its programs in fields such as education, health sciences, and technology, and for serving as a major educational and cultural hub in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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E.
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
- 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: Ferris State University Triple: [Northwestern Michigan College, partnerOf, Ferris State University]
Generated description
Ferris State University is a public university in Big Rapids, Michigan, known for its career-oriented programs and strong emphasis on applied learning and partnerships with community colleges.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferris State University Target entity description: Ferris State University is a public university in Big Rapids, Michigan, known for its career-oriented programs and strong emphasis on applied learning and partnerships with community colleges.
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A.
Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University is a public research university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for its programs in aviation, engineering, business, and education.
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B.
University of Michigan–Flint
The University of Michigan–Flint is a regional public university and satellite campus of the University of Michigan system, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Flint, Michigan.
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C.
Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is a public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on education, business, and health-related fields.
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D.
Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan University is a public university located in Marquette, Michigan, known for its programs in fields such as education, health sciences, and technology, and for serving as a major educational and cultural hub in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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E.
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
- 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_69a88b0339a88190a1207333cd271cc9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc925c6e481909bfd45b361d21963 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aeb3edc63c8190ac6737bf28993f1b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:50 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aeb4a5e9c481908426fe51343a1342 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aeb52bec1881909c589aea2af3684c |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:58 p.m.