Triple

T2580990
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan E57088 entity
Predicate hasInstitution P186 FINISHED
Object Lake Superior State University
Lake Superior State University is a small public university in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its close-knit campus, programs in natural resources and engineering, and proximity to the Great Lakes.
E291007 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: Lake Superior State University | Statement: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, hasInstitution, Lake Superior State University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lake Superior State University
Context triple: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, hasInstitution, Lake Superior State University]
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Michigan Technological University
    Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Lake Superior State University
Triple: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, hasInstitution, Lake Superior State University]
Generated description
Lake Superior State University is a small public university in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its close-knit campus, programs in natural resources and engineering, and proximity to the Great Lakes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lake Superior State University
Target entity description: Lake Superior State University is a small public university in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its close-knit campus, programs in natural resources and engineering, and proximity to the Great Lakes.
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Michigan Technological University
    Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69ab4a4dca6481908c301f8e317396e7 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd3c6da888190ba7abfe37d182602 completed March 7, 2026, 7:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afaf3f4c2c8190b9e91b30068bb1c5 completed March 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afafddb2a081909b891eed7ba5411d completed March 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb10304488190a1129efae36b3c4e completed March 10, 2026, 5:49 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.