Triple

T2868532
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tokaido Shinkansen E63499 entity
Predicate formerRollingStockSeries P29565 FINISHED
Object 300 series Shinkansen
The 300 series Shinkansen was a high-speed Japanese bullet train type introduced in the early 1990s, known for inaugurating the standard 270 km/h operating speed on major Shinkansen lines.
E314058 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: 300 series Shinkansen | Statement: [Tokaido Shinkansen, formerRollingStockSeries, 300 series Shinkansen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 300 series Shinkansen
Context triple: [Tokaido Shinkansen, formerRollingStockSeries, 300 series Shinkansen]
  • A. 100 series Shinkansen
    The 100 series Shinkansen was a Japanese high-speed train type introduced in the 1980s, known for its distinctive double-deck cars and service on major bullet train lines.
  • B. N700A series
    The N700A series is an advanced Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train known for its improved acceleration, energy efficiency, and ride comfort on major bullet train lines.
  • C. N700S series
    The N700S series is a latest-generation Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train known for its improved safety, energy efficiency, and passenger comfort.
  • D. E233 series EMU
    The E233 series EMU is a modern Japanese commuter train type operated by JR East, known for its high capacity, reliability, and widespread use on busy urban and suburban lines around Tokyo.
  • E. E235 series EMU
    The E235 series EMU is a modern Japanese commuter train operated by JR East, notable for its advanced onboard information systems, energy-efficient design, and use on busy urban lines in the Tokyo area.
  • 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: 300 series Shinkansen
Triple: [Tokaido Shinkansen, formerRollingStockSeries, 300 series Shinkansen]
Generated description
The 300 series Shinkansen was a high-speed Japanese bullet train type introduced in the early 1990s, known for inaugurating the standard 270 km/h operating speed on major Shinkansen lines.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 300 series Shinkansen
Target entity description: The 300 series Shinkansen was a high-speed Japanese bullet train type introduced in the early 1990s, known for inaugurating the standard 270 km/h operating speed on major Shinkansen lines.
  • A. 100 series Shinkansen
    The 100 series Shinkansen was a Japanese high-speed train type introduced in the 1980s, known for its distinctive double-deck cars and service on major bullet train lines.
  • B. N700A series
    The N700A series is an advanced Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train known for its improved acceleration, energy efficiency, and ride comfort on major bullet train lines.
  • C. N700S series
    The N700S series is a latest-generation Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train known for its improved safety, energy efficiency, and passenger comfort.
  • D. E233 series EMU
    The E233 series EMU is a modern Japanese commuter train type operated by JR East, known for its high capacity, reliability, and widespread use on busy urban and suburban lines around Tokyo.
  • E. E235 series EMU
    The E235 series EMU is a modern Japanese commuter train operated by JR East, notable for its advanced onboard information systems, energy-efficient design, and use on busy urban lines in the Tokyo area.
  • 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_69ab4c42fb8c8190b36e161d47c03b81 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe08c85c48190bd8c0f6680fca0c8 completed March 7, 2026, 8:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0fc5101208190acb6e0e9af880a46 completed March 11, 2026, 5:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0fcd5a03881908ad2fc97624c3bbc completed March 11, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b0fd3333288190a47f26a3941b9fe4 completed March 11, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.