Triple

T2984581
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Muroran E80590 entity
Predicate roadServedBy P385 FINISHED
Object Hokkaido Expressway
Hokkaido Expressway is a major toll expressway in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido that connects key cities and regions, facilitating long-distance road travel and freight transport.
E316432 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: Hokkaido Expressway | Statement: [Muroran, roadServedBy, Hokkaido Expressway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hokkaido Expressway
Context triple: [Muroran, roadServedBy, Hokkaido Expressway]
  • A. Tohoku Expressway
    The Tohoku Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway that runs north from the Tokyo area through several prefectures toward the Tohoku region, serving as one of the country’s primary north–south transportation arteries.
  • B. Hokuriku Expressway
    The Hokuriku Expressway is a major Japanese expressway running along the Sea of Japan coast, linking the Hokuriku region with central and western Honshu.
  • C. Kan-Etsu Expressway
    The Kan-Etsu Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting the Tokyo metropolitan area with Gunma and Niigata Prefectures, serving as a key route to the Sea of Japan coast and popular ski and hot spring regions.
  • D. Nishi-Meihan Expressway
    Nishi-Meihan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan’s Kansai region that connects parts of Osaka and Nara Prefectures, serving as an important route for regional traffic and logistics.
  • E. Tōmei Expressway
    The Tōmei Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting Tokyo and Nagoya, serving as a key artery for traffic and freight along the Pacific coast of Honshu.
  • 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: Hokkaido Expressway
Triple: [Muroran, roadServedBy, Hokkaido Expressway]
Generated description
Hokkaido Expressway is a major toll expressway in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido that connects key cities and regions, facilitating long-distance road travel and freight transport.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hokkaido Expressway
Target entity description: Hokkaido Expressway is a major toll expressway in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido that connects key cities and regions, facilitating long-distance road travel and freight transport.
  • A. Tohoku Expressway
    The Tohoku Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway that runs north from the Tokyo area through several prefectures toward the Tohoku region, serving as one of the country’s primary north–south transportation arteries.
  • B. Hokuriku Expressway
    The Hokuriku Expressway is a major Japanese expressway running along the Sea of Japan coast, linking the Hokuriku region with central and western Honshu.
  • C. Kan-Etsu Expressway
    The Kan-Etsu Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting the Tokyo metropolitan area with Gunma and Niigata Prefectures, serving as a key route to the Sea of Japan coast and popular ski and hot spring regions.
  • D. Nishi-Meihan Expressway
    Nishi-Meihan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan’s Kansai region that connects parts of Osaka and Nara Prefectures, serving as an important route for regional traffic and logistics.
  • E. Tōmei Expressway
    The Tōmei Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting Tokyo and Nagoya, serving as a key artery for traffic and freight along the Pacific coast of Honshu.
  • 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_69ad8b16c3488190b47b6aa7a59a335b completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad99c65ad0819087bb4ae92ab0dc55 completed March 8, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b108f8b2b08190904cf89befe656dd completed March 11, 2026, 6:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b10bacb1588190868ae703c437e57e completed March 11, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b10bf903748190a203f0ea97332212 completed March 11, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:59 p.m.