Triple

T3048567
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject East Asian studies at Harvard University E83511 entity
Predicate supportedByCenter P13222 FINISHED
Object Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies is a leading Harvard University research institute dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of modern and contemporary China.
E323054 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies | Statement: [East Asian studies at Harvard University, supportedByCenter, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
Context triple: [East Asian studies at Harvard University, supportedByCenter, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies]
  • A. Harvard-Yenching Institute
    The Harvard-Yenching Institute is an independent foundation affiliated with Harvard University that supports advanced research and education in Asian studies, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.
  • B. Harvard Asia Center
    The Harvard Asia Center is an interdisciplinary hub at Harvard University that promotes research, teaching, and collaboration focused on the histories, cultures, and contemporary issues of Asia.
  • C. Academia Sinica
    Academia Sinica is Taiwan’s national academy and leading research institution, renowned for its advanced work across the natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
  • D. New Asia College
    New Asia College is one of the constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, known for its strong emphasis on Chinese culture, humanities, and whole-person education.
  • E. C. V. Starr East Asian Library
    The C. V. Starr East Asian Library is a major research library at UC Berkeley specializing in East Asian languages, literature, history, and related area studies.
  • 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: Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
Triple: [East Asian studies at Harvard University, supportedByCenter, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies]
Generated description
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies is a leading Harvard University research institute dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of modern and contemporary China.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
Target entity description: The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies is a leading Harvard University research institute dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of modern and contemporary China.
  • A. Harvard-Yenching Institute
    The Harvard-Yenching Institute is an independent foundation affiliated with Harvard University that supports advanced research and education in Asian studies, particularly in the humanities and social sciences.
  • B. Harvard Asia Center
    The Harvard Asia Center is an interdisciplinary hub at Harvard University that promotes research, teaching, and collaboration focused on the histories, cultures, and contemporary issues of Asia.
  • C. Academia Sinica
    Academia Sinica is Taiwan’s national academy and leading research institution, renowned for its advanced work across the natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
  • D. New Asia College
    New Asia College is one of the constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, known for its strong emphasis on Chinese culture, humanities, and whole-person education.
  • E. C. V. Starr East Asian Library
    The C. V. Starr East Asian Library is a major research library at UC Berkeley specializing in East Asian languages, literature, history, and related area studies.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: supportedByCenter
Context triple: [East Asian studies at Harvard University, supportedByCenter, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies]
  • A. providesSupportTo
    Indicates that one entity offers help, resources, or reinforcement to another entity to aid its function, stability, or success.
  • B. supportsOrganization chosen
    Indicates that one entity provides assistance, resources, or advocacy that helps sustain or advance an organization.
  • C. hasServiceCenter
    Indicates that an entity maintains or is associated with a service center that provides support, repair, or maintenance services.
  • D. supportedSide
    Indicates that one entity backed, favored, or provided assistance to a particular side or party in a conflict, dispute, or competition.
  • E. supportsCommunity
    Indicates that one entity provides assistance, resources, or encouragement that benefits a community or group.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ad8b24924c8190a9bb6f61d519e4ae completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9baed3848190a8351d9c8c4edc79 completed March 8, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1eef7d1e081908535b7d972a147eb completed March 11, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f0ad56dc81909c96018e34345fda completed March 11, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f13a34c88190aa829d8d87a5d29b completed March 11, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ad962195388190856013a2519c2b0f completed March 8, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:01 p.m.