Triple
T3189036
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | University of North Dakota |
E66772
|
entity |
| Predicate | president |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Andrew P. Armacost
Andrew P. Armacost is an American academic leader and former U.S. Air Force Academy dean who serves as president of the University of North Dakota.
|
E498841
|
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: Andrew P. Armacost | Statement: [University of North Dakota, president, Andrew P. Armacost]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew P. Armacost Context triple: [University of North Dakota, president, Andrew P. Armacost]
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A.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
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B.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
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C.
Dennis J. Picard
Dennis J. Picard was a prominent engineer and leader in radar technology whose contributions to the field led the IEEE to name its prestigious Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications in his honor.
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D.
Thomas E. Ackerman
Thomas E. Ackerman is an American cinematographer known for his work on popular films including the dark comedy-fantasy "Beetlejuice."
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E.
Timothy P. Boyle
Timothy P. Boyle is an American businessman best known as the longtime president and CEO who led Columbia Sportswear’s growth into a major global outdoor apparel company.
- 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: Andrew P. Armacost Triple: [University of North Dakota, president, Andrew P. Armacost]
Generated description
Andrew P. Armacost is an American academic leader and former U.S. Air Force Academy dean who serves as president of the University of North Dakota.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew P. Armacost Target entity description: Andrew P. Armacost is an American academic leader and former U.S. Air Force Academy dean who serves as president of the University of North Dakota.
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A.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
-
B.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
-
C.
Dennis J. Picard
Dennis J. Picard was a prominent engineer and leader in radar technology whose contributions to the field led the IEEE to name its prestigious Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications in his honor.
-
D.
Thomas E. Ackerman
Thomas E. Ackerman is an American cinematographer known for his work on popular films including the dark comedy-fantasy "Beetlejuice."
-
E.
Timothy P. Boyle
Timothy P. Boyle is an American businessman best known as the longtime president and CEO who led Columbia Sportswear’s growth into a major global outdoor apparel company.
- 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_69ad8587c1bc8190a2595f2c22ee1001 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada6e491508190bc881feaee3889bc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69becf8388f8819090829c206f4080a2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bed398062c8190bccf063099553b5c |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bed3eb41f08190991d4eb0db309362 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.