Triple
T3478123
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mid-American Conference |
E73423
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerMemberInstitution |
P1168
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Northern Iowa University |
E64869
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Northern Iowa University | Statement: [Mid-American Conference, formerMemberInstitution, Northern Iowa University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Iowa University Context triple: [Mid-American Conference, formerMemberInstitution, Northern Iowa University]
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A.
University of Northern Iowa
chosen
The University of Northern Iowa is a public university in Cedar Falls, Iowa, known for its strong teacher education programs and mid-sized, student-focused campus.
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B.
University of Iowa
The University of Iowa is a major public research university renowned for its strong writing programs, medical center, and Big Ten athletics.
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C.
Iowa State College
Iowa State College, now known as Iowa State University, is a major public land-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa.
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D.
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public community college offering career, technical, and transfer programs to students in the Sioux City region of western Iowa.
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E.
Western Illinois University
Western Illinois University is a public university in Macomb, Illinois, known for its Leathernecks athletic programs and regional focus on undergraduate and graduate education.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85b3c9b08190857cae74c7f36da9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbb5b7584819096eadd1c5268eab1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3681822488190a9876a21236f9aa3 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:17 p.m.