Triple
T387061
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan M. Garber |
E8801
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Interim President of Harvard University
The Interim President of Harvard University is the temporary chief executive officer of Harvard, responsible for overseeing the university’s academic, administrative, and financial operations during a leadership transition.
|
E49371
|
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: Interim President of Harvard University | Statement: [Alan M. Garber, positionHeld, Interim President of Harvard University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interim President of Harvard University Context triple: [Alan M. Garber, positionHeld, Interim President of Harvard University]
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A.
President of MIT
The President of MIT is the chief executive officer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, responsible for its overall academic leadership, strategic direction, and institutional governance.
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B.
Office of the President of Harvard University
The Office of the President of Harvard University is the central administrative unit responsible for the leadership, governance, and strategic direction of Harvard University.
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C.
Dean of Yale College
The Dean of Yale College is the chief academic and administrative officer for Yale’s undergraduate program, overseeing student life, curriculum, and the residential college system.
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D.
Provost of Rice University
The Provost of Rice University is the institution’s chief academic officer, responsible for overseeing academic affairs, faculty, and educational policy across the university.
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E.
James B. Conant
James B. Conant was an American chemist, educator, and diplomat who served as president of Harvard University and played a major role in U.S. scientific and military policy during World War II.
- 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: Interim President of Harvard University Triple: [Alan M. Garber, positionHeld, Interim President of Harvard University]
Generated description
The Interim President of Harvard University is the temporary chief executive officer of Harvard, responsible for overseeing the university’s academic, administrative, and financial operations during a leadership transition.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interim President of Harvard University Target entity description: The Interim President of Harvard University is the temporary chief executive officer of Harvard, responsible for overseeing the university’s academic, administrative, and financial operations during a leadership transition.
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A.
President of MIT
The President of MIT is the chief executive officer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, responsible for its overall academic leadership, strategic direction, and institutional governance.
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B.
Office of the President of Harvard University
The Office of the President of Harvard University is the central administrative unit responsible for the leadership, governance, and strategic direction of Harvard University.
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C.
Dean of Yale College
The Dean of Yale College is the chief academic and administrative officer for Yale’s undergraduate program, overseeing student life, curriculum, and the residential college system.
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D.
Provost of Rice University
The Provost of Rice University is the institution’s chief academic officer, responsible for overseeing academic affairs, faculty, and educational policy across the university.
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E.
James B. Conant
James B. Conant was an American chemist, educator, and diplomat who served as president of Harvard University and played a major role in U.S. scientific and military policy during World War II.
- 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec5828d881909e8810061c02480c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a403500d048190874ff9e3078d86fe |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4041ef2d8819086370c7f55887ae5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4048229bc8190afe728fce60b8eac |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:18 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.