Triple
T387711
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Upper Peninsula of Michigan |
E8813
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its historic copper mining heritage and as the home of Michigan Technological University.
|
E61542
|
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: Houghton, Michigan | Statement: [Upper Peninsula of Michigan, contains, Houghton, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Houghton, Michigan Context triple: [Upper Peninsula of Michigan, contains, Houghton, Michigan]
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A.
Marquette, Michigan
Marquette, Michigan is a city on the southern shore of Lake Superior known as a regional hub for education, healthcare, and outdoor recreation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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B.
Monroe, Michigan
Monroe, Michigan is a small city in southeastern Michigan near the western shore of Lake Erie, known for its historic downtown, industrial base, and role in the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812.
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C.
Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan destination known for its cherry production, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreation along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.
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D.
St. Ignace, Michigan
St. Ignace, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a historic gateway community and ferry hub on the northern end of the Mackinac Bridge.
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E.
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Mount Pleasant, Michigan is a small central Michigan city best known as the home of Central Michigan University and the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe.
- 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: Houghton, Michigan Triple: [Upper Peninsula of Michigan, contains, Houghton, Michigan]
Generated description
Houghton, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its historic copper mining heritage and as the home of Michigan Technological University.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Houghton, Michigan Target entity description: Houghton, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its historic copper mining heritage and as the home of Michigan Technological University.
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A.
Marquette, Michigan
Marquette, Michigan is a city on the southern shore of Lake Superior known as a regional hub for education, healthcare, and outdoor recreation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
-
B.
Monroe, Michigan
Monroe, Michigan is a small city in southeastern Michigan near the western shore of Lake Erie, known for its historic downtown, industrial base, and role in the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812.
-
C.
Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan destination known for its cherry production, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreation along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.
-
D.
St. Ignace, Michigan
St. Ignace, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a historic gateway community and ferry hub on the northern end of the Mackinac Bridge.
-
E.
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Mount Pleasant, Michigan is a small central Michigan city best known as the home of Central Michigan University and the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe.
- 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_69a47d2668348190a654c9e0c7bf10a1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a47dd158b481908d8263371e49d10d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a47e23ac588190a876d45de6821382 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.