Triple

T4229942
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chinatown Gate E94554 entity
Predicate consultingArchitect P6475 FINISHED
Object T.Y. Lin
T.Y. Lin was a pioneering Chinese-American structural engineer renowned for his innovative use of prestressed concrete and influential bridge designs worldwide.
E421625 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: T.Y. Lin | Statement: [Chinatown Gate, consultingArchitect, T.Y. Lin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: T.Y. Lin
Context triple: [Chinatown Gate, consultingArchitect, T.Y. Lin]
  • A. Walter P Moore
    Walter P Moore is a global engineering firm known for its expertise in structural engineering and innovative design solutions for major sports venues and other complex structures.
  • B. Thornton Tomasetti
    Thornton Tomasetti is a global engineering firm renowned for its innovative structural design and consulting work on landmark skyscrapers and complex buildings worldwide.
  • C. Yamasaki & Associates
    Yamasaki & Associates was an American architectural firm best known for designing landmark modernist buildings, including the original World Trade Center in New York City.
  • D. Leslie E. Robertson Associates
    Leslie E. Robertson Associates is a prominent structural engineering firm known for its innovative design of high-rise and complex structures worldwide.
  • E. I. M. Pei & Associates
    I. M. Pei & Associates was the architectural firm established by renowned modernist architect I. M. Pei, known for its influential contemporary building designs.
  • 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: T.Y. Lin
Triple: [Chinatown Gate, consultingArchitect, T.Y. Lin]
Generated description
T.Y. Lin was a pioneering Chinese-American structural engineer renowned for his innovative use of prestressed concrete and influential bridge designs worldwide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: T.Y. Lin
Target entity description: T.Y. Lin was a pioneering Chinese-American structural engineer renowned for his innovative use of prestressed concrete and influential bridge designs worldwide.
  • A. Walter P Moore
    Walter P Moore is a global engineering firm known for its expertise in structural engineering and innovative design solutions for major sports venues and other complex structures.
  • B. Thornton Tomasetti
    Thornton Tomasetti is a global engineering firm renowned for its innovative structural design and consulting work on landmark skyscrapers and complex buildings worldwide.
  • C. Yamasaki & Associates
    Yamasaki & Associates was an American architectural firm best known for designing landmark modernist buildings, including the original World Trade Center in New York City.
  • D. Leslie E. Robertson Associates
    Leslie E. Robertson Associates is a prominent structural engineering firm known for its innovative design of high-rise and complex structures worldwide.
  • E. I. M. Pei & Associates
    I. M. Pei & Associates was the architectural firm established by renowned modernist architect I. M. Pei, known for its influential contemporary building designs.
  • 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_69b3453700a08190ae88792e3dc63207 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e61ccc081909b880baf1d6a0f24 completed March 12, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5964f364881908c53cd46af6b1e98 completed March 14, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b59731052881908d9358dc629a4018 completed March 14, 2026, 5:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b597c529a08190bbf2af92bfef1aa2 completed March 14, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:05 p.m.