Triple
T4651832
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northern Illinois University |
E102311
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | DeKalb |
E102311
|
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: DeKalb | Statement: [Northern Illinois University, locatedIn, DeKalb]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DeKalb Context triple: [Northern Illinois University, locatedIn, DeKalb]
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A.
DeKalb
chosen
DeKalb is a city in northern Illinois known for hosting Northern Illinois University and having historical ties to agriculture and barbed wire manufacturing.
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B.
Nashoba Valley
Nashoba Valley is a region in north-central Massachusetts known for its rolling hills, outdoor recreation areas, and small New England towns.
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C.
Decatur
Decatur is a city in northern Alabama known for its location along the Tennessee River and its role as an industrial and transportation hub.
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D.
Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is the elevated landform in Arlington, Virginia, that overlooks Washington, D.C. and serves as the site of Arlington National Cemetery and the former Arlington House estate.
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E.
DeKalb County, Illinois
DeKalb County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural heritage and as the home of Northern Illinois University in the city of DeKalb.
- 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_69bd43d71a308190afea7280841b0de8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd630343f88190954d19fcd18a5864 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be0374967c8190b77bcd3ea1c4d59d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:14 p.m.