Triple
T4894361
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Citigroup |
E109637
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasComponent |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Smith Barney |
E479392
|
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: Smith Barney | Statement: [Citigroup, hasComponent, Smith Barney]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smith Barney Context triple: [Citigroup, hasComponent, Smith Barney]
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A.
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch is a major American wealth management and investment banking firm known for its brokerage services and role in global financial markets.
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B.
Citi Smith Barney
chosen
Citi Smith Barney was a major wealth management and brokerage joint venture formed by Citigroup and Morgan Stanley, combining their retail brokerage operations into one of the world’s largest financial advisory firms.
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C.
Shearson Loeb Rhoades
Shearson Loeb Rhoades was a major American investment banking and brokerage firm that became one of Wall Street’s largest retail brokerage houses before being acquired and absorbed through a series of financial industry mergers.
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D.
Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald is a New York–based financial services firm and brokerage known for its bond trading operations and for suffering devastating losses in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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E.
Schwab
Schwab is a German-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals in fields such as business, academia, and the arts.
- 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_69bd4410bbf88190aad50d2451c863d6 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6e26b6808190a84e3e8466f2b4e9 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be81b9ab4c81909173686a76d32a88 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.