Triple

T5086444
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faculty of Engineering, University of New Brunswick E114648 entity
Predicate hasDepartment P35 FINISHED
Object Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of New Brunswick is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs, research opportunities, and professional training in mechanical engineering disciplines.
E491395 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: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick | Statement: [Faculty of Engineering, University of New Brunswick, hasDepartment, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick
Context triple: [Faculty of Engineering, University of New Brunswick, hasDepartment, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick]
  • A. Faculty of Engineering, McGill University
    The Faculty of Engineering at McGill University is a leading Canadian engineering school offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and related disciplines, known for its strong research output and international reputation.
  • B. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a leading academic and research department in India, known for its strong programs in mechanical design, manufacturing, thermal sciences, and related engineering fields.
  • C. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and design within the Faculty of Engineering.
  • D. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT is a leading academic and research department focused on advancing mechanical sciences, engineering design, and innovation across areas such as robotics, energy, manufacturing, and ocean engineering.
  • E. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of mechanical systems, materials, and design within Volgograd State Technical University.
  • 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: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick
Triple: [Faculty of Engineering, University of New Brunswick, hasDepartment, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick]
Generated description
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of New Brunswick is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs, research opportunities, and professional training in mechanical engineering disciplines.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Brunswick
Target entity description: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of New Brunswick is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs, research opportunities, and professional training in mechanical engineering disciplines.
  • A. Faculty of Engineering, McGill University
    The Faculty of Engineering at McGill University is a leading Canadian engineering school offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and related disciplines, known for its strong research output and international reputation.
  • B. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a leading academic and research department in India, known for its strong programs in mechanical design, manufacturing, thermal sciences, and related engineering fields.
  • C. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and design within the Faculty of Engineering.
  • D. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT is a leading academic and research department focused on advancing mechanical sciences, engineering design, and innovation across areas such as robotics, energy, manufacturing, and ocean engineering.
  • E. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic and research unit focused on advancing mechanical sciences and engineering through innovative education and cutting-edge research.
  • 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_69bd443e941881908eb4e8c685b6f656 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd751fb6dc8190be674c92a17e8c0e completed March 20, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beb13fd3a88190b5a665ba56fdd455 completed March 21, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69beb1c184248190b99067d257564ad8 completed March 21, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69beb22dff6c8190896f65d659a32b28 completed March 21, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:40 p.m.