Triple
T6177656
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northwest University (China) |
E137859
|
entity |
| Predicate | abbreviation |
P43
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
NWU
NWU is the commonly used abbreviation for Northwest University, a comprehensive public research university located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.
|
E574490
|
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: NWU | Statement: [Northwest University (China), abbreviation, NWU]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NWU Context triple: [Northwest University (China), abbreviation, NWU]
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A.
North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus
North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus is a regional campus of North-West University in South Africa, known for its focus on economic and management sciences, education, and social sciences.
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B.
Walter Sisulu University
Walter Sisulu University is a South African public university named after anti-apartheid activist Walter Sisulu, serving the Eastern Cape region through multiple campuses and a focus on community-oriented education.
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C.
University of South Africa
The University of South Africa is a major South African distance-learning institution and one of the largest universities on the African continent.
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D.
Vaal University of Technology
Vaal University of Technology is a South African university of technology offering career-focused, technical and applied science programs to students from across the region.
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E.
University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria is a leading South African public research university known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on innovation and professional education.
- 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: NWU Triple: [Northwest University (China), abbreviation, NWU]
Generated description
NWU is the commonly used abbreviation for Northwest University, a comprehensive public research university located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NWU Target entity description: NWU is the commonly used abbreviation for Northwest University, a comprehensive public research university located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China.
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A.
North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus
North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus is a regional campus of North-West University in South Africa, known for its focus on economic and management sciences, education, and social sciences.
-
B.
Walter Sisulu University
Walter Sisulu University is a South African public university named after anti-apartheid activist Walter Sisulu, serving the Eastern Cape region through multiple campuses and a focus on community-oriented education.
-
C.
University of South Africa
The University of South Africa is a major South African distance-learning institution and one of the largest universities on the African continent.
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D.
Vaal University of Technology
Vaal University of Technology is a South African university of technology offering career-focused, technical and applied science programs to students from across the region.
-
E.
University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria is a leading South African public research university known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on innovation and professional education.
- 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_69c008a80f748190ba3d07ffc81acb29 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05dc87bc48190834042d9c41d5b86 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c141bb426881908d5a1451b3619f03 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c1467ef4d48190b714823935318c0a |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c146f59d9881908fdc6c0137f0ead7 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:18 p.m.