Triple

T6314535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Western Illinois University E141582 entity
Predicate campus P269 FINISHED
Object Quad Cities campus
Quad Cities campus is Western Illinois University's branch campus located in the Quad Cities region, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs to students in that metropolitan area.
 E583888 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Quad Cities campus | Statement: [Western Illinois University, campus, Quad Cities campus]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quad Cities campus
Context triple: [Western Illinois University, campus, Quad Cities campus]
  • A. Rockford campus
    Rockford campus is a regional satellite campus of Northern Illinois University serving students in the Rockford, Illinois area.
  • B. Springfield campus
    Springfield campus is a regional campus of the University of Southern Queensland located in Springfield, Queensland, offering a range of tertiary education programs and modern facilities.
  • C. Springfield campus
    The Springfield campus is the main campus of Missouri State University, serving as its primary location for academic, administrative, and student life activities.
  • D. Springfield Campus
    Springfield Campus is a University of Wolverhampton site known for its focus on engineering, technology, and innovation facilities.
  • E. West Burlington campus
    West Burlington campus is the main campus of Southeastern Community College in West Burlington, Iowa, offering a range of academic programs and student services.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quad Cities campus
Target entity description: Quad Cities campus is Western Illinois University's branch campus located in the Quad Cities region, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs to students in that metropolitan area.
  • A. Rockford campus
    Rockford campus is a regional satellite campus of Northern Illinois University serving students in the Rockford, Illinois area.
  • B. Springfield campus
    Springfield campus is a regional campus of the University of Southern Queensland located in Springfield, Queensland, offering a range of tertiary education programs and modern facilities.
  • C. Springfield campus
    The Springfield campus is the main campus of Missouri State University, serving as its primary location for academic, administrative, and student life activities.
  • D. Springfield Campus
    Springfield Campus is a University of Wolverhampton site known for its focus on engineering, technology, and innovation facilities.
  • E. West Burlington campus
    West Burlington campus is the main campus of Southeastern Community College in West Burlington, Iowa, offering a range of academic programs and student services.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Quad Cities campus
Triple: [Western Illinois University, campus, Quad Cities campus]
Generated description
Quad Cities campus is Western Illinois University's branch campus located in the Quad Cities region, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs to students in that metropolitan area.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c008d13b8c8190be47d896eb735605 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c064a197488190946c4637b3c829a5 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c5e46feeec8190bdb39a48c92bacf1 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69c5ee780bb08190a97c90804f9c6b68 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69c5ee04b2388190b36dc9bb23b4a18a nedg completed
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:28 p.m.