Triple

T6382487
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faculty of Engineering, University of Manitoba E143617 entity
Predicate hasDepartment P35 FINISHED
Object Department of Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba
The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as structural, environmental, geotechnical, transportation, and water resources engineering.
E588821 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 Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba | Statement: [Faculty of Engineering, University of Manitoba, hasDepartment, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba
Context triple: [Faculty of Engineering, University of Manitoba, hasDepartment, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba]
  • A. Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick
    The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of New Brunswick is an academic unit that offers education and research programs in civil and environmental engineering disciplines.
  • B. Department of Civil Engineering (UBC)
    The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia is a leading academic unit focused on education and research in areas such as structural, environmental, geotechnical, transportation, and water resources engineering.
  • C. Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering (University of Saskatchewan)
    The Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in infrastructure, earth systems, and environmental protection within the engineering faculty.
  • D. Department of Environmental Engineering (University of Saskatchewan)
    The Department of Environmental Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit focused on education and research in areas such as water and wastewater treatment, pollution control, and sustainable environmental management.
  • E. 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.
  • 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 Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba
Triple: [Faculty of Engineering, University of Manitoba, hasDepartment, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba]
Generated description
The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as structural, environmental, geotechnical, transportation, and water resources engineering.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba
Target entity description: The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as structural, environmental, geotechnical, transportation, and water resources engineering.
  • A. Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick
    The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of New Brunswick is an academic unit that offers education and research programs in civil and environmental engineering disciplines.
  • B. Department of Civil Engineering (UBC)
    The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia is a leading academic unit focused on education and research in areas such as structural, environmental, geotechnical, transportation, and water resources engineering.
  • C. Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering (University of Saskatchewan)
    The Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in infrastructure, earth systems, and environmental protection within the engineering faculty.
  • D. Department of Environmental Engineering (University of Saskatchewan)
    The Department of Environmental Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit focused on education and research in areas such as water and wastewater treatment, pollution control, and sustainable environmental management.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69c008dac1ec81909cef8157ccd69962 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06854eb608190acb6bb4dc466f0fc completed March 22, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62db397f48190bc4533ce26b27a55 completed March 27, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c62f1923408190996ba6dbb5bab651 completed March 27, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c62f9797188190afb5313176e34864 completed March 27, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:34 p.m.