Triple
T6618569
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | University of the West of England |
E149617
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bristol Polytechnic
Bristol Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in Bristol, England, that later gained university status and became the University of the West of England (UWE).
|
E601110
|
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: Bristol Polytechnic | Statement: [University of the West of England, formerName, Bristol Polytechnic]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bristol Polytechnic Context triple: [University of the West of England, formerName, Bristol Polytechnic]
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A.
Bristol College of Science and Technology
Bristol College of Science and Technology was a former higher education institution in Bristol, England, that later evolved into what is now the University of Bath.
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B.
Brighton Polytechnic
Brighton Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in Brighton, England, that later became part of the University of Brighton.
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C.
Middlesex Polytechnic
Middlesex Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in the United Kingdom that later became part of Middlesex University, offering a wide range of vocational and academic courses.
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D.
University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a leading public research university in Bristol, England, renowned for its strong academic reputation and membership in the UK's most prestigious research-intensive university networks.
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E.
Solent University
Solent University is a public university in Southampton, England, known for its vocationally focused courses and strong links to the maritime and creative industries.
- 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: Bristol Polytechnic Triple: [University of the West of England, formerName, Bristol Polytechnic]
Generated description
Bristol Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in Bristol, England, that later gained university status and became the University of the West of England (UWE).
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bristol Polytechnic Target entity description: Bristol Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in Bristol, England, that later gained university status and became the University of the West of England (UWE).
-
A.
Bristol College of Science and Technology
Bristol College of Science and Technology was a former higher education institution in Bristol, England, that later evolved into what is now the University of Bath.
-
B.
Brighton Polytechnic
Brighton Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in Brighton, England, that later became part of the University of Brighton.
-
C.
Middlesex Polytechnic
Middlesex Polytechnic was a former higher education institution in the United Kingdom that later became part of Middlesex University, offering a wide range of vocational and academic courses.
-
D.
University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a leading public research university in Bristol, England, renowned for its strong academic reputation and membership in the UK's most prestigious research-intensive university networks.
-
E.
Solent University
Solent University is a public university in Southampton, England, known for its vocationally focused courses and strong links to the maritime and creative industries.
- 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_69c687ed8a9c81908bb671717cb192ef |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6af5b21348190b7f09045e9ec7d63 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6cbde37288190b1e65589aa09b676 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6cd89b51c81909ea17d391732630e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6ce70442c8190a12a6c6eb76c5269 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:58 p.m.