Triple
T6716351
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Faculty of Science, University of Waterloo |
E153278
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasDepartment |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Department of Biology, University of Waterloo
The Department of Biology at the University of Waterloo is an academic unit specializing in biological sciences education and research within the university’s Faculty of Science.
|
E613413
|
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 Biology, University of Waterloo | Statement: [Faculty of Science, University of Waterloo, hasDepartment, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Biology, University of Waterloo Context triple: [Faculty of Science, University of Waterloo, hasDepartment, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo]
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A.
Department of Biology (York University)
The Department of Biology at York University is an academic unit specializing in biological sciences education and research, offering undergraduate and graduate programs within the university’s Faculty of Science.
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B.
Department of Biology (University of Ottawa)
The Department of Biology at the University of Ottawa is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs and conducts research in areas such as ecology, evolution, molecular biology, and physiology.
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C.
Department of Biology (Western University)
The Department of Biology at Western University is an academic unit within the Faculty of Science that focuses on research and education in the biological sciences, including areas such as ecology, genetics, physiology, and molecular biology.
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D.
Department of Biology (McGill University)
The Department of Biology at McGill University is a major academic unit specializing in research and education across diverse areas of biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to ecology and evolution.
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E.
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta is a major academic unit that conducts research and offers undergraduate and graduate programs across a wide range of biological 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 Biology, University of Waterloo Triple: [Faculty of Science, University of Waterloo, hasDepartment, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo]
Generated description
The Department of Biology at the University of Waterloo is an academic unit specializing in biological sciences education and research within the university’s Faculty of Science.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Biology, University of Waterloo Target entity description: The Department of Biology at the University of Waterloo is an academic unit specializing in biological sciences education and research within the university’s Faculty of Science.
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A.
Department of Biology (York University)
The Department of Biology at York University is an academic unit specializing in biological sciences education and research, offering undergraduate and graduate programs within the university’s Faculty of Science.
-
B.
Department of Biology (University of Ottawa)
The Department of Biology at the University of Ottawa is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs and conducts research in areas such as ecology, evolution, molecular biology, and physiology.
-
C.
Department of Biology (Western University)
The Department of Biology at Western University is an academic unit within the Faculty of Science that focuses on research and education in the biological sciences, including areas such as ecology, genetics, physiology, and molecular biology.
-
D.
Department of Biology (McGill University)
The Department of Biology at McGill University is a major academic unit specializing in research and education across diverse areas of biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to ecology and evolution.
-
E.
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta is a major academic unit that conducts research and offers undergraduate and graduate programs across a wide range of biological 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_69c68809b4608190a2509ddb5ab87f05 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d125db3c8190aad28919226a16da |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c700993128819081614ccfa68d7320 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c70262f3e48190b544be536ee0b674 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c70311418c8190a902cf21187fdc51 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:07 p.m.