Triple

T7503614
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hardin–Simmons University E177329 entity
Predicate athleticsAffiliation P1906 FINISHED
Object American Southwest Conference
The American Southwest Conference is an NCAA Division III collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of small, private universities in Texas and the surrounding region.
E668316 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: American Southwest Conference | Statement: [Hardin–Simmons University, athleticsAffiliation, American Southwest Conference]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Southwest Conference
Context triple: [Hardin–Simmons University, athleticsAffiliation, American Southwest Conference]
  • A. Southwestern Athletic Conference
    The Southwestern Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States composed primarily of historically Black colleges and universities competing in NCAA Division I, particularly known for its football and basketball programs.
  • B. Lone Star Conference
    The Lone Star Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities in Texas and the surrounding region.
  • C. Southwest Conference
    The Southwest Conference was a historic college athletic conference in the south-central United States, best known for featuring major Texas universities in NCAA competition before disbanding in the mid-1990s.
  • D. American South Conference
    The American South Conference was a short-lived NCAA Division I athletic conference that operated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, primarily featuring universities from the southern United States before merging into the Sun Belt Conference.
  • E. Northwest Conference
    The Northwest Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed primarily of small private colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • 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: American Southwest Conference
Triple: [Hardin–Simmons University, athleticsAffiliation, American Southwest Conference]
Generated description
The American Southwest Conference is an NCAA Division III collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of small, private universities in Texas and the surrounding region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Southwest Conference
Target entity description: The American Southwest Conference is an NCAA Division III collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of small, private universities in Texas and the surrounding region.
  • A. Southwestern Athletic Conference
    The Southwestern Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States composed primarily of historically Black colleges and universities competing in NCAA Division I, particularly known for its football and basketball programs.
  • B. Lone Star Conference
    The Lone Star Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities in Texas and the surrounding region.
  • C. Southwest Conference
    The Southwest Conference was a historic college athletic conference in the south-central United States, best known for featuring major Texas universities in NCAA competition before disbanding in the mid-1990s.
  • D. American South Conference
    The American South Conference was a short-lived NCAA Division I athletic conference that operated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, primarily featuring universities from the southern United States before merging into the Sun Belt Conference.
  • E. Northwest Conference
    The Northwest Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed primarily of small private colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • 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_69c69f2696688190915a8458f2398211 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f5b32c708190bb3a92d0d949304a completed March 27, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c9953e88190a1e0e899f2ddf822 completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c83defe434819086bf6d63c8f2675e completed March 28, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c83e531ea881909b6186de9adbccc0 completed March 28, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:44 p.m.