Triple

T794763
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Magic Johnson E16993 entity
Predicate collegeAttended P5 FINISHED
Object Michigan State University
Michigan State University is a major public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, including the basketball program where Magic Johnson played.
E55193 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: Michigan State University | Statement: [Magic Johnson, collegeAttended, Michigan State University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michigan State University
Context triple: [Magic Johnson, collegeAttended, Michigan State University]
  • A. Michigan State College
    Michigan State College was a mid-20th-century American public institution of higher education that later became Michigan State University, known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the liberal arts.
  • B. University of Michigan
    The University of Michigan is a major public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs, extensive research output, and prominent athletic tradition.
  • C. MSU
    MSU is the commonly used abbreviation for Lomonosov Moscow State University, one of Russia’s oldest and most prestigious universities.
  • D. Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan University is a public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on education, business, and health-related fields.
  • E. Ohio State University
    Ohio State University is a major public research university in Columbus, Ohio, known for its comprehensive academic programs, influential research output, and prominent athletic traditions.
  • 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: Michigan State University
Triple: [Magic Johnson, collegeAttended, Michigan State University]
Generated description
Michigan State University is a major public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, including the basketball program where Magic Johnson played.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michigan State University
Target entity description: Michigan State University is a major public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, including the basketball program where Magic Johnson played.
  • A. Michigan State College chosen
    Michigan State College was a mid-20th-century American public institution of higher education that later became Michigan State University, known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the liberal arts.
  • B. University of Michigan
    The University of Michigan is a major public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs, extensive research output, and prominent athletic tradition.
  • C. MSU
    MSU is the commonly used abbreviation for Lomonosov Moscow State University, one of Russia’s oldest and most prestigious universities.
  • D. Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan University is a public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on education, business, and health-related fields.
  • E. Ohio State University
    Ohio State University is a major public research university in Columbus, Ohio, known for its comprehensive academic programs, influential research output, and prominent athletic traditions.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a4936cb7448190914f5fe4b8d81607 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a7b04cd8819092e2fd7ba4df8672 completed March 1, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac2a0906408190bd54e6308af30631 completed March 7, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac2a9b66b48190a3c14c431fe41c1e completed March 7, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac2b18ea44819086cd9ead0d8e0d01 completed March 7, 2026, 1:41 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.