Triple

T8210451
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University E191800 entity
Predicate hasDepartment P35 FINISHED
Object Department of Ecology
The Department of Ecology is an academic unit specializing in the study of ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental interactions within the School of Life Sciences at Sun Yat-sen University.
E719546 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 Ecology | Statement: [School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, hasDepartment, Department of Ecology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Ecology
Context triple: [School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, hasDepartment, Department of Ecology]
  • A. Department of Ecosystem Studies
    The Department of Ecosystem Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture focused on researching and teaching the structure, function, and conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity.
  • B. Faculty of Ecology
    The Faculty of Ecology is an academic division of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia specializing in environmental science, ecological research, and training professionals in sustainable development and nature conservation.
  • C. Department of Environmental Science
    The Department of Environmental Science is an academic unit at Savitribai Phule Pune University dedicated to teaching and research on environmental systems, sustainability, and ecological conservation.
  • D. Department of Environmental Sciences
    The Department of Environmental Sciences is an academic unit focused on studying environmental systems, human impacts on the environment, and solutions for sustainability within the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.
  • E. Biological Resources Division
    The Biological Resources Division is a branch of the U.S. Geological Survey focused on researching and monitoring the nation’s biological resources, ecosystems, and biodiversity to inform conservation and management decisions.
  • 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 Ecology
Triple: [School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, hasDepartment, Department of Ecology]
Generated description
The Department of Ecology is an academic unit specializing in the study of ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental interactions within the School of Life Sciences at Sun Yat-sen University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Ecology
Target entity description: The Department of Ecology is an academic unit specializing in the study of ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental interactions within the School of Life Sciences at Sun Yat-sen University.
  • A. Department of Ecosystem Studies
    The Department of Ecosystem Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture focused on researching and teaching the structure, function, and conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity.
  • B. Faculty of Ecology
    The Faculty of Ecology is an academic division of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia specializing in environmental science, ecological research, and training professionals in sustainable development and nature conservation.
  • C. Department of Environmental Science
    The Department of Environmental Science is an academic unit at Savitribai Phule Pune University dedicated to teaching and research on environmental systems, sustainability, and ecological conservation.
  • D. Department of Environmental Sciences
    The Department of Environmental Sciences is an academic unit focused on studying environmental systems, human impacts on the environment, and solutions for sustainability within the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.
  • E. Biological Resources Division
    The Biological Resources Division is a branch of the U.S. Geological Survey focused on researching and monitoring the nation’s biological resources, ecosystems, and biodiversity to inform conservation and management decisions.
  • 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_69ca82c8c054819087fedd9a5436b8a3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb76dd881c8190adcbeb2f33d3295c completed March 31, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccede2e4f481908edca856038772d3 completed April 1, 2026, 10:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccf1ba74548190831677bb126bea1a completed April 1, 2026, 10:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd05c2059081908bd04ee4722f9aad completed April 1, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:44 p.m.