Triple

T8578527
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fred Mosteller E203108 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Harvard Department of Statistics
The Harvard Department of Statistics is a leading academic department at Harvard University known for pioneering research and education in statistical theory, methodology, and applications.
E744204 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: Harvard Department of Statistics | Statement: [Fred Mosteller, employer, Harvard Department of Statistics]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard Department of Statistics
Context triple: [Fred Mosteller, employer, Harvard Department of Statistics]
  • A. Stanford University Department of Statistics
    The Stanford University Department of Statistics is a leading academic department renowned for its research and teaching in probability, statistics, and data science.
  • B. Department of Statistics (UC Berkeley)
    The Department of Statistics at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its pioneering research and education in statistics, probability, and data science.
  • C. Department of Statistical Science
    The Department of Statistical Science is an academic unit specializing in statistics and data analysis within a broader mathematical and physical sciences faculty.
  • D. Department of Statistics
    The Department of Statistics is an academic unit within Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering that focuses on education and research in statistical theory, methods, and applications.
  • E. Department of Statistics
    The Department of Statistics at the National University of Colombia (Bogotá) is an academic unit dedicated to teaching, research, and professional training in statistical science and its applications.
  • 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: Harvard Department of Statistics
Triple: [Fred Mosteller, employer, Harvard Department of Statistics]
Generated description
The Harvard Department of Statistics is a leading academic department at Harvard University known for pioneering research and education in statistical theory, methodology, and applications.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard Department of Statistics
Target entity description: The Harvard Department of Statistics is a leading academic department at Harvard University known for pioneering research and education in statistical theory, methodology, and applications.
  • A. Stanford University Department of Statistics
    The Stanford University Department of Statistics is a leading academic department renowned for its research and teaching in probability, statistics, and data science.
  • B. Department of Statistics (UC Berkeley)
    The Department of Statistics at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its pioneering research and education in statistics, probability, and data science.
  • C. Department of Statistical Science
    The Department of Statistical Science is an academic unit specializing in statistics and data analysis within a broader mathematical and physical sciences faculty.
  • D. Department of Statistics
    The Department of Statistics is an academic unit within Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering that focuses on education and research in statistical theory, methods, and applications.
  • E. Department of Statistics
    The Department of Statistics at the National University of Colombia (Bogotá) is an academic unit dedicated to teaching, research, and professional training in statistical science and its applications.
  • 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_69ca8328ebe481909a8c038fa79959b4 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbea989bec81909b8c8b4af7c568ff completed March 31, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce89a5d18c81908a21cf5e5944d6e1 completed April 2, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce8ac1dba48190bbad47a762130aab completed April 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce8eae70008190b2c7bbe4ce8d4c0a completed April 2, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:22 p.m.