Triple

T8644277
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Willimantic, Connecticut E204733 entity
Predicate hasCulturalEvent P2955 FINISHED
Object Boom Box Parade
The Boom Box Parade is a quirky annual Independence Day celebration in Willimantic, Connecticut, where participants march and spectate while playing a synchronized radio broadcast on portable stereos instead of having a traditional marching band.
 E747873 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Boom Box Parade | Statement: [Willimantic, Connecticut, hasCulturalEvent, Boom Box Parade]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boom Box Parade
Context triple: [Willimantic, Connecticut, hasCulturalEvent, Boom Box Parade]
  • A. Pump Up the Volume
    Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 teen drama film starring Christian Slater as a pirate radio DJ who inspires rebellion among high school students.
  • B. Boom Boom Pow
    "Boom Boom Pow" is a 2009 electro-pop and hip-hop single by the Black Eyed Peas that became a global hit and topped the Billboard Hot 100 for multiple weeks.
  • C. Parade
    Parade is a groundbreaking 1917 ballet with music by Erik Satie and designs by Pablo Picasso, created for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and noted for its avant-garde fusion of art, theater, and dance.
  • D. Parade
    "Parade" is a 1986 album by Prince and The Revolution that serves as the soundtrack to the film "Under the Cherry Moon" and features the hit single "Kiss."
  • E. Parade
    Parade is a Tony Award–winning musical with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and a book by Alfred Uhry that dramatizes the 1913 trial and lynching of Leo Frank in Atlanta.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boom Box Parade
Target entity description: The Boom Box Parade is a quirky annual Independence Day celebration in Willimantic, Connecticut, where participants march and spectate while playing a synchronized radio broadcast on portable stereos instead of having a traditional marching band.
  • A. Pump Up the Volume
    Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 teen drama film starring Christian Slater as a pirate radio DJ who inspires rebellion among high school students.
  • B. Boom Boom Pow
    "Boom Boom Pow" is a 2009 electro-pop and hip-hop single by the Black Eyed Peas that became a global hit and topped the Billboard Hot 100 for multiple weeks.
  • C. Parade
    Parade is a groundbreaking 1917 ballet with music by Erik Satie and designs by Pablo Picasso, created for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and noted for its avant-garde fusion of art, theater, and dance.
  • D. Parade
    Parade is a Tony Award–winning musical with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and a book by Alfred Uhry that dramatizes the 1913 trial and lynching of Leo Frank in Atlanta.
  • E. Parade
    "Parade" is a 1986 album by Prince and The Revolution that serves as the soundtrack to the film "Under the Cherry Moon" and features the hit single "Kiss."
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Boom Box Parade
Triple: [Willimantic, Connecticut, hasCulturalEvent, Boom Box Parade]
Generated description
The Boom Box Parade is a quirky annual Independence Day celebration in Willimantic, Connecticut, where participants march and spectate while playing a synchronized radio broadcast on portable stereos instead of having a traditional marching band.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca834ca1c88190a11ffb0200342fac elicitation completed
NER batch_69cc4798852881909c03c5eadf805e49 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cebc42922c819099a464d2e347dec4 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69cec0cac51c8190962a23d53c1fb48b ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69cec03fa5dc8190bbfe40aa1a3b27c1 nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:28 p.m.