Triple
T8749360
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Terminal High Altitude Area Defense |
E207916
|
entity |
| Predicate | alternativeName |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
THAAD
THAAD is a U.S.-developed missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles during their terminal phase using hit-to-kill technology.
|
E58954
|
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: THAAD | Statement: [Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, alternativeName, THAAD]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: THAAD Context triple: [Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, alternativeName, THAAD]
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A.
THAAD batteries
THAAD batteries are mobile U.S. missile defense systems designed to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles during their terminal phase using hit-to-kill technology.
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B.
Ulchi Freedom Guardian
Ulchi Freedom Guardian is a large-scale annual joint military exercise conducted by the United States and South Korea to enhance readiness and deterrence against potential threats on the Korean Peninsula.
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C.
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense is a U.S. naval-based missile defense system that uses ship- and land-based Aegis-equipped launchers and radar to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
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D.
South Korean K9 Thunder
The South Korean K9 Thunder is a modern 155mm self-propelled howitzer renowned for its high mobility, rapid fire capability, and widespread adoption by multiple armed forces worldwide.
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E.
Arrow missile system
The Arrow missile system is an Israeli-developed, long-range, anti-ballistic missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy incoming ballistic missiles outside the Earth’s atmosphere.
- 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: THAAD Triple: [Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, alternativeName, THAAD]
Generated description
THAAD is a U.S.-developed missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles during their terminal phase using hit-to-kill technology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: THAAD Target entity description: THAAD is a U.S.-developed missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles during their terminal phase using hit-to-kill technology.
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A.
THAAD batteries
chosen
THAAD batteries are mobile U.S. missile defense systems designed to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles during their terminal phase using hit-to-kill technology.
-
B.
Ulchi Freedom Guardian
Ulchi Freedom Guardian is a large-scale annual joint military exercise conducted by the United States and South Korea to enhance readiness and deterrence against potential threats on the Korean Peninsula.
-
C.
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense is a U.S. naval-based missile defense system that uses ship- and land-based Aegis-equipped launchers and radar to detect, track, and intercept short- to intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
-
D.
South Korean K9 Thunder
The South Korean K9 Thunder is a modern 155mm self-propelled howitzer renowned for its high mobility, rapid fire capability, and widespread adoption by multiple armed forces worldwide.
-
E.
Arrow missile system
The Arrow missile system is an Israeli-developed, long-range, anti-ballistic missile defense system designed to intercept and destroy incoming ballistic missiles outside the Earth’s atmosphere.
- 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_69ca835bb2bc819084bb5906cb6ef7f8 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5da4214881908b6917f847c43cb5 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf431db5a88190a579b43370a8e887 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cf45ff020c81909bfe20de50d3661a |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cf46ab85088190b12e6eb969f2c65b |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:48 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:39 p.m.