Triple
T913147
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rice University Department of Athletics |
E19708
|
entity |
| Predicate | nicknameOfTeams |
P5076
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Owls
The Owls are the athletic teams representing Rice University in NCAA collegiate sports.
|
E108683
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Owls | Statement: [Rice University Department of Athletics, nicknameOfTeams, Owls]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Owls Context triple: [Rice University Department of Athletics, nicknameOfTeams, Owls]
-
A.
Martlets
Martlets is the name of McGill University's women's varsity sports teams, known for their strong athletic tradition in Canadian university sports.
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B.
Blakiston's fish owl
Blakiston's fish owl is a massive, endangered species of fish-eating owl native to northeastern Asia, known as one of the world's largest owl species and a specialist of riverine and old-growth forest habitats.
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C.
Hawk
The Hawk is a bird of prey commonly symbolizing keen vision, strength, and agility, and serves as the mascot for various schools and sports teams.
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D.
Murg
The Murg is a river in Germany’s Black Forest region, known for its steep valleys, hydroelectric use, and scenic landscapes.
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E.
Eagle
The Eagle is a historic U.S. gold coin denomination, traditionally valued at ten dollars and widely minted in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: Owls Triple: [Rice University Department of Athletics, nicknameOfTeams, Owls]
Generated description
The Owls are the athletic teams representing Rice University in NCAA collegiate sports.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Owls Target entity description: The Owls are the athletic teams representing Rice University in NCAA collegiate sports.
-
A.
Martlets
Martlets is the name of McGill University's women's varsity sports teams, known for their strong athletic tradition in Canadian university sports.
-
B.
Blakiston's fish owl
Blakiston's fish owl is a massive, endangered species of fish-eating owl native to northeastern Asia, known as one of the world's largest owl species and a specialist of riverine and old-growth forest habitats.
-
C.
Hawk
The Hawk is a bird of prey commonly symbolizing keen vision, strength, and agility, and serves as the mascot for various schools and sports teams.
-
D.
Murg
The Murg is a river in Germany’s Black Forest region, known for its steep valleys, hydroelectric use, and scenic landscapes.
-
E.
Eagle
The Eagle is a historic U.S. gold coin denomination, traditionally valued at ten dollars and widely minted in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: nicknameOfTeams Context triple: [Rice University Department of Athletics, nicknameOfTeams, Owls]
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A.
teamNickname
chosen
Indicates the commonly used informal or symbolic name by which a team is known.
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B.
notableTeamNickname
Indicates that a team is commonly known by a particular nickname that is notable or widely recognized.
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C.
teamName
Indicates the relationship that assigns or associates a specific name with a particular team.
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D.
abbreviationOfTeam
Indicates that one term is an abbreviation or shortened form of a team’s full name.
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E.
cityTeam2
Indicates that a team is based in, represents, or is associated with a particular city.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a4939f91a08190ba68c2c81eab90fe |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b2f605bc8190a5245aa2ca55cf43 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7cf5e59588190b9d2bb00adf5c871 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7d037e4608190a898b872cc3bfd8d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7d0b60f6881908060455f4a9b4ec6 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b2918ea881908698020b995a8eae |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.