Triple

T9468218
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faculty of Engineering, McGill University E228324 entity
Predicate hasDean P4007 FINISHED
Object Dean of Engineering, McGill University
The Dean of Engineering at McGill University is the senior academic and administrative leader responsible for overseeing the Faculty of Engineering’s strategic direction, teaching, and research activities.
E800585 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: Dean of Engineering, McGill University | Statement: [Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, hasDean, Dean of Engineering, McGill University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dean of Engineering, McGill University
Context triple: [Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, hasDean, Dean of Engineering, McGill University]
  • A. Dean of Science, University of Alberta
    The Dean of Science at the University of Alberta is the senior academic and administrative leader responsible for overseeing the university’s Faculty of Science, including its strategic direction, operations, and academic programs.
  • B. Edward S. Rogers Sr.
    Edward S. Rogers Sr. was a Canadian radio pioneer and entrepreneur best known for developing the first batteryless radio receiver and founding the company that evolved into Rogers Communications.
  • C. Charles M. Vest
    Charles M. Vest was an American engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was widely recognized for his leadership in science and engineering policy.
  • D. President of Ontario Tech University
    The President of Ontario Tech University is the institution’s chief executive officer, responsible for providing academic and strategic leadership and overseeing its overall administration and development.
  • E. Dalhousie University President
    The Dalhousie University President is the chief executive officer and academic leader of Dalhousie University, responsible for guiding its strategic direction, administration, and external representation.
  • 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: Dean of Engineering, McGill University
Triple: [Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, hasDean, Dean of Engineering, McGill University]
Generated description
The Dean of Engineering at McGill University is the senior academic and administrative leader responsible for overseeing the Faculty of Engineering’s strategic direction, teaching, and research activities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dean of Engineering, McGill University
Target entity description: The Dean of Engineering at McGill University is the senior academic and administrative leader responsible for overseeing the Faculty of Engineering’s strategic direction, teaching, and research activities.
  • A. Dean of Science, University of Alberta
    The Dean of Science at the University of Alberta is the senior academic and administrative leader responsible for overseeing the university’s Faculty of Science, including its strategic direction, operations, and academic programs.
  • B. Edward S. Rogers Sr.
    Edward S. Rogers Sr. was a Canadian radio pioneer and entrepreneur best known for developing the first batteryless radio receiver and founding the company that evolved into Rogers Communications.
  • C. Charles M. Vest
    Charles M. Vest was an American engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was widely recognized for his leadership in science and engineering policy.
  • D. President of Ontario Tech University
    The President of Ontario Tech University is the institution’s chief executive officer, responsible for providing academic and strategic leadership and overseeing its overall administration and development.
  • E. Dalhousie University President
    The Dalhousie University President is the chief executive officer and academic leader of Dalhousie University, responsible for guiding its strategic direction, administration, and external representation.
  • 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_69ca846fee388190a6ec273fd644b88b completed March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd7fdf604481909bf7d7d477230ca3 completed April 1, 2026, 8:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d122c45ae88190a43d70300bed98da completed April 4, 2026, 2:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1240e67988190bc16da2c9087775d completed April 4, 2026, 2:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1246979d88190890e2ccf0fdf63cf completed April 4, 2026, 2:47 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:53 p.m.