Triple

T11586290
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium E274762 entity
Predicate isPartOf P10 FINISHED
Object Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy
The Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department that offers undergraduate programs and research opportunities in physics and astronomy, supported by facilities such as the Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium.
E934931 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: Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy | Statement: [Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, isPartOf, Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy
Context triple: [Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, isPartOf, Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy]
  • A. Department of Physics and Astronomy (Purdue University)
    The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University is an academic department known for research and education in fundamental physics and astrophysics, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
  • B. Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department that offers undergraduate education and research opportunities in physics and astronomy, including hands-on observational work through facilities like Perkins Observatory.
  • C. University of Kansas Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The University of Kansas Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department at the University of Kansas that conducts research and offers degree programs in physics and astronomy.
  • D. Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic unit that conducts research and offers education in fundamental physics and astronomical sciences within the Wiess School of Natural Sciences.
  • E. Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic unit at Ithaca College offering education and research opportunities in physics, astronomy, and related physical sciences.
  • 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: Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy
Triple: [Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, isPartOf, Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy]
Generated description
The Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department that offers undergraduate programs and research opportunities in physics and astronomy, supported by facilities such as the Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy
Target entity description: The Butler University Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department that offers undergraduate programs and research opportunities in physics and astronomy, supported by facilities such as the Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium.
  • A. Department of Physics and Astronomy (Purdue University)
    The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University is an academic department known for research and education in fundamental physics and astrophysics, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
  • B. Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department that offers undergraduate education and research opportunities in physics and astronomy, including hands-on observational work through facilities like Perkins Observatory.
  • C. University of Kansas Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The University of Kansas Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic department at the University of Kansas that conducts research and offers degree programs in physics and astronomy.
  • D. Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic unit that conducts research and offers education in fundamental physics and astronomical sciences within the Wiess School of Natural Sciences.
  • E. Department of Physics and Astronomy
    The Department of Physics and Astronomy is an academic unit at Ithaca College offering education and research opportunities in physics, astronomy, and related physical sciences.
  • 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_69d6aae6b14c81908dc5a74bad7591f9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d89462203881908870e991a5b21770 completed April 10, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e7143ee0548190b71ddae0ab7c68cb completed April 21, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e720fb192881909c129f93c8b88f42 completed April 21, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e7233efb6c81909dbf1aef080f5598 completed April 21, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.