Triple

T123405

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	University of Alabama at Birmingham	`E2493`	entity
Predicate	athleticsConference	`P114`	FINISHED
Object	American Athletic Conference The American Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States that sponsors NCAA Division I sports, including the top-tier Football Bowl Subdivision.	`E20279`	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: American Athletic Conference | Statement: [University of Alabama at Birmingham, athleticsConference, American Athletic Conference]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: American Athletic Conference
Context triple: [University of Alabama at Birmingham, athleticsConference, American Athletic Conference]

A. Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is a major collegiate athletic conference in the United States, known for sponsoring high-level competition in numerous sports among universities primarily located along the East Coast.
B. Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference is a major collegiate athletic conference in the United States, known for its large research universities and prominent NCAA Division I sports programs, especially in football and basketball.
C. New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division III collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of private institutions in the New England region, sponsoring a wide range of men's and women's sports.
D. Pac-12 Conference
The Pac-12 Conference is a major collegiate athletic conference in the western United States, known for sponsoring top-tier NCAA Division I sports programs across multiple universities.
E. Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a major NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States, recognized as one of the top-tier "Power Five" leagues in college sports.
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: American Athletic Conference
Triple: [University of Alabama at Birmingham, athleticsConference, American Athletic Conference]

Generated description

The American Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States that sponsors NCAA Division I sports, including the top-tier Football Bowl Subdivision.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: American Athletic Conference
Target entity description: The American Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States that sponsors NCAA Division I sports, including the top-tier Football Bowl Subdivision.

A. Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is a major collegiate athletic conference in the United States, known for sponsoring high-level competition in numerous sports among universities primarily located along the East Coast.
B. Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference is a major collegiate athletic conference in the United States, known for its large research universities and prominent NCAA Division I sports programs, especially in football and basketball.
C. New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division III collegiate athletic conference composed primarily of private institutions in the New England region, sponsoring a wide range of men's and women's sports.
D. Pac-12 Conference
The Pac-12 Conference is a major collegiate athletic conference in the western United States, known for sponsoring top-tier NCAA Division I sports programs across multiple universities.
E. Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a major NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States, recognized as one of the top-tier "Power Five" leagues in college sports.
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_69a251b54ea88190b18281669f59b4c0`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a2573ce0ac8190b49fb31d3d475bf9`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a2d73164e48190b993fe55aaba30be`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a2da25fb648190bc31b5689cfaf95c`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 12:05 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a2daa879408190937f8b292389646f`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 12:08 p.m.

Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m.