Triple

T143365
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harold T. Shapiro E2899 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”
“A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society” is a book by university leader and economist Harold T. Shapiro that examines the ethical, social, and civic responsibilities of modern higher education institutions.
E16834 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: “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society” | Statement: [Harold T. Shapiro, notableWork, “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”
Context triple: [Harold T. Shapiro, notableWork, “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”]
  • A. Consortium on Financing Higher Education
    The Consortium on Financing Higher Education is an organization of highly selective, private colleges and universities in the United States that collaborates on issues related to financial aid, affordability, and access to higher education.
  • B. MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society
    The MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society is an interdisciplinary academic program that examines the social, historical, and cultural dimensions of science and technology.
  • C. The Art and Politics of Science
    The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
  • D. American Power and the New Mandarins
    American Power and the New Mandarins is a 1969 collection of political essays by Noam Chomsky that sharply criticizes U.S. foreign policy and intellectual complicity in the Vietnam War.
  • E. OpenCourseWare movement
    The OpenCourseWare movement is a global initiative in which universities and educators freely share course materials and educational resources online to promote open access to knowledge.
  • 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: “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”
Triple: [Harold T. Shapiro, notableWork, “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”]
Generated description
“A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society” is a book by university leader and economist Harold T. Shapiro that examines the ethical, social, and civic responsibilities of modern higher education institutions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society”
Target entity description: “A Larger Sense of Purpose: Higher Education and Society” is a book by university leader and economist Harold T. Shapiro that examines the ethical, social, and civic responsibilities of modern higher education institutions.
  • A. Consortium on Financing Higher Education
    The Consortium on Financing Higher Education is an organization of highly selective, private colleges and universities in the United States that collaborates on issues related to financial aid, affordability, and access to higher education.
  • B. MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society
    The MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society is an interdisciplinary academic program that examines the social, historical, and cultural dimensions of science and technology.
  • C. The Art and Politics of Science
    The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
  • D. American Power and the New Mandarins
    American Power and the New Mandarins is a 1969 collection of political essays by Noam Chomsky that sharply criticizes U.S. foreign policy and intellectual complicity in the Vietnam War.
  • E. OpenCourseWare movement
    The OpenCourseWare movement is a global initiative in which universities and educators freely share course materials and educational resources online to promote open access to knowledge.
  • 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_69a2521e35c08190b28e5c9f1e3c9b59 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a257caf678819092e975d5167f9df4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2b860df1481909d6d64ac45dd6eae completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2baa4ac048190957929b92e106233 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2bb038c648190a53442cedfa26ec0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.