Triple

T16663239
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Collins Aerospace E404912 entity
Predicate formedByMergerOf P77 FINISHED
Object UTC Aerospace Systems
UTC Aerospace Systems was a major aerospace and defense systems supplier that became part of Collins Aerospace following a corporate merger.
 E42825 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: UTC Aerospace Systems | Statement: [Collins Aerospace, formedByMergerOf, UTC Aerospace Systems]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: UTC Aerospace Systems
Context triple: [Collins Aerospace, formedByMergerOf, UTC Aerospace Systems]
  • A. Collins Aerospace
    Collins Aerospace is a major American aerospace and defense company that designs and manufactures advanced avionics, aircraft systems, and related technologies for commercial, military, and space applications.
  • B. Ford Aerospace
    Ford Aerospace was a major American defense and aerospace contractor known for producing missiles, satellites, and other advanced military and space systems.
  • C. Textron Systems
    Textron Systems is a U.S.-based defense and aerospace technology company that develops and manufactures advanced military systems, unmanned platforms, and related solutions.
  • D. Ball Aerospace
    Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
  • E. Spirit AeroSystems
    Spirit AeroSystems is one of the world’s largest non-OEM designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft.
  • 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: UTC Aerospace Systems
Triple: [Collins Aerospace, formedByMergerOf, UTC Aerospace Systems]
Generated description
UTC Aerospace Systems was a major aerospace and defense systems supplier that became part of Collins Aerospace following a corporate merger.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: UTC Aerospace Systems
Target entity description: UTC Aerospace Systems was a major aerospace and defense systems supplier that became part of Collins Aerospace following a corporate merger.
  • A. Collins Aerospace chosen
    Collins Aerospace is a major American aerospace and defense company that designs and manufactures advanced avionics, aircraft systems, and related technologies for commercial, military, and space applications.
  • B. Ford Aerospace
    Ford Aerospace was a major American defense and aerospace contractor known for producing missiles, satellites, and other advanced military and space systems.
  • C. Textron Systems
    Textron Systems is a U.S.-based defense and aerospace technology company that develops and manufactures advanced military systems, unmanned platforms, and related solutions.
  • D. Ball Aerospace
    Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
  • E. Spirit AeroSystems
    Spirit AeroSystems is one of the world’s largest non-OEM designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8838b5fbc81908c6575c132b82e80 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e37c9afd048190b73bbc9c423915ca completed April 18, 2026, 12:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0084d091e0819088a98ef4aa775d07 completed May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a008585ba6c8190b5c870ebe1c93ffc completed May 10, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a008624706881909e9a265a37eeb3fc completed May 10, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.