Triple

T1670767
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject WSP Global E36118 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object Louis Berger
Louis Berger was a global professional services engineering and consulting firm known for its infrastructure, development, and environmental projects worldwide.
E188377 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: Louis Berger | Statement: [WSP Global, acquired, Louis Berger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Louis Berger
Context triple: [WSP Global, acquired, Louis Berger]
  • A. Morrison Hershfield
    Morrison Hershfield is a Canadian engineering firm known for providing structural and multidisciplinary engineering services on major infrastructure and building projects.
  • B. Charles Gwathmey
    Charles Gwathmey was a prominent American modernist architect known for his influential residential designs and as a key member of the New York Five.
  • C. John M. Dawson
    John M. Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and computational plasma physics.
  • D. Philip J. Pierre
    Philip J. Pierre is a Saint Lucian politician who serves as the country’s prime minister and leader of the Saint Lucia Labour Party.
  • E. Louis J. Gasnier
    Louis J. Gasnier was a French-born film director and producer best known for his work in early silent cinema and serials, including the infamous exploitation film "Reefer Madness."
  • 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: Louis Berger
Triple: [WSP Global, acquired, Louis Berger]
Generated description
Louis Berger was a global professional services engineering and consulting firm known for its infrastructure, development, and environmental projects worldwide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Louis Berger
Target entity description: Louis Berger was a global professional services engineering and consulting firm known for its infrastructure, development, and environmental projects worldwide.
  • A. Morrison Hershfield
    Morrison Hershfield is a Canadian engineering firm known for providing structural and multidisciplinary engineering services on major infrastructure and building projects.
  • B. Charles Gwathmey
    Charles Gwathmey was a prominent American modernist architect known for his influential residential designs and as a key member of the New York Five.
  • C. John M. Dawson
    John M. Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and computational plasma physics.
  • D. Philip J. Pierre
    Philip J. Pierre is a Saint Lucian politician who serves as the country’s prime minister and leader of the Saint Lucia Labour Party.
  • E. Louis J. Gasnier
    Louis J. Gasnier was a French-born film director and producer best known for his work in early silent cinema and serials, including the infamous exploitation film "Reefer Madness."
  • 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_69a8861286808190939afff3ce8ee31e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa624285bc8190a763e99e548a3294 completed March 6, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad683461ec8190b442054443c472b3 completed March 8, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad693c04bc8190acc3566472a773f7 completed March 8, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad69b46fe88190a4dc1568cabc69b6 completed March 8, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.