Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Massachusetts Institute of Technology E3 entity
Predicate president P8 FINISHED
Object Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
E38 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Sally Kornbluth | Statement: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, president, Sally Kornbluth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sally Kornbluth
Context triple: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, president, Sally Kornbluth]
  • A. Ted Nelson
    Ted Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning non-linear, interconnected digital documents.
  • B. Vannevar Bush
    American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890~1974)
  • C. Douglas Engelbart
    Douglas Engelbart was an American engineer and inventor best known for pioneering the computer mouse and groundbreaking concepts in interactive computing and hypertext that helped shape modern personal computing.
  • D. Andrew Carnegie
    Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist who led the expansion of the U.S. steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of history’s most prominent benefactors of education and science.
  • E. Tim the Beaver
    Tim the Beaver is the official mascot of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, symbolizing the school’s emphasis on engineering, ingenuity, and industriousness.
  • 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: Sally Kornbluth
Triple: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, president, Sally Kornbluth]
Generated description
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sally Kornbluth
Target entity description: Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • A. Ted Nelson
    Ted Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning non-linear, interconnected digital documents.
  • B. Vannevar Bush
    American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890~1974)
  • C. Douglas Engelbart
    Douglas Engelbart was an American engineer and inventor best known for pioneering the computer mouse and groundbreaking concepts in interactive computing and hypertext that helped shape modern personal computing.
  • D. Andrew Carnegie
    Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist who led the expansion of the U.S. steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of history’s most prominent benefactors of education and science.
  • E. Tim the Beaver
    Tim the Beaver is the official mascot of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, symbolizing the school’s emphasis on engineering, ingenuity, and industriousness.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: president
Context triple: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, president, Sally Kornbluth]
  • A. employer
    Indicates a relationship where one entity hires, pays, and oversees the work of another entity.
  • B. notableFor
    Indicates that an entity is especially recognized or distinguished for a particular quality, achievement, characteristic, or role.
  • C. positionHeld chosen
    Indicates that an entity occupies or has occupied a specific role, job, office, or position within an organization or context.
  • D. spouse
    Indicates that two entities are married to each other in a legally or socially recognized partnership.
  • E. fullName
    Indicates that an entity has a complete personal name, typically combining given name(s) and family name into a single string.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a222a954e48190b48f126a67485661 completed Feb. 27, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2266edf048190828e8f53cb7f6ba6 completed Feb. 27, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a22a2f86ec81908e07bdf92a20b9ae completed Feb. 27, 2026, 11:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a22ac4c7d4819096f3d5abe6d7641d completed Feb. 27, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a22b0e8a1c8190a21c4c4426fe3865 completed Feb. 27, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a222f9916081908db2eedc81d85301 completed Feb. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m.