Triple
T1924115
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Douglas Hofstadter |
E40189
|
entity |
| Predicate | workInstitution |
P1203
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature
The Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature is an academic department at Indiana University known for its interdisciplinary study of literature across languages, cultures, and media, and for having included prominent scholars such as Douglas Hofstadter among its faculty.
|
E214962
|
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: Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature | Statement: [Douglas Hofstadter, workInstitution, Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature Context triple: [Douglas Hofstadter, workInstitution, Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature]
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A.
Department of Comparative Literature
The Department of Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University is an academic unit dedicated to the study of literature across languages, cultures, and disciplines, and is recognized as a pioneering center for comparative literary studies in India.
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B.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University is an academic department dedicated to the study, teaching, and research of Romance languages, literatures, and cultures such as French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
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C.
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts is the University of Michigan’s largest and oldest college, offering a broad liberal arts education across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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D.
Department of Literature
The Department of Literature is an academic unit within the University of Chile’s Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities dedicated to the study, research, and teaching of literary theory, criticism, and diverse literary traditions.
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E.
Graduate School of Letters
The Graduate School of Letters is a humanities-focused graduate division of Kokugakuin University, offering advanced studies and research in fields such as literature, culture, and related disciplines.
- 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: Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature Triple: [Douglas Hofstadter, workInstitution, Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature]
Generated description
The Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature is an academic department at Indiana University known for its interdisciplinary study of literature across languages, cultures, and media, and for having included prominent scholars such as Douglas Hofstadter among its faculty.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature Target entity description: The Indiana University Department of Comparative Literature is an academic department at Indiana University known for its interdisciplinary study of literature across languages, cultures, and media, and for having included prominent scholars such as Douglas Hofstadter among its faculty.
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A.
Department of Comparative Literature
The Department of Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University is an academic unit dedicated to the study of literature across languages, cultures, and disciplines, and is recognized as a pioneering center for comparative literary studies in India.
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B.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University is an academic department dedicated to the study, teaching, and research of Romance languages, literatures, and cultures such as French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
-
C.
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts is the University of Michigan’s largest and oldest college, offering a broad liberal arts education across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
-
D.
Department of Literature
The Department of Literature is an academic unit within the University of Chile’s Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities dedicated to the study, research, and teaching of literary theory, criticism, and diverse literary traditions.
-
E.
Graduate School of Letters
The Graduate School of Letters is a humanities-focused graduate division of Kokugakuin University, offering advanced studies and research in fields such as literature, culture, and related disciplines.
- 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_69a8864298748190a2f2fd34f7ef8d77 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb2359ca0819082b514a34c469b21 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adf3e6678881908d72de7e0f19a648 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adf472aca881908d99cf5bfcae3094 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adf50d93c88190aa1cbf96526558b6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.