Triple
T203
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
E3
|
entity |
| Predicate | athleticsNickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Engineers
Engineers is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collegiate sports.
|
E20
|
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: Engineers | Statement: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, athleticsNickname, Engineers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Engineers Context triple: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, athleticsNickname, Engineers]
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A.
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.
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B.
Institute of Radio Engineers
The Institute of Radio Engineers was a major professional organization for radio and electronics engineers that later merged into the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
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C.
Differential analyzer
The Differential Analyzer is an early analog mechanical computer designed to solve differential equations using interconnected rotating shafts and wheels.
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D.
Vannevar Bush
American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890~1974)
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E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a world-renowned research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its pioneering work in science, engineering, and technology.
- 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: Engineers Triple: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, athleticsNickname, Engineers]
Generated description
Engineers is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collegiate sports.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Engineers Target entity description: Engineers is the nickname for the athletic teams representing the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collegiate sports.
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A.
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.
-
B.
Institute of Radio Engineers
The Institute of Radio Engineers was a major professional organization for radio and electronics engineers that later merged into the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
-
C.
Differential analyzer
The Differential Analyzer is an early analog mechanical computer designed to solve differential equations using interconnected rotating shafts and wheels.
-
D.
Vannevar Bush
American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890~1974)
-
E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a world-renowned research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its pioneering work in science, engineering, and technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: athleticsNickname Context triple: [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, athleticsNickname, Engineers]
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A.
givenName
Indicates the personal first name assigned to an individual.
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B.
notableFor
Indicates that an entity is especially recognized or distinguished for a particular quality, achievement, characteristic, or role.
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C.
fullName
Indicates that an entity has a complete personal name, typically combining given name(s) and family name into a single string.
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D.
languageOfWorkOrName
Indicates the language in which a work is created or a name is expressed.
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E.
familyName
Indicates that one entity is the family (last) name associated with another entity (typically a person).
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a2273d3b488190b689cecc19808ba0 |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a227ecefcc819090d01fd6c1884bab |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a22838402c8190a0e49ebf7d69f22b |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:26 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a222f9916081908db2eedc81d85301 |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a2266e0fb4819081d1775e498ed96a |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:19 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m.