Triple
T2144285
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shuji Nakamura |
E47028
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ikata, Ehime, Japan
Ikata, Ehime, Japan is a small coastal town on Shikoku Island known for its nuclear power plant and as the birthplace of Nobel Prize–winning engineer Shuji Nakamura.
|
E236939
|
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: Ikata, Ehime, Japan | Statement: [Shuji Nakamura, placeOfBirth, Ikata, Ehime, Japan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ikata, Ehime, Japan Context triple: [Shuji Nakamura, placeOfBirth, Ikata, Ehime, Japan]
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A.
Osugi, Shikoku, Japan
Osugi in Shikoku, Japan is a small rural locality best known as the birthplace of World War II-era Imperial Japanese Army general Tomoyuki Yamashita.
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B.
Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Takamatsu, in Kagawa Prefecture on Japan’s Shikoku island, is a regional administrative and economic center known for its port, historic Ritsurin Garden, and role as a transportation hub.
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C.
Tsuyama, Japan
Tsuyama, Japan is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture known for its well-preserved castle ruins, traditional townscape, and famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
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D.
Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Kurashiki is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, known for its well-preserved Edo-period merchant quarter and picturesque canal district.
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E.
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan is a largely rural coastal prefecture on the island of Shikoku, known for its mountainous landscapes, Pacific shoreline, and historic castle town of Kōchi City.
- 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: Ikata, Ehime, Japan Triple: [Shuji Nakamura, placeOfBirth, Ikata, Ehime, Japan]
Generated description
Ikata, Ehime, Japan is a small coastal town on Shikoku Island known for its nuclear power plant and as the birthplace of Nobel Prize–winning engineer Shuji Nakamura.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ikata, Ehime, Japan Target entity description: Ikata, Ehime, Japan is a small coastal town on Shikoku Island known for its nuclear power plant and as the birthplace of Nobel Prize–winning engineer Shuji Nakamura.
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A.
Osugi, Shikoku, Japan
Osugi in Shikoku, Japan is a small rural locality best known as the birthplace of World War II-era Imperial Japanese Army general Tomoyuki Yamashita.
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B.
Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Takamatsu, in Kagawa Prefecture on Japan’s Shikoku island, is a regional administrative and economic center known for its port, historic Ritsurin Garden, and role as a transportation hub.
-
C.
Tsuyama, Japan
Tsuyama, Japan is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture known for its well-preserved castle ruins, traditional townscape, and famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
-
D.
Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Kurashiki is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, known for its well-preserved Edo-period merchant quarter and picturesque canal district.
-
E.
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan is a largely rural coastal prefecture on the island of Shikoku, known for its mountainous landscapes, Pacific shoreline, and historic castle town of Kōchi City.
- 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_69a88a1933e0819094f18426ed74180f |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbe223f848190a60bd0f15aed1021 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae51b8152c81908c66d389bf14dc7e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae522f0394819087a7e7d9c6ca354c |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5316acf881908dde9d83c36c8fd0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.