Triple
T2191339
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boston University Terriers football team |
E49867
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entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Boston University Terriers athletics
Boston University Terriers athletics is the collective varsity sports program of Boston University, encompassing its various NCAA Division I teams and athletic activities.
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E241409
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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: Boston University Terriers athletics | Statement: [Boston University Terriers football team, partOf, Boston University Terriers athletics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston University Terriers athletics Context triple: [Boston University Terriers football team, partOf, Boston University Terriers athletics]
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A.
Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey
The Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, intense Beanpot Tournament presence, and historic rivalries within Boston's college hockey scene.
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B.
Boston University Terriers men's basketball
Boston University Terriers men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of Boston University, competing in the Patriot League and known for its regional rivalries and tournament appearances.
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C.
Boston University Terriers football team
The Boston University Terriers football team was the collegiate football program that represented Boston University in NCAA competition until it was discontinued in 1997.
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D.
Boston University Terriers men’s lacrosse team
The Boston University Terriers men’s lacrosse team is the NCAA Division I varsity lacrosse program representing Boston University in the Patriot League.
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E.
Boston University Terriers men’s soccer team
The Boston University Terriers men’s soccer team is the NCAA Division I varsity soccer program representing Boston University in collegiate competition.
- 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: Boston University Terriers athletics Triple: [Boston University Terriers football team, partOf, Boston University Terriers athletics]
Generated description
Boston University Terriers athletics is the collective varsity sports program of Boston University, encompassing its various NCAA Division I teams and athletic activities.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston University Terriers athletics Target entity description: Boston University Terriers athletics is the collective varsity sports program of Boston University, encompassing its various NCAA Division I teams and athletic activities.
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A.
Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey
The Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, intense Beanpot Tournament presence, and historic rivalries within Boston's college hockey scene.
-
B.
Boston University Terriers men's basketball
Boston University Terriers men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of Boston University, competing in the Patriot League and known for its regional rivalries and tournament appearances.
-
C.
Boston University Terriers football team
The Boston University Terriers football team was the collegiate football program that represented Boston University in NCAA competition until it was discontinued in 1997.
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D.
Boston University Terriers men’s lacrosse team
The Boston University Terriers men’s lacrosse team is the NCAA Division I varsity lacrosse program representing Boston University in the Patriot League.
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E.
Boston University Terriers men’s soccer team
The Boston University Terriers men’s soccer team is the NCAA Division I varsity soccer program representing Boston University in collegiate competition.
- 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_69a88aaba3c48190b351cab9b26989ff |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbf3f5e008190beda3ce5d77209e0 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5db0352c8190aa9c4c58460df3a4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae5e60b45c819088bf18ae564f0d1a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5ec4a35c8190bffc7a183497e764 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.