Triple
T2256929
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | University at Buffalo, The State University of New York |
E49748
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
University of Buffalo
The University of Buffalo was the original name of what is now the University at Buffalo, a major public research university in the State University of New York system.
|
E47534
|
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: University of Buffalo | Statement: [University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, formerName, University of Buffalo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Buffalo Context triple: [University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, formerName, University of Buffalo]
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A.
Buffalo State University
Buffalo State University is a public university in Buffalo, New York, known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and its strong emphasis on teacher education, arts, and applied learning.
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B.
Binghamton University
Binghamton University is a public research university in Binghamton, New York, known for its strong academic programs and part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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C.
University at Buffalo North Campus
The University at Buffalo North Campus is the main suburban campus of the University at Buffalo, featuring extensive academic, research, and residential facilities.
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D.
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, known for its strong programs in communications, public affairs, and law.
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E.
University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, known for its strong programs in fields such as optics, music, and engineering.
- 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: University of Buffalo Triple: [University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, formerName, University of Buffalo]
Generated description
The University of Buffalo was the original name of what is now the University at Buffalo, a major public research university in the State University of New York system.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Buffalo Target entity description: The University of Buffalo was the original name of what is now the University at Buffalo, a major public research university in the State University of New York system.
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A.
Buffalo State University
Buffalo State University is a public university in Buffalo, New York, known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and its strong emphasis on teacher education, arts, and applied learning.
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B.
Binghamton University
Binghamton University is a public research university in Binghamton, New York, known for its strong academic programs and part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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C.
University at Buffalo North Campus
chosen
The University at Buffalo North Campus is the main suburban campus of the University at Buffalo, featuring extensive academic, research, and residential facilities.
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D.
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, known for its strong programs in communications, public affairs, and law.
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E.
University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, known for its strong programs in fields such as optics, music, and engineering.
- F. None of above.
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_69a88aaa9250819095e127d0d77e8a32 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc1570dc88190bb2b17ed4c25dbb5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea86527d08190a1332d133fbd7293 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aea9ca68148190a8773a80c8296a4d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aeaa32e3f48190ada5aab1b05e5aaa |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.