Triple

T243219
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Mexico Lobos men's basketball E4977 entity
Predicate notableCoach P550 FINISHED
Object Steve Alford
Steve Alford is an American college basketball coach and former Indiana University star guard best known for leading multiple NCAA programs, including a successful stint at the University of New Mexico and later UCLA.
E31528 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: Steve Alford | Statement: [New Mexico Lobos men's basketball, notableCoach, Steve Alford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Alford
Context triple: [New Mexico Lobos men's basketball, notableCoach, Steve Alford]
  • A. Terry Stotts
    Terry Stotts is an American basketball coach best known for his long tenure as head coach of the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, where he led the team to multiple playoff appearances.
  • B. Rick Adelman
    Rick Adelman is an American former NBA head coach best known for leading the Portland Trail Blazers to multiple deep playoff runs in the early 1990s and later guiding several other franchises with his innovative offensive systems.
  • C. Mike Krzyzewski
    Mike Krzyzewski is a Hall of Fame American basketball coach best known for his long, title-filled tenure at Duke University and for leading USA Basketball to multiple Olympic gold medals.
  • D. Gregg Popovich
    Gregg Popovich is a highly respected American basketball coach best known for leading the San Antonio Spurs to multiple NBA championships and serving as head coach of the U.S. men's national team.
  • E. Adam Silver
    Adam Silver is an American lawyer and sports executive best known for serving as the commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • 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: Steve Alford
Triple: [New Mexico Lobos men's basketball, notableCoach, Steve Alford]
Generated description
Steve Alford is an American college basketball coach and former Indiana University star guard best known for leading multiple NCAA programs, including a successful stint at the University of New Mexico and later UCLA.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Alford
Target entity description: Steve Alford is an American college basketball coach and former Indiana University star guard best known for leading multiple NCAA programs, including a successful stint at the University of New Mexico and later UCLA.
  • A. Terry Stotts
    Terry Stotts is an American basketball coach best known for his long tenure as head coach of the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, where he led the team to multiple playoff appearances.
  • B. Rick Adelman
    Rick Adelman is an American former NBA head coach best known for leading the Portland Trail Blazers to multiple deep playoff runs in the early 1990s and later guiding several other franchises with his innovative offensive systems.
  • C. Mike Krzyzewski
    Mike Krzyzewski is a Hall of Fame American basketball coach best known for his long, title-filled tenure at Duke University and for leading USA Basketball to multiple Olympic gold medals.
  • D. Gregg Popovich
    Gregg Popovich is a highly respected American basketball coach best known for leading the San Antonio Spurs to multiple NBA championships and serving as head coach of the U.S. men's national team.
  • E. Adam Silver
    Adam Silver is an American lawyer and sports executive best known for serving as the commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25cef84ac81908fcc175b7f89653b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a36cf2e84c81908d87847d498f96f4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a36d68858c81908cc2d2dc94b1a482 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a36dbb7dc88190a75f2c0bbb478ccc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:35 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.