Triple

T2470107
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject JR West E55348 entity
Predicate operatesService P5884 FINISHED
Object Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)
Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section) is a high-speed Shinkansen train service in western Japan that provides fast intercity connections along the Sanyo Shinkansen line.
E269683 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: Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section) | Statement: [JR West, operatesService, Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)
Context triple: [JR West, operatesService, Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)]
  • A. Hokuriku Shinkansen
    The Hokuriku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan connecting Tokyo with cities along the Sea of Japan coast, including Nagano, Toyama, and Kanazawa.
  • B. Yamagata Shinkansen
    The Yamagata Shinkansen is a Japanese high-speed "mini-shinkansen" rail line connecting Tokyo with Yamagata Prefecture by upgrading conventional tracks for Shinkansen through-service.
  • C. Akita Shinkansen
    The Akita Shinkansen is a Japanese high-speed "mini-shinkansen" rail line connecting Akita Prefecture with the Tōhoku Shinkansen network, providing fast intercity service to and from Tokyo.
  • D. Kyushu Shinkansen
    Kyushu Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects major cities across the island of Kyushu as part of the national Shinkansen network.
  • E. Jōetsu Shinkansen
    The Jōetsu Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Niigata region, providing rapid passenger service through central Honshu.
  • 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: Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)
Triple: [JR West, operatesService, Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)]
Generated description
Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section) is a high-speed Shinkansen train service in western Japan that provides fast intercity connections along the Sanyo Shinkansen line.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section)
Target entity description: Hikari (on Sanyo Shinkansen section) is a high-speed Shinkansen train service in western Japan that provides fast intercity connections along the Sanyo Shinkansen line.
  • A. Hokuriku Shinkansen
    The Hokuriku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan connecting Tokyo with cities along the Sea of Japan coast, including Nagano, Toyama, and Kanazawa.
  • B. Yamagata Shinkansen
    The Yamagata Shinkansen is a Japanese high-speed "mini-shinkansen" rail line connecting Tokyo with Yamagata Prefecture by upgrading conventional tracks for Shinkansen through-service.
  • C. Akita Shinkansen
    The Akita Shinkansen is a Japanese high-speed "mini-shinkansen" rail line connecting Akita Prefecture with the Tōhoku Shinkansen network, providing fast intercity service to and from Tokyo.
  • D. Kyushu Shinkansen
    Kyushu Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects major cities across the island of Kyushu as part of the national Shinkansen network.
  • E. Jōetsu Shinkansen
    The Jōetsu Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Niigata region, providing rapid passenger service through central Honshu.
  • 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_69ab49e3622c8190ad22afa2c4fbb807 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd135c64881908cccde3317d14b67 completed March 7, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af17a29c2c8190b9e7b49d086ad9d5 completed March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af183b63848190ac62869b1fdb672c completed March 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af18fc1a0c8190aeb24f304cbba35b completed March 9, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.