Triple

T272343
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 E5660 entity
Predicate establishesMechanism P986 FINISHED
Object Cooperative Research and Development Agreements
Cooperative Research and Development Agreements are formal partnerships between U.S. federal laboratories and non-federal entities that enable joint research, development, and commercialization of government-developed technologies.
E5660 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Cooperative Research and Development Agreements | Statement: [Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, establishesMechanism, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cooperative Research and Development Agreements
Context triple: [Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, establishesMechanism, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements]
  • A. Bayh–Dole Act
    The Bayh–Dole Act is a landmark 1980 U.S. law that allows universities, small businesses, and other institutions to retain ownership of inventions developed with federal funding, spurring technology transfer and commercialization.
  • B. Small Business Technology Transfer program
    The Small Business Technology Transfer program is a U.S. federal initiative that funds collaborative research and development projects between small businesses and nonprofit research institutions to help commercialize innovative technologies.
  • C. Small Business Innovation Research program
    The Small Business Innovation Research program is a U.S. government initiative that provides competitive funding to small businesses for research and development with strong commercialization potential.
  • D. Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986
    The Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 is a U.S. law that strengthened and formalized the process for federal laboratories to collaborate with industry and transfer government-developed technologies into the private sector.
  • E. Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
    The Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 is a U.S. federal law designed to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of federally funded research.
  • 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: Cooperative Research and Development Agreements
Triple: [Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, establishesMechanism, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements]
Generated description
Cooperative Research and Development Agreements are formal partnerships between U.S. federal laboratories and non-federal entities that enable joint research, development, and commercialization of government-developed technologies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cooperative Research and Development Agreements
Target entity description: Cooperative Research and Development Agreements are formal partnerships between U.S. federal laboratories and non-federal entities that enable joint research, development, and commercialization of government-developed technologies.
  • A. Bayh–Dole Act
    The Bayh–Dole Act is a landmark 1980 U.S. law that allows universities, small businesses, and other institutions to retain ownership of inventions developed with federal funding, spurring technology transfer and commercialization.
  • B. Small Business Technology Transfer program
    The Small Business Technology Transfer program is a U.S. federal initiative that funds collaborative research and development projects between small businesses and nonprofit research institutions to help commercialize innovative technologies.
  • C. Small Business Innovation Research program
    The Small Business Innovation Research program is a U.S. government initiative that provides competitive funding to small businesses for research and development with strong commercialization potential.
  • D. Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 chosen
    The Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 is a U.S. law that strengthened and formalized the process for federal laboratories to collaborate with industry and transfer government-developed technologies into the private sector.
  • E. Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
    The Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 is a U.S. federal law designed to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of federally funded research.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: establishesMechanism
Context triple: [Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986, establishesMechanism, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements]
  • A. establishes chosen
    Indicates that one entity initiates, creates, or formally sets up another entity, relationship, or state, often giving it official or recognized status.
  • B. securityMechanism
    Indicates a relationship where one entity serves as a means or method to protect another entity from threats, vulnerabilities, or unauthorized actions.
  • C. transitionMechanismUsedWith
    Indicates that a particular transition or change from one state to another is carried out using a specified mechanism or method.
  • D. establishedAs
    Indicates that one entity is formally created, designated, or recognized in a particular role, status, or identity as another entity.
  • E. removalMechanism
    Indicates the method or process by which something is removed, eliminated, or taken away from a system or context.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a25853594c8190b05ec3a586ec88bf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25e69a9248190b9e7959b43223baa completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a38f537f1c8190a59ac4669498a3fc completed March 1, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a38fbfac808190b2b551dcbfe6faff completed March 1, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3903779e88190a00c44a522e82022 completed March 1, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a25b721180819080d43c43fcbccf87 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:57 a.m.