Triple
T2849446
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aerojet Rocketdyne |
E63056
|
entity |
| Predicate | formedByMergerOf |
P77
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Aerojet
Aerojet was a major American aerospace and defense company known for developing rocket propulsion systems for military, civil, and commercial space applications.
|
E63056
|
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: Aerojet | Statement: [Aerojet Rocketdyne, formedByMergerOf, Aerojet]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aerojet Context triple: [Aerojet Rocketdyne, formedByMergerOf, Aerojet]
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A.
Aerojet Rocketdyne
Aerojet Rocketdyne is a major American aerospace and defense company specializing in the design and production of rocket engines and propulsion systems for space, missile, and strategic defense applications.
-
B.
Alliant Techsystems
Alliant Techsystems was a major American aerospace, defense, and sporting ammunition company known for producing rockets, munitions, and related military and space systems.
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C.
Sundstrand Corporation
Sundstrand Corporation was a major American manufacturer of aerospace and industrial products that later became part of Hamilton Sundstrand through a corporate merger.
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D.
Ball Aerospace
Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
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E.
Northrop
Northrop is a major American aerospace and defense company known for designing and producing advanced military aircraft and related technologies.
- 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: Aerojet Triple: [Aerojet Rocketdyne, formedByMergerOf, Aerojet]
Generated description
Aerojet was a major American aerospace and defense company known for developing rocket propulsion systems for military, civil, and commercial space applications.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aerojet Target entity description: Aerojet was a major American aerospace and defense company known for developing rocket propulsion systems for military, civil, and commercial space applications.
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A.
Aerojet Rocketdyne
chosen
Aerojet Rocketdyne is a major American aerospace and defense company specializing in the design and production of rocket engines and propulsion systems for space, missile, and strategic defense applications.
-
B.
Alliant Techsystems
Alliant Techsystems was a major American aerospace, defense, and sporting ammunition company known for producing rockets, munitions, and related military and space systems.
-
C.
Sundstrand Corporation
Sundstrand Corporation was a major American manufacturer of aerospace and industrial products that later became part of Hamilton Sundstrand through a corporate merger.
-
D.
Ball Aerospace
Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
-
E.
Northrop
Northrop is a major American aerospace and defense company known for designing and producing advanced military aircraft and related technologies.
- 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_69ab4c407c408190857d25e027155ce9 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdf41ac24819087c5b72e3b84117c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b01d81e76c8190aae5e6dd9b13e28b |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b021996bdc8190843be464e761b7a9 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b0222eb4448190a9f731adbce78e01 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.