Triple
T3131951
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shinkansen high-speed rail network |
E65434
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasLine |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hokkaido Shinkansen
Hokkaido Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects the island of Hokkaido with the main Honshu island via the undersea Seikan Tunnel.
|
E352926
|
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: Hokkaido Shinkansen | Statement: [Shinkansen high-speed rail network, hasLine, Hokkaido Shinkansen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hokkaido Shinkansen Context triple: [Shinkansen high-speed rail network, hasLine, Hokkaido Shinkansen]
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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.
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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
Tōhoku Shinkansen
The Tōhoku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Tōhoku region in the northeast of Honshu.
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E.
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.
- 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: Hokkaido Shinkansen Triple: [Shinkansen high-speed rail network, hasLine, Hokkaido Shinkansen]
Generated description
Hokkaido Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects the island of Hokkaido with the main Honshu island via the undersea Seikan Tunnel.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hokkaido Shinkansen Target entity description: Hokkaido Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects the island of Hokkaido with the main Honshu island via the undersea Seikan Tunnel.
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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.
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B.
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.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Tōhoku Shinkansen
The Tōhoku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Tōhoku region in the northeast of Honshu.
-
E.
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.
- 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_69ad8581c25c8190b0d85ba9b9baa531 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada55f77b881908866fc43bdb18185 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3340d5224819086e66d66e136e666 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b33490868081909246473f06776846 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b334f8e704819098cb57aac79a8d0a |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.