Triple

T3372167
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Meneveau E70978 entity
Predicate affiliation P10 FINISHED
Object Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is a leading academic and research unit specializing in areas such as fluid mechanics, robotics, and materials science within the university’s Whiting School of Engineering.
E354128 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: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University | Statement: [Charles Meneveau, affiliation, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Context triple: [Charles Meneveau, affiliation, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University]
  • A. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Carnegie Mellon University)
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is a leading academic and research unit known for its strengths in robotics, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and computational engineering.
  • B. Department of Mechanical Engineering (University of Michigan)
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan is a leading academic and research department known for its work in areas such as automotive engineering, robotics, energy systems, and advanced manufacturing.
  • C. Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its research and education in mechanical engineering and related fields.
  • D. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a leading academic and research department in India, known for its strong programs in mechanical design, manufacturing, thermal sciences, and related engineering fields.
  • E. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and design within the Faculty of Engineering.
  • 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: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Triple: [Charles Meneveau, affiliation, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University]
Generated description
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is a leading academic and research unit specializing in areas such as fluid mechanics, robotics, and materials science within the university’s Whiting School of Engineering.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Target entity description: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is a leading academic and research unit specializing in areas such as fluid mechanics, robotics, and materials science within the university’s Whiting School of Engineering.
  • A. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Carnegie Mellon University)
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is a leading academic and research unit known for its strengths in robotics, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and computational engineering.
  • B. Department of Mechanical Engineering (University of Michigan)
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan is a leading academic and research department known for its work in areas such as automotive engineering, robotics, energy systems, and advanced manufacturing.
  • C. Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its research and education in mechanical engineering and related fields.
  • D. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a leading academic and research department in India, known for its strong programs in mechanical design, manufacturing, thermal sciences, and related engineering fields.
  • E. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and design within the Faculty of Engineering.
  • 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_69ad85a729d48190afd789cd8417f289 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb2bc9bc881908b22edd631a1c110 completed March 8, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3343fd8a08190bf426884ec42948c completed March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b334e5171c8190a01bb6fef5644825 completed March 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3390c50b08190b6239b5f0d1eb4ba completed March 12, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.