Triple

T3518896
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Research and Special Programs Administration E74371 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object Research and Innovative Technology Administration
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration was a former agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation responsible for advancing transportation research, data, and technology policy.
E50793 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: Research and Innovative Technology Administration | Statement: [Research and Special Programs Administration, successor, Research and Innovative Technology Administration]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Context triple: [Research and Special Programs Administration, successor, Research and Innovative Technology Administration]
  • A. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology is a U.S. Department of Transportation office that coordinates and advances transportation research, data, and technology initiatives across the federal transportation system.
  • B. Office of Research and Technology Applications
    The Office of Research and Technology Applications is a federal laboratory office responsible for promoting the transfer and commercialization of government-developed technologies to the private sector and broader public.
  • C. National Research and Development Agency
    The National Research and Development Agency is a Japanese government-designated public research organization framework under which major institutes like RIKEN operate to conduct advanced science and technology R&D in the national interest.
  • D. Science and Technology Directorate
    The Science and Technology Directorate is the research and development arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for developing and evaluating technologies to enhance national security and resilience.
  • E. Directorate of Science and Technology
    The Directorate of Science and Technology is the branch of the CIA responsible for developing and applying advanced technologies to support U.S. intelligence collection and analysis.
  • 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: Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Triple: [Research and Special Programs Administration, successor, Research and Innovative Technology Administration]
Generated description
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration was a former agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation responsible for advancing transportation research, data, and technology policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Target entity description: The Research and Innovative Technology Administration was a former agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation responsible for advancing transportation research, data, and technology policy.
  • A. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology chosen
    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology is a U.S. Department of Transportation office that coordinates and advances transportation research, data, and technology initiatives across the federal transportation system.
  • B. Office of Research and Technology Applications
    The Office of Research and Technology Applications is a federal laboratory office responsible for promoting the transfer and commercialization of government-developed technologies to the private sector and broader public.
  • C. National Research and Development Agency
    The National Research and Development Agency is a Japanese government-designated public research organization framework under which major institutes like RIKEN operate to conduct advanced science and technology R&D in the national interest.
  • D. Science and Technology Directorate
    The Science and Technology Directorate is the research and development arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, responsible for developing and evaluating technologies to enhance national security and resilience.
  • E. Directorate of Science and Technology
    The Directorate of Science and Technology is the branch of the CIA responsible for developing and applying advanced technologies to support U.S. intelligence collection and analysis.
  • 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_69ad85cfb5c881909c9a2edd9d6043cc completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbc49dea88190924c8abd29aabdad completed March 8, 2026, 6:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b37e80cd588190ae012f151ef59c52 completed March 13, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b37ef902208190842ddbe6427ca42b completed March 13, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b382b43b708190be7ae3d44b0a393a completed March 13, 2026, 3:21 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:19 p.m.