Triple

T3683847
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tickle College of Engineering E78175 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object John D. Tickle
John D. Tickle is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to the University of Tennessee, particularly its College of Engineering.
E482347 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: John D. Tickle | Statement: [Tickle College of Engineering, namedAfter, John D. Tickle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John D. Tickle
Context triple: [Tickle College of Engineering, namedAfter, John D. Tickle]
  • A. James L. Wilmeth
    James L. Wilmeth was an American government official who served as a senior federal financial administrator in the early 20th century.
  • B. Charles J. Hitch
    Charles J. Hitch was an American economist and defense analyst who served as president of the University of California after a prominent career in government and academia.
  • C. John F. Burnett
    John F. Burnett is an editor known for his work on the book "The Way We Were."
  • D. Albert D. Wheelon
    Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
  • E. Charles S. Hamlin
    Charles S. Hamlin was an American lawyer and public official who became the first chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, helping to establish the early framework of U.S. central banking policy.
  • 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: John D. Tickle
Triple: [Tickle College of Engineering, namedAfter, John D. Tickle]
Generated description
John D. Tickle is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to the University of Tennessee, particularly its College of Engineering.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John D. Tickle
Target entity description: John D. Tickle is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to the University of Tennessee, particularly its College of Engineering.
  • A. James L. Wilmeth
    James L. Wilmeth was an American government official who served as a senior federal financial administrator in the early 20th century.
  • B. Charles J. Hitch
    Charles J. Hitch was an American economist and defense analyst who served as president of the University of California after a prominent career in government and academia.
  • C. John F. Burnett
    John F. Burnett is an editor known for his work on the book "The Way We Were."
  • D. Albert D. Wheelon
    Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
  • E. Charles S. Hamlin
    Charles S. Hamlin was an American lawyer and public official who became the first chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, helping to establish the early framework of U.S. central banking policy.
  • 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_69ad85e18c1c8190be8aafb227f39f48 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc49644d08190866d6c5df9d2b48d completed March 8, 2026, 6:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be8195518081908f4938032218e118 completed March 21, 2026, 11:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be840882a081909e320c76d41219cc completed March 21, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be8464bb00819086a70be3a5746d7c completed March 21, 2026, 11:43 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:26 p.m.