Triple
T4115579
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News metropolitan area |
E90281
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsUniversity |
P3445
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Christopher Newport University |
E406137
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Christopher Newport University | Statement: [Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News metropolitan area, containsUniversity, Christopher Newport University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christopher Newport University Context triple: [Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News metropolitan area, containsUniversity, Christopher Newport University]
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A.
Christopher Newport University
chosen
Christopher Newport University is a public liberal arts university located in Newport News, Virginia, known for its strong undergraduate focus and honors and leadership programs.
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B.
Longwood University
Longwood University is a public liberal arts university located in Farmville, Virginia, known for its historic campus and strong focus on undergraduate education.
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C.
Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, known for its small-campus environment and undergraduate-focused education.
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D.
Shenandoah University
Shenandoah University is a private liberal arts university based in Winchester, Virginia, known for its programs in the arts, health professions, and business, and for serving the broader Northern Virginia region.
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E.
University of Mary Washington
The University of Mary Washington is a public liberal arts and sciences university known for its strong undergraduate focus and historic campus in Virginia.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed95c080881908125e30c5dcdc6f8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af01f1e2e08190a6b73d7674c34e88 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b576a9158c8190aa0068d955fb174d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.