Triple
T4424208
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Caterpillar Inc. |
E95171
|
entity |
| Predicate | subsidiary |
P258
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Perkins Engines Company Limited
Perkins Engines Company Limited is a British manufacturer renowned for its diesel engines used in industrial, agricultural, construction, and power generation applications worldwide.
|
E437172
|
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: Perkins Engines Company Limited | Statement: [Caterpillar Inc., subsidiary, Perkins Engines Company Limited]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perkins Engines Company Limited Context triple: [Caterpillar Inc., subsidiary, Perkins Engines Company Limited]
-
A.
Cummins
Cummins is a global power technology company best known for designing, manufacturing, and servicing diesel and alternative-fuel engines and related power systems.
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B.
Morse Diesel International
Morse Diesel International is a major construction and engineering firm known for serving as general contractor on large-scale commercial and sports arena projects.
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C.
Deutz AG
Deutz AG is a German manufacturer best known for producing internal combustion engines, particularly for industrial and agricultural applications.
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D.
MAN Engines
MAN Engines is a division of MAN specializing in the development and production of high-performance diesel and gas engines for applications such as commercial vehicles, marine vessels, and industrial machinery.
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E.
Perkins
Perkins is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, arts, sports, and academia.
- 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: Perkins Engines Company Limited Triple: [Caterpillar Inc., subsidiary, Perkins Engines Company Limited]
Generated description
Perkins Engines Company Limited is a British manufacturer renowned for its diesel engines used in industrial, agricultural, construction, and power generation applications worldwide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perkins Engines Company Limited Target entity description: Perkins Engines Company Limited is a British manufacturer renowned for its diesel engines used in industrial, agricultural, construction, and power generation applications worldwide.
-
A.
Cummins
Cummins is a global power technology company best known for designing, manufacturing, and servicing diesel and alternative-fuel engines and related power systems.
-
B.
Morse Diesel International
Morse Diesel International is a major construction and engineering firm known for serving as general contractor on large-scale commercial and sports arena projects.
-
C.
Deutz AG
Deutz AG is a German manufacturer best known for producing internal combustion engines, particularly for industrial and agricultural applications.
-
D.
MAN Engines
MAN Engines is a division of MAN specializing in the development and production of high-performance diesel and gas engines for applications such as commercial vehicles, marine vessels, and industrial machinery.
-
E.
Perkins
Perkins is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, arts, sports, and academia.
- 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3554ca5208190ba2661616dcf071c |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f62f7eb88190a02669845126e790 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f6c8a58481908d7bd3d4cfaf265c |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f73f38d481908ad44dfd33de85ca |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.