Triple
T8344562
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
E196002
|
entity |
| Predicate | geographicFocus |
P82
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Northwestern United States
The Northwestern United States is a region of the country generally encompassing states like Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and sometimes Montana and Wyoming, known for its mountainous terrain, dense forests, and strong outdoor and tech-oriented cultures.
|
E1418
|
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: Northwestern United States | Statement: [Cascade Collegiate Conference, geographicFocus, Northwestern United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northwestern United States Context triple: [Cascade Collegiate Conference, geographicFocus, Northwestern United States]
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A.
western United States
The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
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B.
Intermountain West
The Intermountain West is a region of the western United States characterized by its arid basins, high plateaus, and mountain ranges situated between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada/Cascade ranges.
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C.
Northwest
Northwest is a public university in Maryville, Missouri, known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and strong emphasis on applied learning.
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D.
Northwest Region
The Northwest Region is one of Cameroon's anglophone regions, known for its highland landscapes, cultural diversity, and the regional capital Bamenda.
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E.
southwestern United States
The southwestern United States is a largely arid region encompassing parts of states like Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California, known for its deserts, canyons, and diverse indigenous and Hispanic cultural influences.
- 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: Northwestern United States Triple: [Cascade Collegiate Conference, geographicFocus, Northwestern United States]
Generated description
The Northwestern United States is a region of the country generally encompassing states like Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and sometimes Montana and Wyoming, known for its mountainous terrain, dense forests, and strong outdoor and tech-oriented cultures.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northwestern United States Target entity description: The Northwestern United States is a region of the country generally encompassing states like Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and sometimes Montana and Wyoming, known for its mountainous terrain, dense forests, and strong outdoor and tech-oriented cultures.
-
A.
western United States
chosen
The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
-
B.
Intermountain West
The Intermountain West is a region of the western United States characterized by its arid basins, high plateaus, and mountain ranges situated between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada/Cascade ranges.
-
C.
Northwest
Northwest is a public university in Maryville, Missouri, known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs and strong emphasis on applied learning.
-
D.
Northwest Region
The Northwest Region is one of Cameroon's anglophone regions, known for its highland landscapes, cultural diversity, and the regional capital Bamenda.
-
E.
southwestern United States
The southwestern United States is a largely arid region encompassing parts of states like Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California, known for its deserts, canyons, and diverse indigenous and Hispanic cultural influences.
- 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_69ca82edd63c8190b876b8465464c5fa |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7fed6b588190ba5593859c8effc2 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce4d941ca081909cc03949304c5052 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:05 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce4f556a408190b404481a32b2457b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce503737a4819083ebf9f410eac826 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:17 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:58 p.m.