Triple

T9840794
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Little Crow E239217 entity
Predicate areaOfInfluence P9 FINISHED
Object Upper Midwest of the United States
The Upper Midwest of the United States is a region centered around states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas, known for its lakes, forests, agriculture, and distinct cultural and historical ties to both Native American nations and European settlers.
 E830462 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: Upper Midwest of the United States | Statement: [Little Crow, areaOfInfluence, Upper Midwest of the United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Upper Midwest of the United States
Context triple: [Little Crow, areaOfInfluence, Upper Midwest of the United States]
  • A. Midwestern United States
    The Midwestern United States is a region of the country known for its agricultural heartland, major industrial cities, and central role in American culture and history.
  • B. West North Central United States
    The West North Central United States is a U.S. Census Bureau region in the Midwest that includes states such as Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and the Dakotas.
  • C. Midwest Region
    The Midwest Region is one of the four geographic brackets used to organize teams and games in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.
  • D. United States Midwest–Northeast transition region
    The United States Midwest–Northeast transition region is a geographic and cultural corridor where characteristics of the industrial Northeast and the agricultural Midwest overlap and blend.
  • E. East North Central States
    The East North Central States is a U.S. Census division comprising Midwestern states around the Great Lakes, including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
  • 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: Upper Midwest of the United States
Triple: [Little Crow, areaOfInfluence, Upper Midwest of the United States]
Generated description
The Upper Midwest of the United States is a region centered around states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas, known for its lakes, forests, agriculture, and distinct cultural and historical ties to both Native American nations and European settlers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Upper Midwest of the United States
Target entity description: The Upper Midwest of the United States is a region centered around states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas, known for its lakes, forests, agriculture, and distinct cultural and historical ties to both Native American nations and European settlers.
  • A. Midwestern United States
    The Midwestern United States is a region of the country known for its agricultural heartland, major industrial cities, and central role in American culture and history.
  • B. West North Central United States
    The West North Central United States is a U.S. Census Bureau region in the Midwest that includes states such as Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and the Dakotas.
  • C. Midwest Region
    The Midwest Region is one of the four geographic brackets used to organize teams and games in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.
  • D. United States Midwest–Northeast transition region
    The United States Midwest–Northeast transition region is a geographic and cultural corridor where characteristics of the industrial Northeast and the agricultural Midwest overlap and blend.
  • E. East North Central States
    The East North Central States is a U.S. Census division comprising Midwestern states around the Great Lakes, including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
  • 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_69ca84e3f0c48190ada72a65ebd50efd completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb34c920c81909b56ed9936b15f9b completed April 2, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d22871bfe48190909467f07eda0118 completed April 5, 2026, 9:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d22990ef5881908b6a6100d7dcf6e6 completed April 5, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d22a0cb0808190a6119dc0268c50b9 completed April 5, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:33 p.m.