Triple
T20503899
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | QS World University Rankings |
E503376
|
entity |
| Predicate | publisher |
P29
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Quacquarelli Symonds
Quacquarelli Symonds is a British higher education analytics and consultancy company best known for producing global university rankings and related educational services.
|
E1434721
|
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: Quacquarelli Symonds | Statement: [QS World University Rankings, publisher, Quacquarelli Symonds]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quacquarelli Symonds Context triple: [QS World University Rankings, publisher, Quacquarelli Symonds]
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A.
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS)
The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) is the centralized organization in the United Kingdom responsible for managing applications to undergraduate courses at universities and colleges.
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B.
European Centre for Higher Education
The European Centre for Higher Education is a specialized UNESCO institution focused on promoting and supporting higher education development, policy, and cooperation in Europe.
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C.
Henley Business School
Henley Business School is a leading international business school known for its MBA and executive education programs, operating as part of the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Santander Universities
Santander Universities is a global higher education support network and philanthropic initiative funded by Banco Santander that provides scholarships, grants, and collaboration opportunities to partner universities and their students.
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E.
Bader International Study Centre
Bader International Study Centre is Queen’s University’s UK-based campus located at Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, offering international and interdisciplinary study-abroad programs.
- 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: Quacquarelli Symonds Triple: [QS World University Rankings, publisher, Quacquarelli Symonds]
Generated description
Quacquarelli Symonds is a British higher education analytics and consultancy company best known for producing global university rankings and related educational services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quacquarelli Symonds Target entity description: Quacquarelli Symonds is a British higher education analytics and consultancy company best known for producing global university rankings and related educational services.
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A.
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS)
The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) is the centralized organization in the United Kingdom responsible for managing applications to undergraduate courses at universities and colleges.
-
B.
European Centre for Higher Education
The European Centre for Higher Education is a specialized UNESCO institution focused on promoting and supporting higher education development, policy, and cooperation in Europe.
-
C.
Henley Business School
Henley Business School is a leading international business school known for its MBA and executive education programs, operating as part of the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.
-
D.
Santander Universities
Santander Universities is a global higher education support network and philanthropic initiative funded by Banco Santander that provides scholarships, grants, and collaboration opportunities to partner universities and their students.
-
E.
Bader International Study Centre
Bader International Study Centre is Queen’s University’s UK-based campus located at Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, offering international and interdisciplinary study-abroad programs.
- 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_69e0b4b1e52c8190894281cf7e3283ab |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e69dc3afc08190a3c6c8cc2682f0e5 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0893c1a0648190846fc415e5469749 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 3:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0894753bb08190a9c07a9264b2b292 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 3:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08952b742c8190b00f806ab772e46d |
completed | May 16, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:35 a.m.