Triple

T8389973
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jerome H. Barkow E197915 entity
Predicate affiliation P10 FINISHED
Object Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University
The Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University is an academic unit that combines sociological and anthropological perspectives to study social structures, cultural practices, and human behavior through teaching and research.
E730777 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: Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University | Statement: [Jerome H. Barkow, affiliation, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University
Context triple: [Jerome H. Barkow, affiliation, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University]
  • A. Department of Sociology (McGill University)
    The Department of Sociology at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on social structures, inequality, and contemporary social issues within the Faculty of Arts.
  • B. School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies (University of Ottawa)
    The School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies at the University of Ottawa is an academic unit that offers interdisciplinary teaching and research programs in sociology and anthropology, focusing on social structures, cultural practices, and contemporary societal issues.
  • C. Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan)
    The Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research about social structures, institutions, and issues such as inequality, crime, and social change.
  • D. School of Sociology and Anthropology
    The School of Sociology and Anthropology is an academic unit at Sun Yat-sen University dedicated to teaching and research in social structures, cultural practices, and human societies.
  • E. Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
    The Department of Sociology at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic unit specializing in sociological research and teaching on contemporary social issues, inequalities, and institutions.
  • 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: Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University
Triple: [Jerome H. Barkow, affiliation, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University]
Generated description
The Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University is an academic unit that combines sociological and anthropological perspectives to study social structures, cultural practices, and human behavior through teaching and research.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University
Target entity description: The Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University is an academic unit that combines sociological and anthropological perspectives to study social structures, cultural practices, and human behavior through teaching and research.
  • A. Department of Sociology (McGill University)
    The Department of Sociology at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on social structures, inequality, and contemporary social issues within the Faculty of Arts.
  • B. School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies (University of Ottawa)
    The School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies at the University of Ottawa is an academic unit that offers interdisciplinary teaching and research programs in sociology and anthropology, focusing on social structures, cultural practices, and contemporary societal issues.
  • C. Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan)
    The Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research about social structures, institutions, and issues such as inequality, crime, and social change.
  • D. School of Sociology and Anthropology
    The School of Sociology and Anthropology is an academic unit at Sun Yat-sen University dedicated to teaching and research in social structures, cultural practices, and human societies.
  • E. Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
    The Department of Sociology at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic unit specializing in sociological research and teaching on contemporary social issues, inequalities, and institutions.
  • 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_69ca82f749388190bffbea6dfb509016 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb810ac380819095bd67f0555ac2a8 completed March 31, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cde84427dc8190925150b5d52bc9a0 completed April 2, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdebfc63e8819087f5c1d588b58e21 completed April 2, 2026, 4:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cded77618c81909e8786ccd2f3e4b6 completed April 2, 2026, 4:15 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:03 p.m.