Triple
T10550311
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kip Thorne |
E248929
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Archibald Wheeler |
E22836
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John Archibald Wheeler | Statement: [Kip Thorne, doctoralAdvisor, John Archibald Wheeler]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Archibald Wheeler Context triple: [Kip Thorne, doctoralAdvisor, John Archibald Wheeler]
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A.
John Archibald Wheeler
chosen
John Archibald Wheeler was a prominent American theoretical physicist known for his pioneering work in quantum mechanics, general relativity, and nuclear physics, and for coining influential terms such as "black hole."
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B.
John W. Wheeler
John W. Wheeler is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the boxing sequel "Rocky IV."
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C.
John E. Wheeler
John E. Wheeler was an American publisher and businessman best known for establishing the influential Chicago Tribune newspaper.
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D.
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson was a renowned theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his work in quantum electrodynamics, solid-state physics, and futurist writings.
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E.
Bryce DeWitt
Bryce DeWitt was an American theoretical physicist known for his pioneering work in quantum gravity and the formulation of the Wheeler–DeWitt equation.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d381c733c08190ab1dd6239f5f34ae |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d526d3e45c819099b360f9cfd3dd50 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d934639b3481908204db41101132c3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:34 p.m.