Triple

T1057848
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Archibald Wheeler E22836 entity
Predicate student P7251 FINISHED
Object Hugh Everett III
Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for proposing the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics.
E121388 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: Hugh Everett III | Statement: [John Archibald Wheeler, student, Hugh Everett III]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Everett III
Context triple: [John Archibald Wheeler, student, Hugh Everett III]
  • A. Frank Tipler
    Frank Tipler is an American mathematical physicist and cosmologist known for his controversial ideas on the Fermi paradox, the Omega Point theory, and the intersection of physics with theology.
  • B. Thomas Teller
    Thomas Teller is the younger son of Jackson "Jax" Teller in the television series "Sons of Anarchy."
  • C. Sheldon Lane
    Sheldon Lane is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Lane.
  • D. John Edison Sweet
    John Edison Sweet was an American mechanical engineer and inventor best known as a pioneering figure in the profession and an early leader in establishing standards and organization within the field.
  • E. Pierce Anderson
    Pierce Anderson was an American architect best known for his work with the firm Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, contributing to major Beaux-Arts and classical revival buildings in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Hugh Everett III
Triple: [John Archibald Wheeler, student, Hugh Everett III]
Generated description
Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for proposing the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Everett III
Target entity description: Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for proposing the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics.
  • A. Frank Tipler
    Frank Tipler is an American mathematical physicist and cosmologist known for his controversial ideas on the Fermi paradox, the Omega Point theory, and the intersection of physics with theology.
  • B. Thomas Teller
    Thomas Teller is the younger son of Jackson "Jax" Teller in the television series "Sons of Anarchy."
  • C. Sheldon Lane
    Sheldon Lane is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Lane.
  • D. John Edison Sweet
    John Edison Sweet was an American mechanical engineer and inventor best known as a pioneering figure in the profession and an early leader in establishing standards and organization within the field.
  • E. Pierce Anderson
    Pierce Anderson was an American architect best known for his work with the firm Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, contributing to major Beaux-Arts and classical revival buildings in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69a493dada0481909c43649f9843ea91 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b8dc9e8c819099fbb192bcf80615 completed March 1, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac3bd110ac8190b66163de42bd3034 completed March 7, 2026, 2:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3d4b32348190883244f2b8af32a0 completed March 7, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3dbf5c70819084a942fc97a9b50f completed March 7, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.