Triple

T1059919
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sheldon Glashow E22881 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Howard Georgi
Howard Georgi is an American theoretical physicist best known for his pioneering work on grand unified theories and for mentoring generations of influential particle physicists.
E132249 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: Howard Georgi | Statement: [Sheldon Glashow, notableStudent, Howard Georgi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Georgi
Context triple: [Sheldon Glashow, notableStudent, Howard Georgi]
  • A. Gerald Guralnik
    Gerald Guralnik was an American theoretical physicist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the Higgs mechanism that explains how particles acquire mass.
  • B. Dan Appelquist
    Dan Appelquist is a web standards and open web advocate known for his leadership in internet architecture and governance, including chairing key World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) groups.
  • C. Frank Wilczek
    Frank Wilczek is a Nobel Prize–winning theoretical physicist renowned for his work on quantum chromodynamics, the strong nuclear force, and concepts such as asymptotic freedom and anyons.
  • D. Murray Gell-Mann
    Murray Gell-Mann was an American physicist best known for developing the quark model of subatomic particles and receiving the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • E. Arthur Gell-Mann
    Arthur Gell-Mann was the brother of Nobel Prize–winning physicist Murray Gell-Mann and a member of the Gell-Mann family, though he is not widely known in his own right.
  • 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: Howard Georgi
Triple: [Sheldon Glashow, notableStudent, Howard Georgi]
Generated description
Howard Georgi is an American theoretical physicist best known for his pioneering work on grand unified theories and for mentoring generations of influential particle physicists.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Georgi
Target entity description: Howard Georgi is an American theoretical physicist best known for his pioneering work on grand unified theories and for mentoring generations of influential particle physicists.
  • A. Gerald Guralnik
    Gerald Guralnik was an American theoretical physicist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the Higgs mechanism that explains how particles acquire mass.
  • B. Dan Appelquist
    Dan Appelquist is a web standards and open web advocate known for his leadership in internet architecture and governance, including chairing key World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) groups.
  • C. Frank Wilczek
    Frank Wilczek is a Nobel Prize–winning theoretical physicist renowned for his work on quantum chromodynamics, the strong nuclear force, and concepts such as asymptotic freedom and anyons.
  • D. Murray Gell-Mann
    Murray Gell-Mann was an American physicist best known for developing the quark model of subatomic particles and receiving the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • E. Arthur Gell-Mann
    Arthur Gell-Mann was the brother of Nobel Prize–winning physicist Murray Gell-Mann and a member of the Gell-Mann family, though he is not widely known in his own right.
  • 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_69a4b8f3f98c819096338198d9f30491 completed March 1, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5ea233ec819081d81164e540fe71 completed March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5fbc6df08190b71191c03119a219 completed March 7, 2026, 5:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac60731d448190ae09b0bab214b226 completed March 7, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.