Triple

T1067748
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Killam Prize E23250 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Arthur McDonald
Arthur McDonald is a Canadian astrophysicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking work on neutrino oscillations and the discovery that neutrinos have mass.
E124724 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: Arthur McDonald | Statement: [Killam Prize, notableRecipient, Arthur McDonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur McDonald
Context triple: [Killam Prize, notableRecipient, Arthur McDonald]
  • A. Carlo Rubbia
    Carlo Rubbia is an Italian physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pivotal role in the experimental discovery of the W and Z bosons at CERN.
  • B. Masatoshi Koshiba
    Masatoshi Koshiba was a Japanese physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in neutrino astronomy and the development of underground neutrino detectors.
  • C. Leon Lederman
    Leon Lederman was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics, including the discovery of the muon neutrino and contributions to the development of the Standard Model.
  • D. Cecil F. Powell
    Cecil F. Powell was a British physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics using photographic emulsion techniques.
  • E. Sheldon Glashow
    Sheldon Glashow is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering contributions to the electroweak theory that unifies electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
  • 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: Arthur McDonald
Triple: [Killam Prize, notableRecipient, Arthur McDonald]
Generated description
Arthur McDonald is a Canadian astrophysicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking work on neutrino oscillations and the discovery that neutrinos have mass.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur McDonald
Target entity description: Arthur McDonald is a Canadian astrophysicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking work on neutrino oscillations and the discovery that neutrinos have mass.
  • A. Carlo Rubbia
    Carlo Rubbia is an Italian physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pivotal role in the experimental discovery of the W and Z bosons at CERN.
  • B. Masatoshi Koshiba
    Masatoshi Koshiba was a Japanese physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in neutrino astronomy and the development of underground neutrino detectors.
  • C. Leon Lederman
    Leon Lederman was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics, including the discovery of the muon neutrino and contributions to the development of the Standard Model.
  • D. Cecil F. Powell
    Cecil F. Powell was a British physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics using photographic emulsion techniques.
  • E. Sheldon Glashow
    Sheldon Glashow is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering contributions to the electroweak theory that unifies electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
  • 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_69a493ee1f908190992b5f0d1b04459b completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b911f06881908659cb85ba1e05e0 completed March 1, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac42a51c208190a9a603100ed7f5dc completed March 7, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac431f9ebc81908bcc9b259b2e47a8 completed March 7, 2026, 3:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac43a2a294819095cf58c39118389f completed March 7, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.