Triple

T10756928
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Sciences E253719 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object James A. Weeks
James A. Weeks is an individual significant enough in the field of physical sciences to have a professorship named in his honor.
 E1142925 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: James A. Weeks | Statement: [James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Sciences, namedAfter, James A. Weeks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James A. Weeks
Context triple: [James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Sciences, namedAfter, James A. Weeks]
  • A. Albert S. Ruddy
    Albert S. Ruddy is a Canadian-born film and television producer best known for his Academy Award–winning work on landmark films such as "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby."
  • B. Edward F. Cox
    Edward F. Cox is an American lawyer and political figure best known as the son-in-law of President Richard Nixon and a longtime leader within the New York Republican Party.
  • C. Theodore F. MacManus
    Theodore F. MacManus was a pioneering American advertising copywriter renowned for his influential early 20th-century automobile campaigns, particularly for Cadillac.
  • D. Charles G. Ross
    Charles G. Ross was an American journalist who served as White House Press Secretary to President Harry S. Truman.
  • E. Charles F. Manderson
    Charles F. Manderson was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Nebraska and held key leadership roles in the Senate.
  • 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: James A. Weeks
Triple: [James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Sciences, namedAfter, James A. Weeks]
Generated description
James A. Weeks is an individual significant enough in the field of physical sciences to have a professorship named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James A. Weeks
Target entity description: James A. Weeks is an individual significant enough in the field of physical sciences to have a professorship named in his honor.
  • A. Albert S. Ruddy
    Albert S. Ruddy is a Canadian-born film and television producer best known for his Academy Award–winning work on landmark films such as "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby."
  • B. Edward F. Cox
    Edward F. Cox is an American lawyer and political figure best known as the son-in-law of President Richard Nixon and a longtime leader within the New York Republican Party.
  • C. Theodore F. MacManus
    Theodore F. MacManus was a pioneering American advertising copywriter renowned for his influential early 20th-century automobile campaigns, particularly for Cadillac.
  • D. Charles G. Ross
    Charles G. Ross was an American journalist who served as White House Press Secretary to President Harry S. Truman.
  • E. Charles F. Manderson
    Charles F. Manderson was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Nebraska and held key leadership roles in the Senate.
  • 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_69d6aa5f54f4819082d0bbcb6f8797e6 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d72e9fded88190940df48344fc368e completed April 9, 2026, 4:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fed314bb9481908144c5399aa62ffa completed May 9, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fed47c88d08190a4396b955c9bb388 completed May 9, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fed50956408190b1426d578803974e completed May 9, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:15 p.m.