Triple

T1091744
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Technical University of Munich E24177 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Rudolf Diesel
Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer and inventor best known for developing the diesel engine, a highly efficient internal combustion engine that revolutionized transportation and industry.
E126176 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: Rudolf Diesel | Statement: [Technical University of Munich, hasNotableAlumni, Rudolf Diesel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rudolf Diesel
Context triple: [Technical University of Munich, hasNotableAlumni, Rudolf Diesel]
  • A. Gottlieb Daimler
    Gottlieb Daimler was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist who helped develop the high-speed internal combustion engine and co-founded the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • B. Karl Benz
    Karl Benz was a pioneering German engineer and inventor widely credited with creating the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine.
  • C. Wilhelm Maybach
    Wilhelm Maybach was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist best known for developing early high-performance automobile engines and co-founding the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • D. Wilhelm Stuckart
    Wilhelm Stuckart was a senior Nazi lawyer and state secretary in the Reich Ministry of the Interior who helped draft the Nuremberg Laws and contributed to the legal framework of the Holocaust.
  • E. Henry Leland
    Henry Leland was an American engineer and industrialist best known for founding the Cadillac Automobile Company and playing a key role in the development of precision manufacturing in the automotive industry.
  • 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: Rudolf Diesel
Triple: [Technical University of Munich, hasNotableAlumni, Rudolf Diesel]
Generated description
Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer and inventor best known for developing the diesel engine, a highly efficient internal combustion engine that revolutionized transportation and industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rudolf Diesel
Target entity description: Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer and inventor best known for developing the diesel engine, a highly efficient internal combustion engine that revolutionized transportation and industry.
  • A. Gottlieb Daimler
    Gottlieb Daimler was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist who helped develop the high-speed internal combustion engine and co-founded the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • B. Karl Benz
    Karl Benz was a pioneering German engineer and inventor widely credited with creating the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine.
  • C. Wilhelm Maybach
    Wilhelm Maybach was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist best known for developing early high-performance automobile engines and co-founding the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • D. Wilhelm Stuckart
    Wilhelm Stuckart was a senior Nazi lawyer and state secretary in the Reich Ministry of the Interior who helped draft the Nuremberg Laws and contributed to the legal framework of the Holocaust.
  • E. Henry Leland
    Henry Leland was an American engineer and industrialist best known for founding the Cadillac Automobile Company and playing a key role in the development of precision manufacturing in the automotive industry.
  • 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_69a49404428c819092dcc9632f5f7b8b completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b982018481908b222df095e318c0 completed March 1, 2026, 10:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac4c2a20b48190b3a550f6e5ee13e1 completed March 7, 2026, 4:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac4cae760881909329701561ad2ba6 completed March 7, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac4d7176808190b74d535d7e1b7c6a completed March 7, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.