Triple

T11024706
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Geoffrey Burbidge E260586 entity
Predicate hasAcademicAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object H. W. B. Skinner
H. W. B. Skinner was a physicist and academic mentor known for supervising future prominent astrophysicist Geoffrey Burbidge.
 E900472 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: H. W. B. Skinner | Statement: [Geoffrey Burbidge, hasAcademicAdvisor, H. W. B. Skinner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: H. W. B. Skinner
Context triple: [Geoffrey Burbidge, hasAcademicAdvisor, H. W. B. Skinner]
  • A. John B. Watson
    John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
  • B. Clark L. Hull
    Clark L. Hull was an influential American psychologist best known for his drive-reduction theory and pioneering work in behaviorism and learning.
  • C. B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner)
    B. F. Skinner was an influential American psychologist and behaviorist best known for developing the theory of operant conditioning and pioneering experimental analysis of behavior.
  • D. Edward L. Thorndike
    Edward L. Thorndike was an American psychologist and pioneer in educational psychology and learning theory, best known for his work on animal intelligence and the formulation of the law of effect.
  • E. Murray Sidman
    Murray Sidman was an American behavioral psychologist best known for his pioneering work in experimental analysis of behavior and the development of the Sidman avoidance procedure.
  • 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: H. W. B. Skinner
Triple: [Geoffrey Burbidge, hasAcademicAdvisor, H. W. B. Skinner]
Generated description
H. W. B. Skinner was a physicist and academic mentor known for supervising future prominent astrophysicist Geoffrey Burbidge.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: H. W. B. Skinner
Target entity description: H. W. B. Skinner was a physicist and academic mentor known for supervising future prominent astrophysicist Geoffrey Burbidge.
  • A. John B. Watson
    John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
  • B. Clark L. Hull
    Clark L. Hull was an influential American psychologist best known for his drive-reduction theory and pioneering work in behaviorism and learning.
  • C. B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner)
    B. F. Skinner was an influential American psychologist and behaviorist best known for developing the theory of operant conditioning and pioneering experimental analysis of behavior.
  • D. Edward L. Thorndike
    Edward L. Thorndike was an American psychologist and pioneer in educational psychology and learning theory, best known for his work on animal intelligence and the formulation of the law of effect.
  • E. Murray Sidman
    Murray Sidman was an American behavioral psychologist best known for his pioneering work in experimental analysis of behavior and the development of the Sidman avoidance procedure.
  • 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_69d6aa9687448190b28d353b1b6a610e completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d797bf78a48190a37b423812827d4e completed April 9, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e3750917d481909e73de0bfae27827 completed April 18, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e37ab860f48190808ba0076cfa9c98 completed April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3864dd0d48190b3fd81381f5d7418 completed April 18, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.