Triple

T11079176
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject President of the Royal Academy of Engineering E261941 entity
Predicate notableOfficeHolder P5750 FINISHED
Object Sir Alec Broers
Sir Alec Broers is a British engineer and academic leader known for his pioneering work in electronics and his prominent roles in UK higher education and engineering institutions.
E903697 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: Sir Alec Broers | Statement: [President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, notableOfficeHolder, Sir Alec Broers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Alec Broers
Context triple: [President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, notableOfficeHolder, Sir Alec Broers]
  • A. Sir Colin Dollery
    Sir Colin Dollery was a prominent British clinical pharmacologist known for his influential work in drug safety, cardiovascular therapeutics, and the development of modern clinical pharmacology as a discipline.
  • B. Sir Geoffrey Jackson
    Sir Geoffrey Jackson was a British diplomat best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Uruguay and for his high-profile kidnapping there in 1971.
  • C. Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
    Sir Andrew Ffoulkes is a loyal English aristocrat and close ally of the Scarlet Pimpernel, aiding in daring rescues during the French Revolution.
  • D. Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick
    Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs and the administration of occupied Germany.
  • E. Sir David Baxter
    Sir David Baxter was a prominent 19th-century Scottish industrialist and philanthropist from Fife, known for his significant contributions to education and public works.
  • 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: Sir Alec Broers
Triple: [President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, notableOfficeHolder, Sir Alec Broers]
Generated description
Sir Alec Broers is a British engineer and academic leader known for his pioneering work in electronics and his prominent roles in UK higher education and engineering institutions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Alec Broers
Target entity description: Sir Alec Broers is a British engineer and academic leader known for his pioneering work in electronics and his prominent roles in UK higher education and engineering institutions.
  • A. Sir Colin Dollery
    Sir Colin Dollery was a prominent British clinical pharmacologist known for his influential work in drug safety, cardiovascular therapeutics, and the development of modern clinical pharmacology as a discipline.
  • B. Sir Geoffrey Jackson
    Sir Geoffrey Jackson was a British diplomat best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Uruguay and for his high-profile kidnapping there in 1971.
  • C. Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
    Sir Andrew Ffoulkes is a loyal English aristocrat and close ally of the Scarlet Pimpernel, aiding in daring rescues during the French Revolution.
  • D. Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick
    Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs and the administration of occupied Germany.
  • E. Sir David Baxter
    Sir David Baxter was a prominent 19th-century Scottish industrialist and philanthropist from Fife, known for his significant contributions to education and public works.
  • 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_69d6aa9983c08190b0ef61603b69feac completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7999603948190934bca3a9151d726 completed April 9, 2026, 12:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e3e77a78288190aa76912e0fa821b5 completed April 18, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e3f2c889dc81909a04c1db0509e3d9 completed April 18, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3f4746dbc8190a0e28202ad5e6b4f completed April 18, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.