Triple

T11245917
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tohoku University E266202 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Masatoshi Takeichi
Masatoshi Takeichi is a Japanese biologist renowned for discovering cadherins, a family of cell-adhesion molecules fundamental to embryonic development and tissue organization.
E916773 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: Masatoshi Takeichi | Statement: [Tohoku University, hasNotableAlumni, Masatoshi Takeichi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Masatoshi Takeichi
Context triple: [Tohoku University, hasNotableAlumni, Masatoshi Takeichi]
  • A. Masayoshi Tomizuka
    Masayoshi Tomizuka is a prominent mechanical engineer and control theorist known for his influential contributions to control systems and mechatronics.
  • B. Tadahiko Mibuchi
    Tadahiko Mibuchi was a Japanese jurist who became the first person to serve as Chief Justice of Japan.
  • C. Akinori Otsuka
    Akinori Otsuka is a former Japanese professional baseball relief pitcher who starred in Nippon Professional Baseball and later became a successful closer in Major League Baseball.
  • D. Akira Nishitani
    Akira Nishitani is a Japanese video game designer best known for his influential work at Capcom on classic arcade titles such as Street Fighter II and Final Fight.
  • E. Susumu Okubo
    Susumu Okubo is a Japanese theoretical physicist best known for his contributions to particle physics and symmetry principles, including the Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula.
  • 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: Masatoshi Takeichi
Triple: [Tohoku University, hasNotableAlumni, Masatoshi Takeichi]
Generated description
Masatoshi Takeichi is a Japanese biologist renowned for discovering cadherins, a family of cell-adhesion molecules fundamental to embryonic development and tissue organization.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Masatoshi Takeichi
Target entity description: Masatoshi Takeichi is a Japanese biologist renowned for discovering cadherins, a family of cell-adhesion molecules fundamental to embryonic development and tissue organization.
  • A. Masayoshi Tomizuka
    Masayoshi Tomizuka is a prominent mechanical engineer and control theorist known for his influential contributions to control systems and mechatronics.
  • B. Tadahiko Mibuchi
    Tadahiko Mibuchi was a Japanese jurist who became the first person to serve as Chief Justice of Japan.
  • C. Akinori Otsuka
    Akinori Otsuka is a former Japanese professional baseball relief pitcher who starred in Nippon Professional Baseball and later became a successful closer in Major League Baseball.
  • D. Akira Nishitani
    Akira Nishitani is a Japanese video game designer best known for his influential work at Capcom on classic arcade titles such as Street Fighter II and Final Fight.
  • E. Susumu Okubo
    Susumu Okubo is a Japanese theoretical physicist best known for his contributions to particle physics and symmetry principles, including the Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula.
  • 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_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e91c045c81908a9024a8aee32f4d completed April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e509f7d404819086cf5d062edbaff5 completed April 19, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e510f7bec08190989118b6e4a7fa49 completed April 19, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5168c8da0819093bf61d8ea5f9e35 completed April 19, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.