Triple

T11316895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject PSR B1913+16 E267990 entity
Predicate discoveredBy P412 FINISHED
Object Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. is an American astrophysicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on binary pulsars and tests of general relativity.
E919753 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: Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. | Statement: [PSR B1913+16, discoveredBy, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
Context triple: [PSR B1913+16, discoveredBy, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.]
  • A. Russell Alan Hulse
    Russell Alan Hulse is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his co-discovery of the first binary pulsar, which provided key evidence for the existence of gravitational waves.
  • B. Joseph Taylor Jr.
    Joseph Taylor Jr. is a central character in the musical "Allegro," depicted as a small-town doctor's son whose life and moral choices are traced from youth to adulthood.
  • C. Joseph Taylor
    Joseph Taylor was a prominent early 17th-century English actor best known for his leading roles in the King’s Men, Shakespeare’s acting company.
  • D. Rainer Weiss
    Rainer Weiss is an American physicist best known as a co-founder of the LIGO project and a Nobel laureate for his pioneering work in the direct detection of gravitational waves.
  • E. Barry C. Barish
    Barry C. Barish is an American experimental physicist best known for his leading role in the LIGO project that made the first direct detection of gravitational waves and earned him a share of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • 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: Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
Triple: [PSR B1913+16, discoveredBy, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.]
Generated description
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. is an American astrophysicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on binary pulsars and tests of general relativity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
Target entity description: Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. is an American astrophysicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on binary pulsars and tests of general relativity.
  • A. Russell Alan Hulse
    Russell Alan Hulse is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his co-discovery of the first binary pulsar, which provided key evidence for the existence of gravitational waves.
  • B. Joseph Taylor Jr.
    Joseph Taylor Jr. is a central character in the musical "Allegro," depicted as a small-town doctor's son whose life and moral choices are traced from youth to adulthood.
  • C. Joseph Taylor
    Joseph Taylor was a prominent early 17th-century English actor best known for his leading roles in the King’s Men, Shakespeare’s acting company.
  • D. Rainer Weiss
    Rainer Weiss is an American physicist best known as a co-founder of the LIGO project and a Nobel laureate for his pioneering work in the direct detection of gravitational waves.
  • E. Barry C. Barish
    Barry C. Barish is an American experimental physicist best known for his leading role in the LIGO project that made the first direct detection of gravitational waves and earned him a share of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • 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_69d6aaca5c24819083db46a30d86cb34 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9c3cf748190987838029d9f7fff completed April 9, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e542f294988190bb456326e4184dcb completed April 19, 2026, 9:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5474879088190990468d960b26739 completed April 19, 2026, 9:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e54eccdd3881908536ee3f9f4ef516 completed April 19, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.