Triple

T1135745
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Priestley Medal E23134 entity
Predicate hasRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Ira Remsen
Ira Remsen was an American chemist and co-discoverer of saccharin who served as president of Johns Hopkins University and played a major role in shaping chemical education in the United States.
 E176138 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: Ira Remsen | Statement: [Priestley Medal, hasRecipient, Ira Remsen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ira Remsen
Context triple: [Priestley Medal, hasRecipient, Ira Remsen]
  • A. Luther Cressman
    Luther Cressman was an American archaeologist and anthropologist best known for his pioneering work on early human habitation in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
  • B. Albert DeSilver
    Albert DeSilver was an American lawyer and civil liberties advocate best known as one of the founding figures of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
  • C. Don Brochu
    Don Brochu is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the hit thriller "The Bodyguard."
  • D. Louis Bamberger
    Louis Bamberger was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for using his fortune from a successful Newark department store to help establish the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.
  • E. William Tracy
    William Tracy was an American film actor best known for his comedic roles in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood movies.
  • 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: Ira Remsen
Triple: [Priestley Medal, hasRecipient, Ira Remsen]
Generated description
Ira Remsen was an American chemist and co-discoverer of saccharin who served as president of Johns Hopkins University and played a major role in shaping chemical education in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ira Remsen
Target entity description: Ira Remsen was an American chemist and co-discoverer of saccharin who served as president of Johns Hopkins University and played a major role in shaping chemical education in the United States.
  • A. Luther Cressman
    Luther Cressman was an American archaeologist and anthropologist best known for his pioneering work on early human habitation in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
  • B. Albert DeSilver
    Albert DeSilver was an American lawyer and civil liberties advocate best known as one of the founding figures of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
  • C. Don Brochu
    Don Brochu is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the hit thriller "The Bodyguard."
  • D. Louis Bamberger
    Louis Bamberger was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for using his fortune from a successful Newark department store to help establish the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.
  • E. William Tracy
    William Tracy was an American film actor best known for his comedic roles in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood movies.
  • 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_69a493ec75988190b63a11bafaec29b4 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bc2300c481908c60fbb1188c37c5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad307e887c81909f81473a2f02c2ba completed March 8, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad34696ec88190b6c5eb2070041cb6 completed March 8, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad348789348190a13720ccb760489f completed March 8, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.