Triple
T1144876
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Poisson spot |
E23540
|
entity |
| Predicate | wasExperimentallyConfirmedBy |
P18400
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
François Arago
François Arago was a 19th-century French physicist, astronomer, and politician known for his work on the wave theory of light, electromagnetism, and for popularizing science.
|
E40343
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: François Arago | Statement: [Poisson spot, wasExperimentallyConfirmedBy, François Arago]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: François Arago Context triple: [Poisson spot, wasExperimentallyConfirmedBy, François Arago]
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A.
Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Jean-Baptiste Regnault was a prominent French Neoclassical painter of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his historical and allegorical works.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre was an 18th-century French painter and draughtsman who became Premier peintre du Roi (First Painter to the King) and a leading figure in the late Rococo and early Neoclassical periods.
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C.
Siméon Denis Poisson
Siméon Denis Poisson was a French mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and differential equations.
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D.
Hippolyte Fizeau
Hippolyte Fizeau was a 19th-century French physicist best known for making one of the first accurate measurements of the speed of light and for his pioneering work on optical interference and the behavior of light in moving media.
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E.
Jean-Baptiste Marie Colin
Jean-Baptiste Marie Colin was a French painter associated with the prestigious Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in Paris.
- 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: François Arago Triple: [Poisson spot, wasExperimentallyConfirmedBy, François Arago]
Generated description
François Arago was a 19th-century French physicist, astronomer, and politician known for his work on the wave theory of light, electromagnetism, and for popularizing science.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: François Arago Target entity description: François Arago was a 19th-century French physicist, astronomer, and politician known for his work on the wave theory of light, electromagnetism, and for popularizing science.
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A.
Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Jean-Baptiste Regnault was a prominent French Neoclassical painter of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his historical and allegorical works.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre was an 18th-century French painter and draughtsman who became Premier peintre du Roi (First Painter to the King) and a leading figure in the late Rococo and early Neoclassical periods.
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C.
Siméon Denis Poisson
Siméon Denis Poisson was a French mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and differential equations.
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D.
Hippolyte Fizeau
chosen
Hippolyte Fizeau was a 19th-century French physicist best known for making one of the first accurate measurements of the speed of light and for his pioneering work on optical interference and the behavior of light in moving media.
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E.
Jean-Baptiste Marie Colin
Jean-Baptiste Marie Colin was a French painter associated with the prestigious Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in Paris.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: wasExperimentallyConfirmedBy Context triple: [Poisson spot, wasExperimentallyConfirmedBy, François Arago]
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A.
hasTypeOfExperiment
Indicates that an experiment is associated with or classified under a specific type or category of experiment.
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B.
historicalExperiment
Indicates that an experiment was conducted in the past and is of historical significance or relevance.
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C.
demonstratedBy
Indicates that something is shown, proven, or made evident through the actions, behavior, or example of a particular entity.
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D.
providesEvidenceFor
Indicates that one entity serves as support, justification, or proof for the validity or truth of another entity.
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E.
attestedBy
chosen
Indicates that the existence, occurrence, or validity of something is supported, confirmed, or documented by a specified source or authority.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a493ef399c8190b04b9146d2314f59 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bc51244c8190bcd533f3e80c8f17 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac76405074819089f001916748b466 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac7864c59c8190bc2fa1ac8ce633db |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac7c57dfe4819081903c188084993b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4bb4d4104819084027a043c6118cb |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.