Triple

T11733795
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Irène Jacob E278972 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object Maurice Jacob
Maurice Jacob was a prominent French physicist known for his influential work in particle physics and his leadership roles at CERN.
 E945287 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Maurice Jacob | Statement: [Irène Jacob, parent, Maurice Jacob]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Maurice Jacob
Context triple: [Irène Jacob, parent, Maurice Jacob]
  • A. Maurice Martin
    Maurice Martin was a prominent French colonial official who played a key role in administering French Indochina under the Vichy regime during World War II.
  • B. Maurice Benard
    Maurice Benard is an American actor best known for his long-running role as Sonny Corinthos on the soap opera "General Hospital."
  • C. Jacques Bernard Hombron
    Jacques Bernard Hombron was a 19th-century French naval surgeon and naturalist known for his zoological and botanical work during exploratory voyages, including the scientific description of the Adélie penguin.
  • D. Maurice Hennessy
    Maurice Hennessy is a member of the Hennessy cognac family who has been a prominent figure in promoting and representing the historic Hennessy brand worldwide.
  • E. Jacques Dufilho
    Jacques Dufilho was a French actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century cinema and for his acclaimed performances in both film and theater.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Maurice Jacob
Target entity description: Maurice Jacob was a prominent French physicist known for his influential work in particle physics and his leadership roles at CERN.
  • A. Maurice Martin
    Maurice Martin was a prominent French colonial official who played a key role in administering French Indochina under the Vichy regime during World War II.
  • B. Maurice Benard
    Maurice Benard is an American actor best known for his long-running role as Sonny Corinthos on the soap opera "General Hospital."
  • C. Jacques Bernard Hombron
    Jacques Bernard Hombron was a 19th-century French naval surgeon and naturalist known for his zoological and botanical work during exploratory voyages, including the scientific description of the Adélie penguin.
  • D. Maurice Hennessy
    Maurice Hennessy is a member of the Hennessy cognac family who has been a prominent figure in promoting and representing the historic Hennessy brand worldwide.
  • E. Jacques Dufilho
    Jacques Dufilho was a French actor known for his character roles in mid-20th-century cinema and for his acclaimed performances in both film and theater.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Maurice Jacob
Triple: [Irène Jacob, parent, Maurice Jacob]
Generated description
Maurice Jacob was a prominent French physicist known for his influential work in particle physics and his leadership roles at CERN.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d6aaffec6881908bead509e8621742 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d8a4daa7f48190896fc7653e9dd70b ner completed
NED1 batch_69f09004c5908190bd6d7a29b266318b ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69f0eec1f5d081908624fe2a93995fe5 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69f0bd36673881908530b68e496c3d2e nedg completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.