Triple
T1178592
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | George Paget Thomson |
E25083
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kathleen Buchanan Smith
Kathleen Buchanan Smith was the wife of British physicist and Nobel laureate George Paget Thomson.
|
E240464
|
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: Kathleen Buchanan Smith | Statement: [George Paget Thomson, spouse, Kathleen Buchanan Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kathleen Buchanan Smith Context triple: [George Paget Thomson, spouse, Kathleen Buchanan Smith]
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A.
Ann Schmeltz Bowers
Ann Schmeltz Bowers is an American technology executive and philanthropist known for her early leadership roles at Intel and Apple and for her significant charitable contributions, particularly in education and technology.
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B.
Diane Bemus Patrick
Diane Bemus Patrick is an American attorney and mental health advocate best known as the wife of former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick.
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C.
Nancy Shevell
Nancy Shevell is an American businesswoman and heiress best known for her long-term relationship and marriage to musician Paul McCartney.
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D.
Judith Kilpatrick
Judith Kilpatrick is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kilpatrick.
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E.
Nora McMullen
Nora McMullen was the wife of American financier and U.S. Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon, known primarily for her marriage into the prominent Mellon family.
- 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: Kathleen Buchanan Smith Triple: [George Paget Thomson, spouse, Kathleen Buchanan Smith]
Generated description
Kathleen Buchanan Smith was the wife of British physicist and Nobel laureate George Paget Thomson.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kathleen Buchanan Smith Target entity description: Kathleen Buchanan Smith was the wife of British physicist and Nobel laureate George Paget Thomson.
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A.
Ann Schmeltz Bowers
Ann Schmeltz Bowers is an American technology executive and philanthropist known for her early leadership roles at Intel and Apple and for her significant charitable contributions, particularly in education and technology.
-
B.
Diane Bemus Patrick
Diane Bemus Patrick is an American attorney and mental health advocate best known as the wife of former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick.
-
C.
Nancy Shevell
Nancy Shevell is an American businesswoman and heiress best known for her long-term relationship and marriage to musician Paul McCartney.
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D.
Judith Kilpatrick
Judith Kilpatrick is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kilpatrick.
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E.
Nora McMullen
Nora McMullen was the wife of American financier and U.S. Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon, known primarily for her marriage into the prominent Mellon family.
- 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd10ccc481908d5bcef648aab3c1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae58a410a8819091c9bc3f46b0c09d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae59a9b010819081491e988184b386 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5a10607881909849a72201399d62 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.