Triple

T12172982
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Sinclair E290015 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object Merck Prize
The Merck Prize is a scientific award recognizing outstanding research achievements, particularly in the fields of medicine, biology, and related life sciences.
E967274 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: Merck Prize | Statement: [David Sinclair, awardReceived, Merck Prize]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merck Prize
Context triple: [David Sinclair, awardReceived, Merck Prize]
  • A. Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
    The Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize is a prestigious German medical research award recognizing outstanding achievements in immunology, cancer research, and related biomedical fields.
  • B. Merck–Schuchardt Award
    The Merck–Schuchardt Award is a chemistry prize recognizing outstanding research contributions, particularly in the field of organic and organometallic chemistry.
  • C. Robert Koch Prize
    The Robert Koch Prize is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding achievements in biomedical research, particularly in the fields of infectious diseases and immunology.
  • D. Emil von Behring Prize
    The Emil von Behring Prize is a prestigious German medical award recognizing outstanding achievements in immunology and related biomedical research.
  • E. Paracelsus Prize
    The Paracelsus Prize is a prestigious Swiss scientific award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry.
  • 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: Merck Prize
Triple: [David Sinclair, awardReceived, Merck Prize]
Generated description
The Merck Prize is a scientific award recognizing outstanding research achievements, particularly in the fields of medicine, biology, and related life sciences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merck Prize
Target entity description: The Merck Prize is a scientific award recognizing outstanding research achievements, particularly in the fields of medicine, biology, and related life sciences.
  • A. Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
    The Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize is a prestigious German medical research award recognizing outstanding achievements in immunology, cancer research, and related biomedical fields.
  • B. Merck–Schuchardt Award
    The Merck–Schuchardt Award is a chemistry prize recognizing outstanding research contributions, particularly in the field of organic and organometallic chemistry.
  • C. Robert Koch Prize
    The Robert Koch Prize is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding achievements in biomedical research, particularly in the fields of infectious diseases and immunology.
  • D. Emil von Behring Prize
    The Emil von Behring Prize is a prestigious German medical award recognizing outstanding achievements in immunology and related biomedical research.
  • E. Paracelsus Prize
    The Paracelsus Prize is a prestigious Swiss scientific award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry.
  • 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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d915dab42881908e2580c631d4d1cf completed April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f6a6de3081908e5e0030c081d5a4 completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f603b639208190a284fcd7e88e9d54 completed May 2, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f60491eaec8190a16472fd37740ea0 completed May 2, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.