Triple
T12216718
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gary W. Gibbons |
E291104
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthor |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Stephen W. Hawking |
E7730
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Stephen W. Hawking | Statement: [Gary W. Gibbons, coAuthor, Stephen W. Hawking]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen W. Hawking Context triple: [Gary W. Gibbons, coAuthor, Stephen W. Hawking]
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A.
Stephen Hawking
chosen
Stephen Hawking was a renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist best known for his work on black holes, Hawking radiation, and his popular science book "A Brief History of Time."
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B.
Hawking
Hawking is a notable English surname most famously associated with theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and his family.
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C.
Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose is a British mathematical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking work on general relativity, black hole singularities, and the foundations of cosmology and consciousness.
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D.
George Ellis
George Ellis is a South African cosmologist renowned for his work on general relativity and the large-scale structure of the universe, as well as for his collaborations with Stephen Hawking.
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E.
George Ellis
George Ellis was a figure significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Ellis, Kansas, was named in his honor, likely for his contributions to the area's development or founding.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab65923081909acfc61b7a612233 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91c9419d48190b0037fe8edc681c4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e5882408190b4853f3a11c249c2 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.