Triple

T12590754
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George E. Palade E300596 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Günter Blobel
Günter Blobel was a German-American cell biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering that proteins have intrinsic signals directing them to their correct cellular locations.
E993795 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: Günter Blobel | Statement: [George E. Palade, notableStudent, Günter Blobel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Günter Blobel
Context triple: [George E. Palade, notableStudent, Günter Blobel]
  • A. George E. Palade
    George E. Palade was a Romanian-American cell biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in electron microscopy and the discovery of ribosomes.
  • B. James Rothman
    James Rothman is an American cell biologist and biochemist renowned for his pioneering work on the molecular mechanisms of vesicle trafficking, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
  • C. Randy Schekman
    Randy Schekman is an American cell biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanisms of vesicle trafficking in cells.
  • D. Renato Dulbecco
    Renato Dulbecco was an Italian virologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the interaction between viruses and the genetic material of cells, which advanced the understanding of cancer.
  • E. Harold Varmus
    Harold Varmus is a Nobel Prize–winning American cancer researcher and former director of the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute.
  • 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: Günter Blobel
Triple: [George E. Palade, notableStudent, Günter Blobel]
Generated description
Günter Blobel was a German-American cell biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering that proteins have intrinsic signals directing them to their correct cellular locations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Günter Blobel
Target entity description: Günter Blobel was a German-American cell biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering that proteins have intrinsic signals directing them to their correct cellular locations.
  • A. George E. Palade
    George E. Palade was a Romanian-American cell biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in electron microscopy and the discovery of ribosomes.
  • B. James Rothman
    James Rothman is an American cell biologist and biochemist renowned for his pioneering work on the molecular mechanisms of vesicle trafficking, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
  • C. Randy Schekman
    Randy Schekman is an American cell biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanisms of vesicle trafficking in cells.
  • D. Renato Dulbecco
    Renato Dulbecco was an Italian virologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the interaction between viruses and the genetic material of cells, which advanced the understanding of cancer.
  • E. Harold Varmus
    Harold Varmus is a Nobel Prize–winning American cancer researcher and former director of the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute.
  • 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_69d7bde87b648190bcd0266e9efde098 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d954cc6d3c81908fbb22601c46f3f7 completed April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ec2dac88190bf31bb00f93feb30 completed May 2, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f66308087c81908ab5b5795f255e37 completed May 2, 2026, 8:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f663fe2fac8190bb70c8f1b919d657 completed May 2, 2026, 8:52 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:07 p.m.