Triple
T12590776
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Joan A. Steitz |
E300597
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James D. Watson |
E16431
|
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: James D. Watson | Statement: [Joan A. Steitz, doctoralAdvisor, James D. Watson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James D. Watson Context triple: [Joan A. Steitz, doctoralAdvisor, James D. Watson]
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A.
James Watson
chosen
James Watson is an American molecular biologist best known as a co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix structure and a Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine.
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B.
James Watson
James Watson is an actor known for portraying the character Duncan Idaho in an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel "Dune."
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C.
Francis Crick
Francis Crick was a British molecular biologist best known as co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix structure, a breakthrough that transformed modern genetics and earned him a Nobel Prize.
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D.
Maurice Wilkins
Maurice Wilkins was a New Zealand–born British physicist and molecular biologist whose X-ray diffraction work on DNA was central to uncovering its double-helix structure, for which he shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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E.
Walter Gilbert
Walter Gilbert was a prominent British sculptor and metalworker of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his architectural and decorative commissions.
- 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_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. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:07 p.m.