Triple
T12639247
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alison Bashford |
E301848
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000
Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 is a historical study that examines how concerns about disease, migration, and national security have shaped global health policies and border controls from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth century.
|
E994734
|
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: Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 | Statement: [Alison Bashford, notableWork, Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 Context triple: [Alison Bashford, notableWork, Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000]
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A.
Infections and Inequalities
"Infections and Inequalities" is a seminal book by physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer that examines how poverty, social injustice, and global power imbalances shape the distribution and treatment of infectious diseases.
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B.
Occidentosis: A Plague from the West
Occidentosis: A Plague from the West is a seminal 1962 Iranian philosophical and political essay that critiques Western cultural and economic domination and its corrosive effects on non-Western societies, especially Iran.
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C.
House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox is a nonfiction book recounting the global campaign to eliminate smallpox, written from the perspective of one of the key public health leaders who helped achieve its eradication.
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D.
The Swine Flu Affair: Decision-Making on a Slippery Disease
The Swine Flu Affair: Decision-Making on a Slippery Disease is a detailed case study examining the U.S. government's 1976 swine flu vaccination program and the complexities of public health decision-making under uncertainty.
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E.
Pandemics: What Everyone Needs to Know
Pandemics: What Everyone Needs to Know is an accessible, expert-driven overview of how pandemics emerge, spread, and can be controlled, written for a general audience by Nobel Prize–winning immunologist Peter C. Doherty.
- 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: Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 Triple: [Alison Bashford, notableWork, Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000]
Generated description
Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 is a historical study that examines how concerns about disease, migration, and national security have shaped global health policies and border controls from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 Target entity description: Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850–2000 is a historical study that examines how concerns about disease, migration, and national security have shaped global health policies and border controls from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth century.
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A.
Infections and Inequalities
"Infections and Inequalities" is a seminal book by physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer that examines how poverty, social injustice, and global power imbalances shape the distribution and treatment of infectious diseases.
-
B.
Occidentosis: A Plague from the West
Occidentosis: A Plague from the West is a seminal 1962 Iranian philosophical and political essay that critiques Western cultural and economic domination and its corrosive effects on non-Western societies, especially Iran.
-
C.
House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox is a nonfiction book recounting the global campaign to eliminate smallpox, written from the perspective of one of the key public health leaders who helped achieve its eradication.
-
D.
The Swine Flu Affair: Decision-Making on a Slippery Disease
The Swine Flu Affair: Decision-Making on a Slippery Disease is a detailed case study examining the U.S. government's 1976 swine flu vaccination program and the complexities of public health decision-making under uncertainty.
-
E.
Pandemics: What Everyone Needs to Know
Pandemics: What Everyone Needs to Know is an accessible, expert-driven overview of how pandemics emerge, spread, and can be controlled, written for a general audience by Nobel Prize–winning immunologist Peter C. Doherty.
- 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_69d7bdec9f9c8190b4bac675b7588211 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d961499de08190bdba66ca40b021be |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f668754acc8190b5585dbd35387867 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6697d8ac88190b4ead9ce47f3a705 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f66a2da60881909b0a689821456bb4 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:18 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:16 p.m.