Triple

T12887853

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Elmer Imes	`E308275`	entity
Predicate	doctoralAdvisor	`P167`	FINISHED
Object	Harrison M. Randall	`—`	NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Harrison M. Randall | Statement: [Elmer Imes, doctoralAdvisor, Harrison M. Randall]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Harrison M. Randall
Context triple: [Elmer Imes, doctoralAdvisor, Harrison M. Randall]

A. William A. Rutherford
William A. Rutherford was a landscape designer known for shaping the grounds of major cultural sites such as the Storm King Art Center.
B. John B. Gough
John B. Gough was a 19th-century American orator and reformer renowned for his powerful speeches advocating abstinence from alcohol and promoting the temperance cause.
C. Benjamin L. Willard
Benjamin L. Willard is the troubled U.S. Army officer and central protagonist of the film "Apocalypse Now," tasked with a covert mission into Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
D. John E. Caldwell
John E. Caldwell is a business executive known for his leadership role as chairperson of semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
E. William B. Woods
William B. Woods was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative rulings during the Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction eras.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Harrison M. Randall
Target entity description: Harrison M. Randall was an American physicist and longtime University of Michigan professor known for his influential work in infrared spectroscopy and the training of prominent early 20th-century physicists.

A. William A. Rutherford
William A. Rutherford was a landscape designer known for shaping the grounds of major cultural sites such as the Storm King Art Center.
B. John B. Gough
John B. Gough was a 19th-century American orator and reformer renowned for his powerful speeches advocating abstinence from alcohol and promoting the temperance cause.
C. Benjamin L. Willard
Benjamin L. Willard is the troubled U.S. Army officer and central protagonist of the film "Apocalypse Now," tasked with a covert mission into Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
D. John E. Caldwell
John E. Caldwell is a business executive known for his leadership role as chairperson of semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
E. William B. Woods
William B. Woods was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative rulings during the Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction eras.
F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d7bdf7c1f0819098102569a8d8cbf5`	completed	April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d9714581988190afc720ffd7797860`	completed	April 10, 2026, 9:53 p.m.

Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:39 p.m.