Triple

T1295781
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jacob Bekenstein E27649 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is an endowed academic chair in theoretical physics historically associated with the pioneering black hole thermodynamics work of physicist Jacob Bekenstein.
E147784 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: Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Statement: [Jacob Bekenstein, positionHeld, Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Context triple: [Jacob Bekenstein, positionHeld, Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem]
  • A. Board of Governors of the Weizmann Institute of Science
    The Board of Governors of the Weizmann Institute of Science is the institution’s highest governing body, composed of leading figures from academia, industry, and public life who oversee its strategic direction, policies, and long-term development.
  • B. Yakir Aharonov
    Yakir Aharonov is an Israeli theoretical physicist renowned for his work on quantum mechanics, particularly the Aharonov–Bohm effect and the foundations of quantum theory.
  • C. Weizmann
    Weizmann is a Jewish surname most prominently associated with Chaim Weizmann, the chemist and statesman who became the first President of Israel.
  • D. David Finkelstein
    David Finkelstein was an American physicist best known for his work on the structure of spacetime and black holes, including the introduction of the coordinate system that bears his name.
  • E. Weizmann Institute of Science
    The Weizmann Institute of Science is a leading multidisciplinary research university in Rehovot, Israel, renowned for its pioneering work in natural and exact sciences.
  • 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: Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Triple: [Jacob Bekenstein, positionHeld, Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem]
Generated description
The Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is an endowed academic chair in theoretical physics historically associated with the pioneering black hole thermodynamics work of physicist Jacob Bekenstein.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Target entity description: The Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is an endowed academic chair in theoretical physics historically associated with the pioneering black hole thermodynamics work of physicist Jacob Bekenstein.
  • A. Board of Governors of the Weizmann Institute of Science
    The Board of Governors of the Weizmann Institute of Science is the institution’s highest governing body, composed of leading figures from academia, industry, and public life who oversee its strategic direction, policies, and long-term development.
  • B. Yakir Aharonov
    Yakir Aharonov is an Israeli theoretical physicist renowned for his work on quantum mechanics, particularly the Aharonov–Bohm effect and the foundations of quantum theory.
  • C. Weizmann
    Weizmann is a Jewish surname most prominently associated with Chaim Weizmann, the chemist and statesman who became the first President of Israel.
  • D. David Finkelstein
    David Finkelstein was an American physicist best known for his work on the structure of spacetime and black holes, including the introduction of the coordinate system that bears his name.
  • E. Weizmann Institute of Science
    The Weizmann Institute of Science is a leading multidisciplinary research university in Rehovot, Israel, renowned for its pioneering work in natural and exact sciences.
  • 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_69a496d6682881909ba658f1c1e0e2b0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c0f4031481908f5e3a53d8a72929 completed March 1, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acacc4078081908ba799745ce442ae completed March 7, 2026, 10:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acad5457dc8190b884b562bc3f3fe7 completed March 7, 2026, 10:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acadf1209081909c120fbfdeb53168 completed March 7, 2026, 11 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.