Triple

T13131074
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hellenistic medicine E311966 entity
Predicate hasNotableFigure P304 FINISHED
Object Heraclides of Tarentum
Heraclides of Tarentum was an influential Hellenistic physician known for his contributions to medical theory and practice in the ancient Greek world.
E1023553 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: Heraclides of Tarentum | Statement: [Hellenistic medicine, hasNotableFigure, Heraclides of Tarentum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heraclides of Tarentum
Context triple: [Hellenistic medicine, hasNotableFigure, Heraclides of Tarentum]
  • A. Heraclides Ponticus
    Heraclides Ponticus was a 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher and astronomer known for proposing that the Earth rotates on its axis and for early heliocentric ideas.
  • B. Strato of Lampsacus
    Strato of Lampsacus was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school, known for his naturalistic explanations of the world and for succeeding Theophrastus as head of Aristotle’s Lyceum.
  • C. Eudemus of Rhodes
    Eudemus of Rhodes was an ancient Greek philosopher and historian of science, best known as a prominent Peripatetic who systematically documented the early development of mathematics and astronomy.
  • D. Timaeus of Locri
    Timaeus of Locri is a Pythagorean philosopher, known primarily as the central speaker in Plato’s dialogue "Timaeus," where he expounds a cosmological account of the universe’s creation and structure.
  • E. Hecato of Rhodes
    Hecato of Rhodes was a prominent Stoic philosopher of the Middle Stoa known for his ethical writings and influence on later Roman thinkers such as Cicero.
  • 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: Heraclides of Tarentum
Triple: [Hellenistic medicine, hasNotableFigure, Heraclides of Tarentum]
Generated description
Heraclides of Tarentum was an influential Hellenistic physician known for his contributions to medical theory and practice in the ancient Greek world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heraclides of Tarentum
Target entity description: Heraclides of Tarentum was an influential Hellenistic physician known for his contributions to medical theory and practice in the ancient Greek world.
  • A. Heraclides Ponticus
    Heraclides Ponticus was a 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher and astronomer known for proposing that the Earth rotates on its axis and for early heliocentric ideas.
  • B. Strato of Lampsacus
    Strato of Lampsacus was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school, known for his naturalistic explanations of the world and for succeeding Theophrastus as head of Aristotle’s Lyceum.
  • C. Eudemus of Rhodes
    Eudemus of Rhodes was an ancient Greek philosopher and historian of science, best known as a prominent Peripatetic who systematically documented the early development of mathematics and astronomy.
  • D. Timaeus of Locri
    Timaeus of Locri is a Pythagorean philosopher, known primarily as the central speaker in Plato’s dialogue "Timaeus," where he expounds a cosmological account of the universe’s creation and structure.
  • E. Hecato of Rhodes
    Hecato of Rhodes was a prominent Stoic philosopher of the Middle Stoa known for his ethical writings and influence on later Roman thinkers such as Cicero.
  • 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_69d806a9fe888190b081e2d9ea665d6c completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d981b27a8c81909a92ab7be5d3a7e9 completed April 10, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6eae08a148190af391d173f25b714 completed May 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6ed831e008190a4bab67ea94cbf22 completed May 3, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6ede044788190bdac73cdde57044b completed May 3, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:07 p.m.