Triple
T1320569
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charles Galton Darwin |
E28207
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh
The Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh is a prestigious academic chair in theoretical and mathematical physics at the University of Edinburgh.
|
E150833
|
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: Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh | Statement: [Charles Galton Darwin, positionHeld, Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh Context triple: [Charles Galton Darwin, positionHeld, Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh]
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A.
Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Glasgow
The Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Glasgow is a prestigious royal-appointed chair in the biological and earth sciences at the University of Glasgow.
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B.
Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge
The Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a prestigious endowed chair in astronomy and related physical sciences, historically held by leading figures in astrophysical research and teaching at the university.
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C.
Lucasian Professor of Mathematics
The Lucasian Professor of Mathematics is a prestigious endowed chair in mathematics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by some of the world's most influential scientists.
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D.
Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics
The Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics is a prestigious chair in physics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by leading experimental physicists.
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E.
Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford
The Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious endowed chair in theoretical and experimental physics held by some of the university’s most distinguished physicists.
- 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: Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh Triple: [Charles Galton Darwin, positionHeld, Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh]
Generated description
The Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh is a prestigious academic chair in theoretical and mathematical physics at the University of Edinburgh.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh Target entity description: The Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh is a prestigious academic chair in theoretical and mathematical physics at the University of Edinburgh.
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A.
Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Glasgow
The Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Glasgow is a prestigious royal-appointed chair in the biological and earth sciences at the University of Glasgow.
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B.
Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge
The Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a prestigious endowed chair in astronomy and related physical sciences, historically held by leading figures in astrophysical research and teaching at the university.
-
C.
Lucasian Professor of Mathematics
The Lucasian Professor of Mathematics is a prestigious endowed chair in mathematics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by some of the world's most influential scientists.
-
D.
Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics
The Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics is a prestigious chair in physics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by leading experimental physicists.
-
E.
Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford
The Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious endowed chair in theoretical and experimental physics held by some of the university’s most distinguished physicists.
- 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_69a498540a2481909e807a762280d3ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c179883c8190b68fbeebb9696982 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acbaf6a6d08190b8a30c2c64f15f59 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acbbd8b6b881908412e5ab5d9baf79 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acbd0dcf74819093b5985b0f3bc8a2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.