Triple

T1325914
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Daniel Kleppner E28325 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Wolfgang Ketterle
Wolfgang Ketterle is a German physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering experimental work on Bose–Einstein condensates and ultracold atomic gases.
E152335 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: Wolfgang Ketterle | Statement: [Daniel Kleppner, notableStudent, Wolfgang Ketterle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wolfgang Ketterle
Context triple: [Daniel Kleppner, notableStudent, Wolfgang Ketterle]
  • A. Eric A. Cornell
    Eric A. Cornell is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for co-creating the first Bose–Einstein condensate in a dilute gas of alkali atoms.
  • B. Carl E. Wieman
    Carl E. Wieman is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in Bose–Einstein condensation and contributions to physics education.
  • C. Norman Ramsey
    Norman Ramsey was an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the separated oscillatory field method, which enabled highly precise atomic clocks and advanced nuclear magnetic resonance techniques.
  • D. Serge Haroche
    Serge Haroche is a French physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in quantum optics and cavity quantum electrodynamics.
  • E. Roy Glauber
    Roy Glauber was an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in quantum optics and the quantum theory of optical coherence.
  • 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: Wolfgang Ketterle
Triple: [Daniel Kleppner, notableStudent, Wolfgang Ketterle]
Generated description
Wolfgang Ketterle is a German physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering experimental work on Bose–Einstein condensates and ultracold atomic gases.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wolfgang Ketterle
Target entity description: Wolfgang Ketterle is a German physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering experimental work on Bose–Einstein condensates and ultracold atomic gases.
  • A. Eric A. Cornell
    Eric A. Cornell is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for co-creating the first Bose–Einstein condensate in a dilute gas of alkali atoms.
  • B. Carl E. Wieman
    Carl E. Wieman is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in Bose–Einstein condensation and contributions to physics education.
  • C. Norman Ramsey
    Norman Ramsey was an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the separated oscillatory field method, which enabled highly precise atomic clocks and advanced nuclear magnetic resonance techniques.
  • D. Serge Haroche
    Serge Haroche is a French physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in quantum optics and cavity quantum electrodynamics.
  • E. Roy Glauber
    Roy Glauber was an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in quantum optics and the quantum theory of optical coherence.
  • 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_69a4c19fd2648190932a85eacb3e7ec4 completed March 1, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbf3038148190bd945f67e1a619ca completed March 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbf94e6e881908d15b2ef99f17668 completed March 8, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc0b212608190bbb2310402d86ed9 completed March 8, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.