Triple
T13270919
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jack Northrop |
E316051
|
entity |
| Predicate | designed |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Northrop Alpha
Northrop Alpha was an early all-metal, single-engine monoplane airliner and mailplane of the early 1930s that helped pioneer modern stressed-skin aircraft design.
|
E1031605
|
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: Northrop Alpha | Statement: [Jack Northrop, designed, Northrop Alpha]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northrop Alpha Context triple: [Jack Northrop, designed, Northrop Alpha]
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A.
Northrop M2-F2
The Northrop M2-F2 was an experimental lifting-body research aircraft developed in the 1960s to study wingless reentry vehicle aerodynamics and landing characteristics for future spacecraft.
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B.
Convair XF-92
The Convair XF-92 was an experimental American delta-wing jet interceptor prototype developed in the late 1940s that served as a pioneering testbed for high-speed delta-wing aircraft design.
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C.
Northrop A-17
The Northrop A-17 was a 1930s American single-engine, low-wing attack bomber used primarily by the U.S. Army Air Corps and several foreign air forces before and during the early years of World War II.
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D.
Northrop X-21
The Northrop X-21 was an experimental U.S. jet aircraft of the 1960s designed to test laminar-flow control technology for improved aerodynamic efficiency.
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E.
Northrop X-4 Bantam
The Northrop X-4 Bantam was a late-1940s American experimental jet aircraft designed to test the stability and handling of a tailless, swept-wing configuration at transonic speeds.
- 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: Northrop Alpha Triple: [Jack Northrop, designed, Northrop Alpha]
Generated description
Northrop Alpha was an early all-metal, single-engine monoplane airliner and mailplane of the early 1930s that helped pioneer modern stressed-skin aircraft design.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northrop Alpha Target entity description: Northrop Alpha was an early all-metal, single-engine monoplane airliner and mailplane of the early 1930s that helped pioneer modern stressed-skin aircraft design.
-
A.
Northrop M2-F2
The Northrop M2-F2 was an experimental lifting-body research aircraft developed in the 1960s to study wingless reentry vehicle aerodynamics and landing characteristics for future spacecraft.
-
B.
Convair XF-92
The Convair XF-92 was an experimental American delta-wing jet interceptor prototype developed in the late 1940s that served as a pioneering testbed for high-speed delta-wing aircraft design.
-
C.
Northrop A-17
The Northrop A-17 was a 1930s American single-engine, low-wing attack bomber used primarily by the U.S. Army Air Corps and several foreign air forces before and during the early years of World War II.
-
D.
Northrop X-21
The Northrop X-21 was an experimental U.S. jet aircraft of the 1960s designed to test laminar-flow control technology for improved aerodynamic efficiency.
-
E.
Northrop X-4 Bantam
The Northrop X-4 Bantam was a late-1940s American experimental jet aircraft designed to test the stability and handling of a tailless, swept-wing configuration at transonic speeds.
- 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_69d806b1d9ac8190852c5571d5bd5f0f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d99020f710819094c2618662bdc7fd |
completed | April 11, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f70a4e98888190af5cb857b2437f09 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f70aec0e4481909f6ea77136f2e970 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f70bcb8b60819087afe37a3919d26b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:26 p.m.