Triple

T140790
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert N. Noyce E2844 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Philco
Philco was a pioneering American electronics manufacturer best known for its radios, televisions, and early computer and semiconductor technologies.
E21863 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: Philco | Statement: [Robert N. Noyce, employer, Philco]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philco
Context triple: [Robert N. Noyce, employer, Philco]
  • A. Radio Corporation of America
    Radio Corporation of America was a major American electronics and communications conglomerate best known for pioneering radio and television technology and broadcasting throughout the 20th century.
  • B. Western Electric
    Western Electric was a major American electrical engineering and manufacturing company best known as the manufacturing arm of AT&T and a pioneer in telecommunications and sound technology.
  • C. Westinghouse Electric Corporation
    Westinghouse Electric Corporation was a major American manufacturing and broadcasting conglomerate known for its pioneering role in electrical equipment and its ownership of media assets such as NBC.
  • D. De Forest Radio Telephone Company
    De Forest Radio Telephone Company was an early 20th-century American firm that developed and commercialized pioneering radio and wireless telephony technologies.
  • E. Edison Manufacturing Company
    Edison Manufacturing Company was an early American film production and equipment company created by inventor Thomas Edison that played a key role in the birth of the motion picture industry.
  • 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: Philco
Triple: [Robert N. Noyce, employer, Philco]
Generated description
Philco was a pioneering American electronics manufacturer best known for its radios, televisions, and early computer and semiconductor technologies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philco
Target entity description: Philco was a pioneering American electronics manufacturer best known for its radios, televisions, and early computer and semiconductor technologies.
  • A. Radio Corporation of America
    Radio Corporation of America was a major American electronics and communications conglomerate best known for pioneering radio and television technology and broadcasting throughout the 20th century.
  • B. Western Electric
    Western Electric was a major American electrical engineering and manufacturing company best known as the manufacturing arm of AT&T and a pioneer in telecommunications and sound technology.
  • C. Westinghouse Electric Corporation
    Westinghouse Electric Corporation was a major American manufacturing and broadcasting conglomerate known for its pioneering role in electrical equipment and its ownership of media assets such as NBC.
  • D. De Forest Radio Telephone Company
    De Forest Radio Telephone Company was an early 20th-century American firm that developed and commercialized pioneering radio and wireless telephony technologies.
  • E. Edison Manufacturing Company
    Edison Manufacturing Company was an early American film production and equipment company created by inventor Thomas Edison that played a key role in the birth of the motion picture industry.
  • 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_69a2521e35c08190b28e5c9f1e3c9b59 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a257c7e79c8190b3e5a2983035a972 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2eb788a888190bbb53e82559abbf3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2ebe5644481908e221cc8724c99ae completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2ec56b5208190a60feb32c732cebc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.