Triple
T14115588
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard Florey |
E339765
|
entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ernst Boris Chain
Ernst Boris Chain was a German-born British biochemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-developing penicillin as a therapeutic drug.
|
E1083921
|
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: Ernst Boris Chain | Statement: [Howard Florey, collaboratedWith, Ernst Boris Chain]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Boris Chain Context triple: [Howard Florey, collaboratedWith, Ernst Boris Chain]
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A.
Alexander R. Todd
Alexander R. Todd was a Scottish biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the chemistry of nucleotides and nucleic acids.
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B.
Howard Florey
Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pivotal role in developing penicillin into a practical antibiotic treatment.
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C.
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
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D.
Selman A. Waksman
Selman A. Waksman was a pioneering microbiologist and biochemist best known for discovering the antibiotic streptomycin and laying the foundations of modern antibiotic therapy.
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E.
Alexander Fleming
Alexander Fleming was a Scottish bacteriologist best known for discovering the antibiotic substance penicillin in 1928, a breakthrough that revolutionized modern medicine.
- 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: Ernst Boris Chain Triple: [Howard Florey, collaboratedWith, Ernst Boris Chain]
Generated description
Ernst Boris Chain was a German-born British biochemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-developing penicillin as a therapeutic drug.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Boris Chain Target entity description: Ernst Boris Chain was a German-born British biochemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-developing penicillin as a therapeutic drug.
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A.
Alexander R. Todd
Alexander R. Todd was a Scottish biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the chemistry of nucleotides and nucleic acids.
-
B.
Howard Florey
Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pivotal role in developing penicillin into a practical antibiotic treatment.
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C.
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
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D.
Selman A. Waksman
Selman A. Waksman was a pioneering microbiologist and biochemist best known for discovering the antibiotic streptomycin and laying the foundations of modern antibiotic therapy.
-
E.
Alexander Fleming
Alexander Fleming was a Scottish bacteriologist best known for discovering the antibiotic substance penicillin in 1928, a breakthrough that revolutionized modern medicine.
- 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_69d81c6a95b481909e39111e0c1f31ee |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de6010a03c81909f5f160f8d1fa8fa |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcf7e04184819081633f9cfc0ccab9 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 8:36 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd06d23af481909924b61260788f0b |
completed | May 7, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd075f7a40819097de4bdbd3fad547 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.