Triple
T1431542
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science |
E30456
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brian Greene
Brian Greene is an American theoretical physicist and bestselling author known for his work on string theory and for popularizing complex physics concepts through books and television programs.
|
E163748
|
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: Brian Greene | Statement: [Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, notableRecipient, Brian Greene]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Greene Context triple: [Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, notableRecipient, Brian Greene]
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A.
Paul Steinhardt
Paul Steinhardt is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist known for his work on inflationary cosmology, the cyclic model of the universe, and the theoretical prediction of quasicrystals.
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B.
Edward Witten
Edward Witten is an American theoretical physicist and mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in string theory, quantum gravity, and related areas of mathematical physics.
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C.
Dan Appelquist
Dan Appelquist is a web standards and open web advocate known for his leadership in internet architecture and governance, including chairing key World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) groups.
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D.
David Gross
David Gross is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his co-discovery of asymptotic freedom in quantum chromodynamics.
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E.
Juan Maldacena
Juan Maldacena is an Argentine theoretical physicist renowned for his groundbreaking work in string theory and quantum gravity, particularly for formulating the AdS/CFT correspondence that links gravity in anti-de Sitter space to conformal field theories.
- 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: Brian Greene Triple: [Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, notableRecipient, Brian Greene]
Generated description
Brian Greene is an American theoretical physicist and bestselling author known for his work on string theory and for popularizing complex physics concepts through books and television programs.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Greene Target entity description: Brian Greene is an American theoretical physicist and bestselling author known for his work on string theory and for popularizing complex physics concepts through books and television programs.
-
A.
Paul Steinhardt
Paul Steinhardt is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist known for his work on inflationary cosmology, the cyclic model of the universe, and the theoretical prediction of quasicrystals.
-
B.
Edward Witten
Edward Witten is an American theoretical physicist and mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in string theory, quantum gravity, and related areas of mathematical physics.
-
C.
Dan Appelquist
Dan Appelquist is a web standards and open web advocate known for his leadership in internet architecture and governance, including chairing key World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) groups.
-
D.
David Gross
David Gross is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his co-discovery of asymptotic freedom in quantum chromodynamics.
-
E.
Juan Maldacena
Juan Maldacena is an Argentine theoretical physicist renowned for his groundbreaking work in string theory and quantum gravity, particularly for formulating the AdS/CFT correspondence that links gravity in anti-de Sitter space to conformal field theories.
- 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_69a498fc69ec8190b61722bd4b67c4d2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c4dc3e2081909ff951fe73db277b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad016bf2608190a675cbd42e474082 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad0294353081908e29735d1b83f2cc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad02f6bf288190bcb785762d14787c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.