Triple

T1433428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Batchelor E30502 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object G. I. Taylor
G. I. Taylor was a pioneering British physicist and applied mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
E163980 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: G. I. Taylor | Statement: [George Batchelor, doctoralAdvisor, G. I. Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: G. I. Taylor
Context triple: [George Batchelor, doctoralAdvisor, G. I. Taylor]
  • A. Philip G. Saffman
    Philip G. Saffman was a prominent British-American applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist known for his influential work on vortex dynamics and the theory of turbulence.
  • B. G. K. Batchelor
    G. K. Batchelor was a prominent British applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist known for his foundational contributions to turbulence theory and for authoring the classic text "An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics."
  • C. Robert Kraichnan
    Robert Kraichnan was a prominent theoretical physicist known for his influential contributions to the statistical theory of turbulence and fluid dynamics.
  • D. Raymond E. Goldstein
    Raymond E. Goldstein is a physicist renowned for his pioneering work in biological and nonlinear fluid dynamics, for which he received the APS Fluid Dynamics Prize.
  • E. Clifford Truesdell
    Clifford Truesdell was an influential American mathematician and physicist known for his foundational work in rational mechanics and the mathematical theory of elasticity.
  • 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: G. I. Taylor
Triple: [George Batchelor, doctoralAdvisor, G. I. Taylor]
Generated description
G. I. Taylor was a pioneering British physicist and applied mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: G. I. Taylor
Target entity description: G. I. Taylor was a pioneering British physicist and applied mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
  • A. Philip G. Saffman
    Philip G. Saffman was a prominent British-American applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist known for his influential work on vortex dynamics and the theory of turbulence.
  • B. G. K. Batchelor
    G. K. Batchelor was a prominent British applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist known for his foundational contributions to turbulence theory and for authoring the classic text "An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics."
  • C. Robert Kraichnan
    Robert Kraichnan was a prominent theoretical physicist known for his influential contributions to the statistical theory of turbulence and fluid dynamics.
  • D. Raymond E. Goldstein
    Raymond E. Goldstein is a physicist renowned for his pioneering work in biological and nonlinear fluid dynamics, for which he received the APS Fluid Dynamics Prize.
  • E. Clifford Truesdell
    Clifford Truesdell was an influential American mathematician and physicist known for his foundational work in rational mechanics and the mathematical theory of elasticity.
  • 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_69a4c4df1e3c819086646b709021d7f0 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad016e25808190880a6e637dd2590a completed March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad01f8028881909af95e9f61a17e88 completed March 8, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad02c618c48190abf3e16d9f85e703 completed March 8, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.