Triple

T14949637
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arnold von Siemens E372755 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Wilhelm von Siemens
Wilhelm von Siemens was a German industrialist and member of the Siemens family who played a key role in expanding and modernizing the Siemens electrical engineering company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E1130791 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: Wilhelm von Siemens | Statement: [Arnold von Siemens, sibling, Wilhelm von Siemens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilhelm von Siemens
Context triple: [Arnold von Siemens, sibling, Wilhelm von Siemens]
  • A. Werner von Siemens
    Werner von Siemens was a pioneering 19th-century German inventor and industrialist who founded the electrical engineering company Siemens and made major contributions to telegraphy and electrical technology.
  • B. Carl Heinrich von Siemens
    Carl Heinrich von Siemens was a German industrialist and businessman who played a key role in expanding the Siemens electrical engineering company internationally in the 19th century.
  • C. Georg von Siemens
    Georg von Siemens was a German banker and businessman from the prominent Siemens family, known for his leadership in finance and early involvement in pioneering transportation enterprises.
  • D. Carl Wilhelm Siemens
    Carl Wilhelm Siemens was a 19th-century German-born British engineer and industrialist renowned for his innovations in steelmaking and furnace technology.
  • E. Arnold von Siemens
    Arnold von Siemens was a German industrialist who played a key role in expanding and managing the Siemens electrical engineering company founded by his father, Werner von Siemens.
  • 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: Wilhelm von Siemens
Triple: [Arnold von Siemens, sibling, Wilhelm von Siemens]
Generated description
Wilhelm von Siemens was a German industrialist and member of the Siemens family who played a key role in expanding and modernizing the Siemens electrical engineering company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilhelm von Siemens
Target entity description: Wilhelm von Siemens was a German industrialist and member of the Siemens family who played a key role in expanding and modernizing the Siemens electrical engineering company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. Werner von Siemens
    Werner von Siemens was a pioneering 19th-century German inventor and industrialist who founded the electrical engineering company Siemens and made major contributions to telegraphy and electrical technology.
  • B. Carl Heinrich von Siemens
    Carl Heinrich von Siemens was a German industrialist and businessman who played a key role in expanding the Siemens electrical engineering company internationally in the 19th century.
  • C. Georg von Siemens
    Georg von Siemens was a German banker and businessman from the prominent Siemens family, known for his leadership in finance and early involvement in pioneering transportation enterprises.
  • D. Carl Wilhelm Siemens
    Carl Wilhelm Siemens was a 19th-century German-born British engineer and industrialist renowned for his innovations in steelmaking and furnace technology.
  • E. Arnold von Siemens
    Arnold von Siemens was a German industrialist who played a key role in expanding and managing the Siemens electrical engineering company founded by his father, Werner von Siemens.
  • 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_69d85cca979481908747d2a81eba1cea completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded68fae3c81909873b113bfcaca05 completed April 15, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe8bd871188190afcba3be94dbfa94 completed May 9, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe8fec76848190b83c6399aaacda76 completed May 9, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe9090d23c8190b8a90e8ad8dacade completed May 9, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:39 a.m.