Triple

T1527651
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Auguste Piccard E32370 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Jean Piccard
Jean Piccard was a Swiss-American chemist, engineer, and balloonist known for his pioneering high-altitude balloon flights and contributions to stratospheric exploration.
E175212 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: Jean Piccard | Statement: [Auguste Piccard, sibling, Jean Piccard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean Piccard
Context triple: [Auguste Piccard, sibling, Jean Piccard]
  • A. Jacques Piccard
    Jacques Piccard was a Swiss oceanographer and engineer best known for co-piloting the bathyscaphe Trieste on the historic first crewed descent to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in 1960.
  • B. Auguste Piccard
    Auguste Piccard was a Swiss physicist, inventor, and explorer renowned for his pioneering high-altitude balloon flights and deep-sea submersible designs that advanced scientific exploration of extreme environments.
  • C. Marie-Therese Piccard
    Marie-Therese Piccard was the wife of Swiss physicist and explorer Auguste Piccard, known primarily for her connection to his pioneering scientific and exploratory work.
  • D. Jacques-Yves Cousteau
    Jacques-Yves Cousteau was a pioneering French naval officer, explorer, filmmaker, and conservationist who revolutionized underwater exploration and popularized marine science through his documentaries and inventions like the Aqua-Lung.
  • E. Michel-Gabriel Paccard
    Michel-Gabriel Paccard was a French physician and mountaineer best known for making the first successful ascent of Mont Blanc in 1786.
  • 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: Jean Piccard
Triple: [Auguste Piccard, sibling, Jean Piccard]
Generated description
Jean Piccard was a Swiss-American chemist, engineer, and balloonist known for his pioneering high-altitude balloon flights and contributions to stratospheric exploration.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean Piccard
Target entity description: Jean Piccard was a Swiss-American chemist, engineer, and balloonist known for his pioneering high-altitude balloon flights and contributions to stratospheric exploration.
  • A. Jacques Piccard
    Jacques Piccard was a Swiss oceanographer and engineer best known for co-piloting the bathyscaphe Trieste on the historic first crewed descent to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in 1960.
  • B. Auguste Piccard
    Auguste Piccard was a Swiss physicist, inventor, and explorer renowned for his pioneering high-altitude balloon flights and deep-sea submersible designs that advanced scientific exploration of extreme environments.
  • C. Marie-Therese Piccard
    Marie-Therese Piccard was the wife of Swiss physicist and explorer Auguste Piccard, known primarily for her connection to his pioneering scientific and exploratory work.
  • D. Jacques-Yves Cousteau
    Jacques-Yves Cousteau was a pioneering French naval officer, explorer, filmmaker, and conservationist who revolutionized underwater exploration and popularized marine science through his documentaries and inventions like the Aqua-Lung.
  • E. Michel-Gabriel Paccard
    Michel-Gabriel Paccard was a French physician and mountaineer best known for making the first successful ascent of Mont Blanc in 1786.
  • 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_69a885e9b0ac819093a9806ad0efc82c completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90812cb1c819099e7ad48fedcbe94 completed March 5, 2026, 4:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad309188508190840af75bfa357bfb completed March 8, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad30ed5c80819083ee4ed2da7ad932 completed March 8, 2026, 8:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad31664b3881908f20d8a588fe4742 completed March 8, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.