Triple
T15532145
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard |
E370245
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Walter Gehring
Walter Gehring was a Swiss developmental biologist renowned for his pioneering work on homeotic genes and the genetic control of body plan formation in animals.
|
E1164008
|
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: Walter Gehring | Statement: [Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, doctoralAdvisor, Walter Gehring]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Gehring Context triple: [Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, doctoralAdvisor, Walter Gehring]
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A.
Mark Ptashne
Mark Ptashne is an American molecular biologist renowned for his pioneering work on gene regulation and the discovery of how transcription factors control gene expression in phage and eukaryotic systems.
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B.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is a German developmental biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for her pioneering work on the genetic control of embryonic development in Drosophila.
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C.
Eric F. Wieschaus
Eric F. Wieschaus is an American developmental biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering genetic studies of embryonic development in the fruit fly Drosophila.
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D.
Sydney Brenner
Sydney Brenner was a pioneering South African biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his foundational work in molecular biology and the use of C. elegans as a model organism.
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E.
Rudolf Jaenisch
Rudolf Jaenisch is a pioneering molecular biologist known for his groundbreaking work in transgenic animals, epigenetics, and stem cell research.
- 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: Walter Gehring Triple: [Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, doctoralAdvisor, Walter Gehring]
Generated description
Walter Gehring was a Swiss developmental biologist renowned for his pioneering work on homeotic genes and the genetic control of body plan formation in animals.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Gehring Target entity description: Walter Gehring was a Swiss developmental biologist renowned for his pioneering work on homeotic genes and the genetic control of body plan formation in animals.
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A.
Mark Ptashne
Mark Ptashne is an American molecular biologist renowned for his pioneering work on gene regulation and the discovery of how transcription factors control gene expression in phage and eukaryotic systems.
-
B.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is a German developmental biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for her pioneering work on the genetic control of embryonic development in Drosophila.
-
C.
Eric F. Wieschaus
Eric F. Wieschaus is an American developmental biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering genetic studies of embryonic development in the fruit fly Drosophila.
-
D.
Sydney Brenner
Sydney Brenner was a pioneering South African biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his foundational work in molecular biology and the use of C. elegans as a model organism.
-
E.
Rudolf Jaenisch
Rudolf Jaenisch is a pioneering molecular biologist known for his groundbreaking work in transgenic animals, epigenetics, and stem cell research.
- 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_69d85cc521a08190921fb50319dddc34 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0414877d88190804ee76566004e13 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff45549e4881908ab0769e49ba5dc4 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff470492f48190852ede832157ed10 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff47e5647c81909b785a1212c4bc50 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:06 a.m.