Triple

T1555509
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NOVA ScienceNow E33194 entity
Predicate hasHost P2592 FINISHED
Object Robert Krulwich
Robert Krulwich is an American journalist and broadcaster best known for his imaginative science storytelling on public radio and television, including co-hosting the show Radiolab.
E178161 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: Robert Krulwich | Statement: [NOVA ScienceNow, hasHost, Robert Krulwich]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Krulwich
Context triple: [NOVA ScienceNow, hasHost, Robert Krulwich]
  • A. Robert Siegel
    Robert Siegel is an American architect best known as a co-founder and principal of the modernist firm Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects.
  • B. Bill Nye
    Bill Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy" and popularizing science for children and the general public.
  • C. Michael Shermer
    Michael Shermer is an American science writer, historian of science, and founder of *Skeptic* magazine, known for promoting scientific skepticism and critical thinking about paranormal and pseudoscientific claims.
  • D. Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator known for popularizing astronomy and hosting shows like "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey."
  • E. Jeffrey Kluger
    Jeffrey Kluger is an American science and technology journalist and author best known for co-writing the book about the Apollo 13 mission that inspired the film adaptation.
  • 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: Robert Krulwich
Triple: [NOVA ScienceNow, hasHost, Robert Krulwich]
Generated description
Robert Krulwich is an American journalist and broadcaster best known for his imaginative science storytelling on public radio and television, including co-hosting the show Radiolab.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Krulwich
Target entity description: Robert Krulwich is an American journalist and broadcaster best known for his imaginative science storytelling on public radio and television, including co-hosting the show Radiolab.
  • A. Robert Siegel
    Robert Siegel is an American architect best known as a co-founder and principal of the modernist firm Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects.
  • B. Bill Nye
    Bill Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy" and popularizing science for children and the general public.
  • C. Michael Shermer
    Michael Shermer is an American science writer, historian of science, and founder of *Skeptic* magazine, known for promoting scientific skepticism and critical thinking about paranormal and pseudoscientific claims.
  • D. Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator known for popularizing astronomy and hosting shows like "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey."
  • E. Jeffrey Kluger
    Jeffrey Kluger is an American science and technology journalist and author best known for co-writing the book about the Apollo 13 mission that inspired the film adaptation.
  • 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_69a885ee6db8819099502bc5ce8af881 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa620eed9081908921530fd60656b7 completed March 6, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad370e10248190b060a0209b979ef9 completed March 8, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad3b03780881909ca372552cdc4ff3 completed March 8, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad3b6bbc9c8190964ad173cfca5698 completed March 8, 2026, 9:03 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.