Triple
T15563988
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. |
E371069
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jonathan Rothberg
Jonathan Rothberg is an American scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur best known for pioneering next-generation DNA sequencing technologies and founding multiple genomics companies.
|
E1193613
|
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: Jonathan Rothberg | Statement: [Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., foundedBy, Jonathan Rothberg]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonathan Rothberg Context triple: [Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., foundedBy, Jonathan Rothberg]
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A.
David Weinberg
David Weinberg is a name shared by multiple notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as science, academia, and the arts.
-
B.
Michael Hertzberg
Michael Hertzberg is an American film producer best known for his work on several Mel Brooks comedies, including "Blazing Saddles" and "Silent Movie."
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C.
Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos is an American stage and screen actor known for his work on Broadway and in film and television.
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D.
David Lanzenberg
David Lanzenberg is a film cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as "Paper Towns."
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E.
Michael Jaffe
Michael Jaffe is an American television and film producer known for his work on numerous TV movies, series, and feature films.
- 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: Jonathan Rothberg Triple: [Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., foundedBy, Jonathan Rothberg]
Generated description
Jonathan Rothberg is an American scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur best known for pioneering next-generation DNA sequencing technologies and founding multiple genomics companies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonathan Rothberg Target entity description: Jonathan Rothberg is an American scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur best known for pioneering next-generation DNA sequencing technologies and founding multiple genomics companies.
-
A.
David Weinberg
David Weinberg is a name shared by multiple notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as science, academia, and the arts.
-
B.
Michael Hertzberg
Michael Hertzberg is an American film producer best known for his work on several Mel Brooks comedies, including "Blazing Saddles" and "Silent Movie."
-
C.
Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos is an American stage and screen actor known for his work on Broadway and in film and television.
-
D.
David Lanzenberg
David Lanzenberg is a film cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as "Paper Towns."
-
E.
Michael Jaffe
Michael Jaffe is an American television and film producer known for his work on numerous TV movies, series, and feature films.
- 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_69d85cc6cf40819091f4a5facee1ebe6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04ddc66448190948280fb0c8d390c |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffeb7c2a6081908e957d39ec056062 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffec06b344819093f164f15f104717 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffec9fc93881909b80bbfe324ebc2c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:10 a.m.