Triple
T1577722
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Brout |
E33690
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Robert Serber |
E32022
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Serber | Statement: [Robert Brout, doctoralAdvisor, Robert Serber]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Serber Context triple: [Robert Brout, doctoralAdvisor, Robert Serber]
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A.
Robert Serber
chosen
Robert Serber was an American theoretical physicist best known for his key role in the Manhattan Project, where he helped design the first nuclear weapons and authored the influential "Los Alamos Primer" lectures.
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B.
Adam Ulam
Adam Ulam was a prominent Polish-American historian and political scientist known for his influential scholarship on Soviet history and foreign policy.
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C.
Philip Morrison
Philip Morrison was an American physicist and educator known for his work on the Manhattan Project and for helping launch the modern scientific search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI).
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D.
Edward Teller
Edward Teller was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist best known as the “father of the hydrogen bomb” for his leading role in developing thermonuclear weapons during and after World War II.
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E.
Rudolf Peierls
Rudolf Peierls was a German-born British theoretical physicist whose work on nuclear chain reactions and advocacy helped spur the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a885f27a4c8190a4622252cdf54c00 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a908d571f081908acec43ff2ef112d |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:38 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adeac0be308190a12ba8e79589dead |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.