Triple
T16095488
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William S. Knudsen |
E390472
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Signius
Signius is the given first name of William S. Knudsen, a prominent Danish-American industrialist and automotive executive who played a key role in U.S. wartime production during World War II.
|
E1193916
|
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: Signius | Statement: [William S. Knudsen, givenName, Signius]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Signius Context triple: [William S. Knudsen, givenName, Signius]
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A.
Siris
Siris is a philosophical work by George Berkeley that explores metaphysics, theology, and the medicinal virtues of tar-water through a chain of reflective questions and arguments.
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B.
Siris
Siris was an ancient Greek city in Magna Graecia, located in southern Italy and known for its strategic position and early Greek colonization.
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C.
Coreius
Coreius is a genus of freshwater cypriniform fishes native to East Asia, commonly found in large rivers such as the Yangtze.
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D.
Celestius
Celestius was a 5th-century Christian theologian and associate of Pelagius, known for advocating Pelagian doctrines on free will and original sin that were later condemned as heretical by the early Church.
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E.
Consus
Consus is an ancient Roman deity associated with the protection of stored grain and secret counsel, often linked to agricultural festivals and underground altars.
- 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: Signius Triple: [William S. Knudsen, givenName, Signius]
Generated description
Signius is the given first name of William S. Knudsen, a prominent Danish-American industrialist and automotive executive who played a key role in U.S. wartime production during World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Signius Target entity description: Signius is the given first name of William S. Knudsen, a prominent Danish-American industrialist and automotive executive who played a key role in U.S. wartime production during World War II.
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A.
Siris
Siris is a philosophical work by George Berkeley that explores metaphysics, theology, and the medicinal virtues of tar-water through a chain of reflective questions and arguments.
-
B.
Siris
Siris was an ancient Greek city in Magna Graecia, located in southern Italy and known for its strategic position and early Greek colonization.
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C.
Coreius
Coreius is a genus of freshwater cypriniform fishes native to East Asia, commonly found in large rivers such as the Yangtze.
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D.
Celestius
Celestius was a 5th-century Christian theologian and associate of Pelagius, known for advocating Pelagian doctrines on free will and original sin that were later condemned as heretical by the early Church.
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E.
Consus
Consus is an ancient Roman deity associated with the protection of stored grain and secret counsel, often linked to agricultural festivals and underground altars.
- 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1859283008190baac96142b5c7e53 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffeb991ba88190ad568a49069f9701 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffec4898088190bed531e33418c7e5 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffecce96508190a53f100e3207ebac |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:26 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.