Triple

T16178140
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Jessell E392617 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object W. Alden Spencer Award
The W. Alden Spencer Award is a prestigious neuroscience prize recognizing outstanding research contributions to the understanding of the nervous system.
 E1199862 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: W. Alden Spencer Award | Statement: [Thomas Jessell, awardReceived, W. Alden Spencer Award]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: W. Alden Spencer Award
Context triple: [Thomas Jessell, awardReceived, W. Alden Spencer Award]
  • A. Edward E. Smith Memorial Award
    The Edward E. Smith Memorial Award is a science fiction fan honor, often called the "Skylark Award," presented by the New England Science Fiction Association to recognize outstanding contributions to the genre and its community.
  • B. David A. Sowles Memorial Award
    The David A. Sowles Memorial Award is the American Alpine Club’s highest honor for valor, recognizing climbers who demonstrate extraordinary courage and selflessness in aiding others during mountaineering emergencies.
  • C. Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
    The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award is an Edgar Award category honoring the best first short story by an American author in the mystery genre.
  • D. Kate Wolf Memorial Award
    The Kate Wolf Memorial Award is a folk music honor named after singer-songwriter Kate Wolf, recognizing artists for their lifetime contributions to the folk and acoustic music community.
  • E. Kenneth N. Trueblood Award
    The Kenneth N. Trueblood Award is a chemistry honor recognizing outstanding achievements in computational or theoretical chemistry, particularly in the development and application of computational methods.
  • 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: W. Alden Spencer Award
Triple: [Thomas Jessell, awardReceived, W. Alden Spencer Award]
Generated description
The W. Alden Spencer Award is a prestigious neuroscience prize recognizing outstanding research contributions to the understanding of the nervous system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: W. Alden Spencer Award
Target entity description: The W. Alden Spencer Award is a prestigious neuroscience prize recognizing outstanding research contributions to the understanding of the nervous system.
  • A. Edward E. Smith Memorial Award
    The Edward E. Smith Memorial Award is a science fiction fan honor, often called the "Skylark Award," presented by the New England Science Fiction Association to recognize outstanding contributions to the genre and its community.
  • B. David A. Sowles Memorial Award
    The David A. Sowles Memorial Award is the American Alpine Club’s highest honor for valor, recognizing climbers who demonstrate extraordinary courage and selflessness in aiding others during mountaineering emergencies.
  • C. Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
    The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award is an Edgar Award category honoring the best first short story by an American author in the mystery genre.
  • D. Kate Wolf Memorial Award
    The Kate Wolf Memorial Award is a folk music honor named after singer-songwriter Kate Wolf, recognizing artists for their lifetime contributions to the folk and acoustic music community.
  • E. Kenneth N. Trueblood Award
    The Kenneth N. Trueblood Award is a chemistry honor recognizing outstanding achievements in computational or theoretical chemistry, particularly in the development and application of computational methods.
  • 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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2205ab3108190a84fc2dfe61d5044 completed April 17, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fffefe4dc08190a6cc43a448ae6554 completed May 10, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0000a8a74c8190925c4140cf4a8520 completed May 10, 2026, 3:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0004ceda8c8190a358f58f76116a7f completed May 10, 2026, 4:08 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.