Triple

T16178184
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Linda Buck E392618 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Gordon Tomkins
Gordon Tomkins was an American biochemist and molecular biologist known for his influential research on gene regulation and for mentoring notable scientists, including Nobel laureate Linda Buck.
E1232270 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: Gordon Tomkins | Statement: [Linda Buck, doctoralAdvisor, Gordon Tomkins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Tomkins
Context triple: [Linda Buck, doctoralAdvisor, Gordon Tomkins]
  • A. Gordon Juckes
    Gordon Juckes was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator who played a key role in developing and promoting amateur hockey across Canada.
  • B. Gordon Pilkington
    Gordon Pilkington is a film editor known for his work on the 1962 World War II drama "The War Lover."
  • C. Gordon Oliver
    Gordon Oliver was an American film actor and producer active in the mid-20th century, known for supporting roles in Hollywood features and later work behind the camera in television.
  • D. Gordon Griffith
    Gordon Griffith was an American child actor and later film producer active during the silent film era.
  • E. Gordon Henderson
    Gordon Henderson is a British Conservative politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Kent constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey.
  • 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: Gordon Tomkins
Triple: [Linda Buck, doctoralAdvisor, Gordon Tomkins]
Generated description
Gordon Tomkins was an American biochemist and molecular biologist known for his influential research on gene regulation and for mentoring notable scientists, including Nobel laureate Linda Buck.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Tomkins
Target entity description: Gordon Tomkins was an American biochemist and molecular biologist known for his influential research on gene regulation and for mentoring notable scientists, including Nobel laureate Linda Buck.
  • A. Gordon Juckes
    Gordon Juckes was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator who played a key role in developing and promoting amateur hockey across Canada.
  • B. Gordon Pilkington
    Gordon Pilkington is a film editor known for his work on the 1962 World War II drama "The War Lover."
  • C. Gordon Oliver
    Gordon Oliver was an American film actor and producer active in the mid-20th century, known for supporting roles in Hollywood features and later work behind the camera in television.
  • D. Gordon Griffith
    Gordon Griffith was an American child actor and later film producer active during the silent film era.
  • E. Gordon Henderson
    Gordon Henderson is a British Conservative politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Kent constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey.
  • 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_6a00a5047a7c8190bac0ac9888547d16 completed May 10, 2026, 3:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00a685753881908c3fef10823ce569 completed May 10, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00a7174f5c8190891ddd180c50aee3 completed May 10, 2026, 3:41 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.