Triple

T16574582
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aether and Matter E402676 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Joseph Larmor E92140 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Joseph Larmor | Statement: [Aether and Matter, author, Joseph Larmor]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Larmor
Context triple: [Aether and Matter, author, Joseph Larmor]
  • A. Joseph Larmor chosen
    Joseph Larmor was an Irish physicist and mathematician known for his work on electromagnetism, the electron theory, and for formulating the concept of Larmor precession.
  • B. John Henry Poynting
    John Henry Poynting was a British physicist best known for formulating the Poynting theorem and introducing the Poynting vector to describe the flow of electromagnetic energy.
  • C. George Francis FitzGerald
    George Francis FitzGerald was an Irish physicist best known for proposing length contraction to explain the Michelson–Morley experiment, a key idea that helped pave the way for Einstein’s theory of special relativity.
  • D. Oliver Heaviside
    Oliver Heaviside was an English self-taught physicist, electrical engineer, and mathematician known for reformulating Maxwell’s equations into their modern vector form and pioneering transmission line theory.
  • E. James Clerk Maxwell
    James Clerk Maxwell was a 19th-century Scottish physicist best known for formulating the classical theory of electromagnetism, unifying electricity, magnetism, and light into a single framework.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d88387363c8190a97a0c942130de97 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e3595bbbbc8190b023f4872908c031 ner completed
NED1 batch_6a008a275910819086b49ce741045ecf ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.