Triple

T16889389
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject T.Y. Lin E421625 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object Norman Medal
The Norman Medal is a prestigious annual award presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers for the most outstanding civil engineering paper published in its journals.
 E1239154 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: Norman Medal | Statement: [T.Y. Lin, awardReceived, Norman Medal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman Medal
Context triple: [T.Y. Lin, awardReceived, Norman Medal]
  • A. Flavelle Medal
    The Flavelle Medal is a prestigious Canadian scientific award, presented by the Royal Society of Canada for outstanding contributions to biological science.
  • B. Sampson Medal
    The Sampson Medal is a U.S. Navy campaign medal awarded for naval operations during the Spanish–American War, named in honor of Rear Admiral William Thomas Sampson.
  • C. Benson Medal
    The Benson Medal is a prestigious award presented by the Royal Society of Literature to recognize outstanding service to literature.
  • D. Bigsby Medal
    The Bigsby Medal is a prestigious geological award presented by the Geological Society of London to recognize significant contributions to the study of geology, particularly by early- to mid-career scientists.
  • E. Lamme Medal
    The Lamme Medal is a prestigious IEEE award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the development of electrical transmission, distribution, and utilization systems.
  • 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: Norman Medal
Triple: [T.Y. Lin, awardReceived, Norman Medal]
Generated description
The Norman Medal is a prestigious annual award presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers for the most outstanding civil engineering paper published in its journals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman Medal
Target entity description: The Norman Medal is a prestigious annual award presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers for the most outstanding civil engineering paper published in its journals.
  • A. Flavelle Medal
    The Flavelle Medal is a prestigious Canadian scientific award, presented by the Royal Society of Canada for outstanding contributions to biological science.
  • B. Sampson Medal
    The Sampson Medal is a U.S. Navy campaign medal awarded for naval operations during the Spanish–American War, named in honor of Rear Admiral William Thomas Sampson.
  • C. Benson Medal
    The Benson Medal is a prestigious award presented by the Royal Society of Literature to recognize outstanding service to literature.
  • D. Bigsby Medal
    The Bigsby Medal is a prestigious geological award presented by the Geological Society of London to recognize significant contributions to the study of geology, particularly by early- to mid-career scientists.
  • E. Lamme Medal
    The Lamme Medal is a prestigious IEEE award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the development of electrical transmission, distribution, and utilization systems.
  • 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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3bbc3b5188190ac713b4d4166e961 completed April 18, 2026, 5:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c2c1eee48190bc906e658d7729a4 completed May 10, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c3b4a36c8190804b8616958002fc completed May 10, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c4371d7481908ee341415606c0a5 completed May 10, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.