Triple
T16952607
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pharmacia |
E411219
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Pharmacia & Upjohn |
E411219
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Pharmacia & Upjohn | Statement: [Pharmacia, successor, Pharmacia & Upjohn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pharmacia & Upjohn Context triple: [Pharmacia, successor, Pharmacia & Upjohn]
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A.
Pharmacia
chosen
Pharmacia was a major pharmaceutical company known for its global drug development and manufacturing operations before ultimately becoming part of Pfizer.
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B.
Upjohn Company
Upjohn Company was a prominent American pharmaceutical manufacturer founded in the 19th century, known for its innovations in drug formulation and its long-standing presence in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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C.
Smith, Kline & French
Smith, Kline & French was a major 20th-century pharmaceutical company known for developing and marketing important prescription drugs before becoming part of GlaxoSmithKline.
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D.
G. D. Searle & Company
G. D. Searle & Company was a major American pharmaceutical firm known for developing products such as the artificial sweetener aspartame (NutraSweet) before being acquired by Monsanto.
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E.
Burroughs Wellcome Company
Burroughs Wellcome Company was a pioneering American pharmaceutical firm known for its significant contributions to drug research and development in the 20th century.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d886c9c9d481909afe222093641cae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d01a4ae8819085a6ce01fbc71b0f |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0148201f7c8190a964723ca7ef2b68 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:08 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.