Triple
T17007198
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Papers on the theory of heat conduction |
E412601
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entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James David Forbes |
E87844
|
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: James David Forbes | Statement: [Papers on the theory of heat conduction, author, James David Forbes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James David Forbes Context triple: [Papers on the theory of heat conduction, author, James David Forbes]
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A.
James David Forbes
chosen
James David Forbes was a 19th-century Scottish physicist and glaciologist known for his pioneering work on heat conduction and the flow of glaciers.
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B.
William Charles Rogers
William Charles Rogers was a 19th-century Cherokee leader and politician who served as the last principal chief of the Cherokee Nation under the treaty government before Oklahoma statehood.
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C.
Edward J. Noble
Edward J. Noble was an American businessman and radio and television executive best known for co-founding the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) and for his earlier success with Life Savers candy.
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D.
Edward Johnson
Edward Johnson is a member of the prominent Johnson family associated with the founding and leadership of the Johnson & Johnson healthcare products company.
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E.
G. Allan Hancock
G. Allan Hancock was an American oil magnate, philanthropist, and real estate developer known for his influential role in shaping parts of Los Angeles, including the creation of Hancock Park.
- 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_69d886cb581c8190ab05f4b429c9cd85 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d3841e48819086dbc383cb4b1c16 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01233134288190bbe151f257150dfb |
completed | May 11, 2026, 12:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.