Triple
T17198577
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Peter Medawar |
E417415
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasChild |
P369
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alexander Medawar
Alexander Medawar is the son of Nobel Prize–winning British biologist and immunologist Sir Peter Medawar.
|
E1258520
|
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: Alexander Medawar | Statement: [Peter Medawar, hasChild, Alexander Medawar]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Medawar Context triple: [Peter Medawar, hasChild, Alexander Medawar]
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A.
Charles Medawar
Charles Medawar is a British social policy analyst and author known for his critical work on pharmaceutical regulation, drug safety, and consumer protection.
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B.
Peter Medawar
Peter Medawar was a British biologist and Nobel Prize–winning immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on tissue graft rejection and the concept of acquired immunological tolerance.
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C.
Harold Hodgkin
Harold Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several prominent figures in science and medicine.
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D.
Frederick Hodgkin
Frederick Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
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E.
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
- 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: Alexander Medawar Triple: [Peter Medawar, hasChild, Alexander Medawar]
Generated description
Alexander Medawar is the son of Nobel Prize–winning British biologist and immunologist Sir Peter Medawar.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Medawar Target entity description: Alexander Medawar is the son of Nobel Prize–winning British biologist and immunologist Sir Peter Medawar.
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A.
Charles Medawar
Charles Medawar is a British social policy analyst and author known for his critical work on pharmaceutical regulation, drug safety, and consumer protection.
-
B.
Peter Medawar
Peter Medawar was a British biologist and Nobel Prize–winning immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on tissue graft rejection and the concept of acquired immunological tolerance.
-
C.
Harold Hodgkin
Harold Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several prominent figures in science and medicine.
-
D.
Frederick Hodgkin
Frederick Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
-
E.
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
- 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_69d886d6ba8c819093215917b3d01689 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42daca29081909837494d8d516634 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0170e784bc8190a052c4fe87be124a |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0172dbd70c819081b76e4887ccb6ff |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0173557bd48190b2061be60e57c0e7 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.