Triple
T1726146
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Variation and Evolution in Plants |
E37500
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entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | G. Ledyard Stebbins |
E39966
|
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: G. Ledyard Stebbins | Statement: [Variation and Evolution in Plants, author, G. Ledyard Stebbins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: G. Ledyard Stebbins Context triple: [Variation and Evolution in Plants, author, G. Ledyard Stebbins]
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A.
G. Ledyard Stebbins
chosen
G. Ledyard Stebbins was an American botanist and geneticist whose pioneering work on plant evolution helped shape and solidify the modern evolutionary synthesis.
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B.
Victor E. Shelford
Victor E. Shelford was an American ecologist and pioneer in animal ecology who helped establish ecology as a scientific discipline in the United States.
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C.
Kenneth Hayes Miller
Kenneth Hayes Miller was an influential American painter and teacher associated with the Ashcan School, known for his urban genre scenes and for mentoring many prominent 20th-century artists.
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D.
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
G. Evelyn Hutchinson was a pioneering 20th-century ecologist often called the "father of modern ecology" for his influential work on ecological niches, limnology, and the theoretical foundations of population and community ecology.
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E.
William L Whittaker
William L. "Red" Whittaker is a pioneering roboticist and Carnegie Mellon University professor known for his groundbreaking work in field robotics and autonomous vehicles.
- 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_69a8861acab88190bb43cde203429399 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa637a9e34819094f2d9295480ddba |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad8af329a481908cbd3cf351fabfd5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.