Triple

T17293019
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Martin Raff E419834 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Dennis Bray
Dennis Bray is a British biologist and author known for his influential work in cell biology and computational modeling of cellular behavior.
E1262223 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: Dennis Bray | Statement: [Martin Raff, coAuthor, Dennis Bray]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Bray
Context triple: [Martin Raff, coAuthor, Dennis Bray]
  • A. Steven Boyer
    Steven Boyer is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles in television comedies and on Broadway, including his prominent part in the series "Trial & Error."
  • B. Richard Losick
    Richard Losick is an American molecular biologist renowned for his research on bacterial development and gene regulation, particularly in Bacillus subtilis.
  • C. Jeffery Hall
    Jeffery Hall is a prominent academic building on the Queen's University at Kingston campus, primarily housing the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
  • D. Thomas Gerdine
    Thomas Gerdine was an early mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Glacier Peak in Washington State.
  • E. Graham C. Walker
    Graham C. Walker is an American molecular biologist known for his influential research on DNA repair and mutagenesis, particularly in bacteria.
  • 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: Dennis Bray
Triple: [Martin Raff, coAuthor, Dennis Bray]
Generated description
Dennis Bray is a British biologist and author known for his influential work in cell biology and computational modeling of cellular behavior.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Bray
Target entity description: Dennis Bray is a British biologist and author known for his influential work in cell biology and computational modeling of cellular behavior.
  • A. Steven Boyer
    Steven Boyer is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles in television comedies and on Broadway, including his prominent part in the series "Trial & Error."
  • B. Richard Losick
    Richard Losick is an American molecular biologist renowned for his research on bacterial development and gene regulation, particularly in Bacillus subtilis.
  • C. Jeffery Hall
    Jeffery Hall is a prominent academic building on the Queen's University at Kingston campus, primarily housing the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
  • D. Thomas Gerdine
    Thomas Gerdine was an early mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Glacier Peak in Washington State.
  • E. Graham C. Walker
    Graham C. Walker is an American molecular biologist known for his influential research on DNA repair and mutagenesis, particularly in bacteria.
  • 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_69d886db32608190a61e18862c5a8af6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e43785383881908ec61ddf5e2193cf completed April 19, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0180d49ff08190bd73245adfb86760 completed May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a018419f5e0819084ad8dcabd03b6e5 completed May 11, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0187c53c088190ab657523e97e2f70 completed May 11, 2026, 7:39 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.