Triple
T17302683
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nancy Kanwisher |
E420077
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Stephen Kosslyn
Stephen Kosslyn is a cognitive neuroscientist known for his influential research on mental imagery, visual cognition, and the neural basis of visual perception.
|
E1261230
|
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: Stephen Kosslyn | Statement: [Nancy Kanwisher, doctoralAdvisor, Stephen Kosslyn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Kosslyn Context triple: [Nancy Kanwisher, doctoralAdvisor, Stephen Kosslyn]
-
A.
Norman E. Thagard
Norman E. Thagard is an American physician, former U.S. Marine Corps officer, and NASA astronaut who became the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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B.
Daniel Brainard
Daniel Brainard was a 19th-century American physician and medical educator best known as the founder and first president of Rush Medical College in Chicago.
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C.
Zenon Pylyshyn
Zenon Pylyshyn was a cognitive scientist and philosopher known for his influential work on mental imagery, visual cognition, and the computational theory of mind.
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D.
Ronald Squire
Ronald Squire was a British character actor known for his distinguished stage and film career in the mid-20th century, often portraying urbane or eccentric gentlemen.
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E.
Donald Broadbent
Donald Broadbent was a pioneering British experimental psychologist best known for his influential work on attention and human information processing.
- 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: Stephen Kosslyn Triple: [Nancy Kanwisher, doctoralAdvisor, Stephen Kosslyn]
Generated description
Stephen Kosslyn is a cognitive neuroscientist known for his influential research on mental imagery, visual cognition, and the neural basis of visual perception.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Kosslyn Target entity description: Stephen Kosslyn is a cognitive neuroscientist known for his influential research on mental imagery, visual cognition, and the neural basis of visual perception.
-
A.
Norman E. Thagard
Norman E. Thagard is an American physician, former U.S. Marine Corps officer, and NASA astronaut who became the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
-
B.
Daniel Brainard
Daniel Brainard was a 19th-century American physician and medical educator best known as the founder and first president of Rush Medical College in Chicago.
-
C.
Zenon Pylyshyn
Zenon Pylyshyn was a cognitive scientist and philosopher known for his influential work on mental imagery, visual cognition, and the computational theory of mind.
-
D.
Ronald Squire
Ronald Squire was a British character actor known for his distinguished stage and film career in the mid-20th century, often portraying urbane or eccentric gentlemen.
-
E.
Donald Broadbent
Donald Broadbent was a pioneering British experimental psychologist best known for his influential work on attention and human information processing.
- 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_69e438fba938819084333764b868bd83 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0180de8340819081eae1104d705de0 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0181ae2d588190a4ff68094529a994 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0182ccd104819088569cf0be87b4d3 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:41 a.m.