Triple
T17467986
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zernike phase-contrast method |
E425325
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nomarski microscopy |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Nomarski microscopy | Statement: [Zernike phase-contrast method, relatedTo, Nomarski microscopy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nomarski microscopy Context triple: [Zernike phase-contrast method, relatedTo, Nomarski microscopy]
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A.
Zernike phase-contrast method
The Zernike phase-contrast method is a microscopy technique that converts phase shifts in light passing through transparent specimens into intensity differences, enabling detailed visualization of living cells and other unstained samples.
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B.
micro_scope
micro_scope is a Canadian film production company known for producing acclaimed independent and auteur-driven films.
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C.
Microscopic Imager
The Microscopic Imager is a close-up camera on the Mars Exploration Rovers designed to capture detailed, microscope-like images of Martian rocks and soil to study their fine-scale textures and structures.
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D.
Lorentz transmission electron microscopy
Lorentz transmission electron microscopy is a specialized TEM technique used to visualize magnetic domain structures and domain walls in materials at high spatial resolution.
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E.
Microscopy by reconstructed wave-fronts
"Microscopy by reconstructed wave-fronts" is the seminal 1948 paper by Dennis Gabor that introduced the principle of holography by using reconstructed wavefronts to form images.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nomarski microscopy Target entity description: Nomarski microscopy, also known as differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, is an optical technique that enhances contrast in transparent, unstained specimens by converting phase shifts in light passing through the sample into variations in image intensity.
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A.
Zernike phase-contrast method
The Zernike phase-contrast method is a microscopy technique that converts phase shifts in light passing through transparent specimens into intensity differences, enabling detailed visualization of living cells and other unstained samples.
-
B.
micro_scope
micro_scope is a Canadian film production company known for producing acclaimed independent and auteur-driven films.
-
C.
Microscopic Imager
The Microscopic Imager is a close-up camera on the Mars Exploration Rovers designed to capture detailed, microscope-like images of Martian rocks and soil to study their fine-scale textures and structures.
-
D.
Lorentz transmission electron microscopy
Lorentz transmission electron microscopy is a specialized TEM technique used to visualize magnetic domain structures and domain walls in materials at high spatial resolution.
-
E.
Microscopy by reconstructed wave-fronts
"Microscopy by reconstructed wave-fronts" is the seminal 1948 paper by Dennis Gabor that introduced the principle of holography by using reconstructed wavefronts to form images.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d889dbc2e88190b18ea6115e819258 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e451a8f4908190a67a3a82a1c8f011 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:47 a.m.