Triple

T1942032
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sidney Verba E41575 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Norman H. Nie
Norman H. Nie was an American political scientist and social researcher best known as a co-creator of the SPSS statistical software and for his influential work on political participation and survey research.
E220841 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: Norman H. Nie | Statement: [Sidney Verba, coAuthor, Norman H. Nie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman H. Nie
Context triple: [Sidney Verba, coAuthor, Norman H. Nie]
  • A. Robert N. Bellah
    Robert N. Bellah was an influential American sociologist of religion best known for his analyses of the moral and religious dimensions of modern society.
  • B. Talcott Parsons
    Talcott Parsons was a prominent American sociologist best known for developing structural functionalism and influential grand theories of social systems and action.
  • C. Robert Nisbet
    Robert Nisbet was a 20th-century American sociologist and conservative social theorist known for his critiques of modern individualism and the erosion of traditional communities and intermediate institutions.
  • D. Gabriel A. Almond
    Gabriel A. Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his pioneering work in comparative politics and political culture.
  • E. Emanuel R. Piore
    Emanuel R. Piore was a prominent physicist and research executive known for his influential leadership in industrial research and development, particularly at IBM.
  • 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: Norman H. Nie
Triple: [Sidney Verba, coAuthor, Norman H. Nie]
Generated description
Norman H. Nie was an American political scientist and social researcher best known as a co-creator of the SPSS statistical software and for his influential work on political participation and survey research.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman H. Nie
Target entity description: Norman H. Nie was an American political scientist and social researcher best known as a co-creator of the SPSS statistical software and for his influential work on political participation and survey research.
  • A. Robert N. Bellah
    Robert N. Bellah was an influential American sociologist of religion best known for his analyses of the moral and religious dimensions of modern society.
  • B. Talcott Parsons
    Talcott Parsons was a prominent American sociologist best known for developing structural functionalism and influential grand theories of social systems and action.
  • C. Robert Nisbet
    Robert Nisbet was a 20th-century American sociologist and conservative social theorist known for his critiques of modern individualism and the erosion of traditional communities and intermediate institutions.
  • D. Gabriel A. Almond
    Gabriel A. Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his pioneering work in comparative politics and political culture.
  • E. Emanuel R. Piore
    Emanuel R. Piore was a prominent physicist and research executive known for his influential leadership in industrial research and development, particularly at IBM.
  • 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_69a88649b24c819080047f26b6db2ded completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb2fc98e881909a539c0ebf842d8b completed March 7, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbb7616881908bfc82997538ca08 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc2b6a0c8190a9129dc0a930d1b1 completed March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfd3ecb7881909a6692bb58211c2e completed March 8, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.