Triple

T1974392
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nigel Goldenfeld E42875 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Swanlund Endowed Chair
The Swanlund Endowed Chair is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign awarded to distinguished faculty for exceptional scholarly achievement.
 E222558 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: Swanlund Endowed Chair | Statement: [Nigel Goldenfeld, positionHeld, Swanlund Endowed Chair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Swanlund Endowed Chair
Context triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, positionHeld, Swanlund Endowed Chair]
  • A. Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science
    The Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science is a prestigious endowed academic chair in the sciences, notably held by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Steven Weinberg.
  • B. Henry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor
    The Henry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Chicago awarded to scholars of exceptional distinction in their fields.
  • C. Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor
    The Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Chicago, historically associated with eminent scholars such as astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
  • D. Marshak Lectureship
    The Marshak Lectureship is a scientific honor named after physicist Robert Marshak, awarded to distinguished researchers for outstanding contributions in fields such as immunology and related biomedical sciences.
  • E. Stanley O. Ikenberry Chair in Microbiology
    The Stanley O. Ikenberry Chair in Microbiology is a prestigious endowed professorship in microbiology, notably held by pioneering molecular biologist Carl Woese.
  • 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: Swanlund Endowed Chair
Triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, positionHeld, Swanlund Endowed Chair]
Generated description
The Swanlund Endowed Chair is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign awarded to distinguished faculty for exceptional scholarly achievement.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Swanlund Endowed Chair
Target entity description: The Swanlund Endowed Chair is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign awarded to distinguished faculty for exceptional scholarly achievement.
  • A. Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science
    The Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science is a prestigious endowed academic chair in the sciences, notably held by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Steven Weinberg.
  • B. Henry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor
    The Henry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Chicago awarded to scholars of exceptional distinction in their fields.
  • C. Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor
    The Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor is a prestigious endowed professorship at the University of Chicago, historically associated with eminent scholars such as astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
  • D. Marshak Lectureship
    The Marshak Lectureship is a scientific honor named after physicist Robert Marshak, awarded to distinguished researchers for outstanding contributions in fields such as immunology and related biomedical sciences.
  • E. Stanley O. Ikenberry Chair in Microbiology
    The Stanley O. Ikenberry Chair in Microbiology is a prestigious endowed professorship in microbiology, notably held by pioneering molecular biologist Carl Woese.
  • 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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb3f6c4208190a41e02733faed8df completed March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae03256a6c81909885fc3618c9c009 completed March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae04128e048190a6a36e528586445a completed March 8, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae049b7b1c81908bae4acd269ce36e completed March 8, 2026, 11:22 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.