Triple

T2074615
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Katalin Karikó E44893 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object BioNTech
BioNTech is a German biotechnology company best known for developing one of the first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines in partnership with Pfizer.
E232831 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: BioNTech | Statement: [Katalin Karikó, employer, BioNTech]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BioNTech
Context triple: [Katalin Karikó, employer, BioNTech]
  • A. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
    Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is a leading American biotechnology company known for developing innovative antibody-based therapies for serious diseases, including eye disorders, cancer, and inflammatory conditions.
  • B. Samsung Biologics
    Samsung Biologics is a South Korean biopharmaceutical company specializing in contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) of biologic drugs for global pharmaceutical and biotech firms.
  • C. Pfizer
    Pfizer is a major American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation known for developing a wide range of prescription medicines and vaccines, including one of the first widely used COVID-19 vaccines.
  • D. Lonza
    Lonza is a global Swiss-based life sciences company specializing in pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition products and services, particularly in contract development and manufacturing.
  • E. Genentech
    Genentech is a pioneering American biotechnology company known for developing groundbreaking therapies and being one of the first firms to apply genetic engineering to medicine.
  • 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: BioNTech
Triple: [Katalin Karikó, employer, BioNTech]
Generated description
BioNTech is a German biotechnology company best known for developing one of the first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines in partnership with Pfizer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BioNTech
Target entity description: BioNTech is a German biotechnology company best known for developing one of the first mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines in partnership with Pfizer.
  • A. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
    Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is a leading American biotechnology company known for developing innovative antibody-based therapies for serious diseases, including eye disorders, cancer, and inflammatory conditions.
  • B. Samsung Biologics
    Samsung Biologics is a South Korean biopharmaceutical company specializing in contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) of biologic drugs for global pharmaceutical and biotech firms.
  • C. Pfizer
    Pfizer is a major American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation known for developing a wide range of prescription medicines and vaccines, including one of the first widely used COVID-19 vaccines.
  • D. Lonza
    Lonza is a global Swiss-based life sciences company specializing in pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition products and services, particularly in contract development and manufacturing.
  • E. Genentech
    Genentech is a pioneering American biotechnology company known for developing groundbreaking therapies and being one of the first firms to apply genetic engineering to medicine.
  • 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_69a88916c2b48190a5ca2e9b12cad3ed completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abba116ea0819086d16c3913159e9e completed March 7, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae2730d2548190b51dc61520981ca0 completed March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae27e4a6f88190a6af44f2cc822f31 completed March 9, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2876710c81909451744f48337998 completed March 9, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.