Triple

T20822572
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject AVS Medard W. Welch Award E512612 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Medard W. Welch — 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: Medard W. Welch | Statement: [AVS Medard W. Welch Award, namedAfter, Medard W. Welch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Medard W. Welch
Context triple: [AVS Medard W. Welch Award, namedAfter, Medard W. Welch]
  • A. Albert R. Meyer
    Albert R. Meyer is an American computer scientist and professor at MIT known for his influential work in theoretical computer science and the foundations of computation.
  • B. John R. Whitney
    John R. Whitney is an American businessman best known as the founder of Interactive Data Corporation, a major provider of financial market data and analytics.
  • C. Charles L. Draper
    Charles L. Draper was a notable figure in natural history whose contributions were significant enough that a major natural history museum was named in his honor.
  • D. F. B. Crocker
    F. B. Crocker was an American electrical engineer and inventor known for his contributions to the development of electric machinery and his role in the early growth of the electrical industry.
  • E. Roy C. Peebles
    Roy C. Peebles was a railroad station agent whose name was given to the city of Roy, Utah.
  • 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: Medard W. Welch
Target entity description: Medard W. Welch was a prominent physicist and pioneer in vacuum science and technology, recognized for his influential contributions to the field and honored by an American Vacuum Society award bearing his name.
  • A. Albert R. Meyer
    Albert R. Meyer is an American computer scientist and professor at MIT known for his influential work in theoretical computer science and the foundations of computation.
  • B. John R. Whitney
    John R. Whitney is an American businessman best known as the founder of Interactive Data Corporation, a major provider of financial market data and analytics.
  • C. Charles L. Draper
    Charles L. Draper was a notable figure in natural history whose contributions were significant enough that a major natural history museum was named in his honor.
  • D. F. B. Crocker
    F. B. Crocker was an American electrical engineer and inventor known for his contributions to the development of electric machinery and his role in the early growth of the electrical industry.
  • E. Roy C. Peebles
    Roy C. Peebles was a railroad station agent whose name was given to the city of Roy, Utah.
  • 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_69e0b4ce39108190a6e8e5df4f1c8dc5 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c2fb49148190bdad1b51e7dac43a completed April 21, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:41 p.m.