Triple
T21327537
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Larry Bock |
E525800
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFounded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nanosys |
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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: Nanosys | Statement: [Larry Bock, coFounded, Nanosys]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nanosys Context triple: [Larry Bock, coFounded, Nanosys]
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A.
Nanosphere, Inc.
Nanosphere, Inc. was a biotechnology company specializing in nanoparticle-based molecular diagnostic tests for detecting genetic and infectious diseases.
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B.
Nanofluidics, Inc.
Nanofluidics, Inc. was the original corporate name of Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., a biotechnology company known for developing advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
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C.
Silatech
Silatech is a Qatar-based non-profit organization focused on promoting youth employment and economic opportunities across the Arab world.
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D.
Onex Corporation
Onex Corporation is a Canadian investment management firm and private equity company known for acquiring and managing businesses across various industries.
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E.
Cymer
Cymer is a leading supplier of light sources for semiconductor lithography systems, best known for providing the laser technology used in advanced chip manufacturing.
- 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: Nanosys Target entity description: Nanosys is a nanotechnology company best known for developing quantum dot materials used to enhance the color and efficiency of modern display technologies.
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A.
Nanosphere, Inc.
Nanosphere, Inc. was a biotechnology company specializing in nanoparticle-based molecular diagnostic tests for detecting genetic and infectious diseases.
-
B.
Nanofluidics, Inc.
Nanofluidics, Inc. was the original corporate name of Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., a biotechnology company known for developing advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
-
C.
Silatech
Silatech is a Qatar-based non-profit organization focused on promoting youth employment and economic opportunities across the Arab world.
-
D.
Onex Corporation
Onex Corporation is a Canadian investment management firm and private equity company known for acquiring and managing businesses across various industries.
-
E.
Cymer
Cymer is a leading supplier of light sources for semiconductor lithography systems, best known for providing the laser technology used in advanced chip manufacturing.
- 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_69e0b51b90788190a4dd823d962626da |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7ab4d69b4819088649e34213d0b67 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 4:52 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:41 p.m.