Triple
T21548271
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan J. Heeger |
E531688
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sioux City, Iowa, United States |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Sioux City, Iowa, United States | Statement: [Alan J. Heeger, placeOfBirth, Sioux City, Iowa, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sioux City, Iowa, United States Context triple: [Alan J. Heeger, placeOfBirth, Sioux City, Iowa, United States]
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A.
Sioux City, Iowa
chosen
Sioux City, Iowa is a regional economic and cultural hub in northwestern Iowa located along the Missouri River near the borders of Nebraska and South Dakota.
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B.
Sioux Center, Iowa
Sioux Center, Iowa is a small city in northwestern Iowa known for its strong agricultural base, Dutch-American heritage, and as the home of Dordt University.
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C.
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America
Council Bluffs is a city in western Iowa, located along the Missouri River across from Omaha, Nebraska, known historically as a major railroad and transportation hub.
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D.
Mason City, Iowa, United States
Mason City, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the hometown of composer and playwright Meredith Willson, creator of the musical "The Music Man."
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E.
Dakota City, Iowa, United States
Dakota City, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of prominent American broadcast journalist Harry Reasoner.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e0c45f17148190949c330ab9c27706 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69eeb590bb0881908cd849096696db10 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 1:02 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:28 p.m.