Triple

T21838937
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J. Richard Fisher E539199 entity
Predicate coAuthorOf P2389 FINISHED
Object “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies” 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: “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies” | Statement: [J. Richard Fisher, coAuthorOf, “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies”
Context triple: [J. Richard Fisher, coAuthorOf, “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies”]
  • A. Hubble–Humason galaxy redshift measurements
    The Hubble–Humason galaxy redshift measurements are a landmark set of observations that extended and refined Edwin Hubble’s work on the expanding universe by systematically measuring the redshifts of distant galaxies.
  • B. A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae
    "A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae" is Edwin Hubble’s landmark 1929 paper that established the linear relationship between galaxies’ distances and their recessional velocities, providing the first strong evidence for the expanding universe.
  • C. Tully-Fisher relation distances
    Tully-Fisher relation distances are galaxy distance measurements derived from the empirical correlation between a spiral galaxy’s luminosity and its rotational velocity.
  • D. Tolman surface brightness test
    The Tolman surface brightness test is an observational cosmology method that checks whether the universe is expanding by examining how the surface brightness of distant galaxies diminishes with redshift.
  • E. Hubble sequence of galaxy classification
    The Hubble sequence of galaxy classification is a morphological system that organizes galaxies into categories such as ellipticals, spirals, and irregulars based on their visual appearance.
  • 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: “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies”
Target entity description: “A New Method of Determining Distances to Galaxies” is a scientific paper that presents an innovative technique for measuring the distances to external galaxies, contributing to more accurate extragalactic distance scaling in astronomy.
  • A. Hubble–Humason galaxy redshift measurements
    The Hubble–Humason galaxy redshift measurements are a landmark set of observations that extended and refined Edwin Hubble’s work on the expanding universe by systematically measuring the redshifts of distant galaxies.
  • B. A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae
    "A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae" is Edwin Hubble’s landmark 1929 paper that established the linear relationship between galaxies’ distances and their recessional velocities, providing the first strong evidence for the expanding universe.
  • C. Tully-Fisher relation distances
    Tully-Fisher relation distances are galaxy distance measurements derived from the empirical correlation between a spiral galaxy’s luminosity and its rotational velocity.
  • D. Tolman surface brightness test
    The Tolman surface brightness test is an observational cosmology method that checks whether the universe is expanding by examining how the surface brightness of distant galaxies diminishes with redshift.
  • E. Hubble sequence of galaxy classification
    The Hubble sequence of galaxy classification is a morphological system that organizes galaxies into categories such as ellipticals, spirals, and irregulars based on their visual appearance.
  • 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_69e0c475cda88190987d08f23caebdc1 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f0a7aaa4f081909e869d2e81b07b91 completed April 28, 2026, 12:27 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:55 p.m.