Triple

T22051289
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Helmholtz equation E544889 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Hermann von Helmholtz — NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Hermann von Helmholtz | Statement: [Helmholtz equation, namedAfter, Hermann von Helmholtz]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hermann von Helmholtz
Context triple: [Helmholtz equation, namedAfter, Hermann von Helmholtz]
  • A. Hermann von Helmholtz chosen
    Hermann von Helmholtz was a 19th-century German physician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to physiology, optics, acoustics, and the conservation of energy.
  • B. Emil du Bois-Reymond
    Emil du Bois-Reymond was a 19th-century German physiologist renowned for his pioneering work on bioelectricity and the physiology of the nervous system.
  • C. Paul du Bois-Reymond
    Paul du Bois-Reymond was a German mathematician known for his work in real analysis, particularly on the theory of functions and orders of infinity.
  • D. Ernst Mach
    Ernst Mach was an Austrian physicist and philosopher whose empiricist ideas about science and perception significantly shaped the development of logical positivism and modern philosophy of science.
  • E. Johannes Müller
    Johannes Müller was a pioneering 19th-century German physiologist whose work helped establish modern experimental physiology and deeply influenced a generation of scientists.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69e11e32445c8190ab97089b48a130bb elicitation completed
NER batch_69f1283386f081908b70df81f38a5b1c ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:26 p.m.