Triple

T22176927
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Toronto insulin research team E548073 entity
Predicate supervisingProfessor P16021 FINISHED
Object John James Rickard Macleod 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: John James Rickard Macleod | Statement: [University of Toronto insulin research team, supervisingProfessor, John James Rickard Macleod]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John James Rickard Macleod
Context triple: [University of Toronto insulin research team, supervisingProfessor, John James Rickard Macleod]
  • A. John James Rickard Macleod chosen
    John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist and Nobel Prize–winning co-discoverer of insulin whose work fundamentally transformed the treatment of diabetes.
  • B. John Macleod
    John Macleod was a 19th-century British legal figure who served on the pioneering First Law Commission for India, helping to shape the early codification of colonial Indian law.
  • C. Charles Best
    Charles Best was a Canadian physiologist best known for co-discovering insulin alongside Frederick Banting, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes.
  • D. Frederick Banting
    Frederick Banting was a Canadian medical scientist and physician best known for co-discovering insulin, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
  • E. Alexander Cowper Hutchison
    Alexander Cowper Hutchison was a prominent 19th-century Canadian architect known for designing significant public and institutional buildings in Montreal.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: supervisingProfessor
Context triple: [University of Toronto insulin research team, supervisingProfessor, John James Rickard Macleod]
  • A. professor
    Indicates that one entity holds the role or position of professor in relation to another entity (such as an institution, course, or student).
  • B. postdoctoralAdvisor
    Indicates that one person served as the postdoctoral research advisor or mentor to another person.
  • C. supervisedDoctoralResearchOf chosen
    Indicates that one entity served as the doctoral research supervisor of another entity.
  • D. academicAdvisorOfAuthor
    Indicates that one person serves as the academic advisor or mentor responsible for guiding the author in their scholarly or research activities.
  • E. isProfessorshipIn
    Indicates that a professorship position is associated with or belongs to a specific academic field, department, or institution.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (3 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_69e11e3d53f88190a2b690e3f25bb062 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f12a6d03488190b29872ff3f436237 completed April 28, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e71b41555881909b8e22718974d527 completed April 21, 2026, 6:37 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:34 p.m.