Triple
T22788453
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ig Nobel Prize |
E564036
|
entity |
| Predicate | awardFor |
P107
|
FINISHED |
| Object | improbable research |
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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: improbable research | Statement: [Ig Nobel Prize, awardFor, improbable research]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: improbable research Context triple: [Ig Nobel Prize, awardFor, improbable research]
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A.
Of Knowledge and Probability
"Of Knowledge and Probability" is a section in John Locke’s *An Essay Concerning Human Understanding* that analyzes the nature, degrees, and limits of human knowledge in contrast with mere probability or belief.
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B.
The Probability Broach
The Probability Broach is a libertarian science fiction novel by L. Neil Smith that explores an alternate-history America founded on radically individualist principles.
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C.
Another Knowledge Is Possible
Another Knowledge Is Possible is a scholarly work by sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos that critiques dominant Western epistemologies and advocates for plural, decolonial forms of knowledge.
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D.
An Anecdoted Topography of Chance
An Anecdoted Topography of Chance is an experimental artist’s book by Daniel Spoerri that catalogues the objects on his table through playful, digressive anecdotes, blending autobiography, conceptual art, and chance operations.
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E.
Inopinaves
Inopinaves is a proposed clade of modern birds that groups together several unexpectedly related lineages based on molecular phylogenetic evidence.
- 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: improbable research Target entity description: Improbable research is a field of scientific study that investigates unusual, humorous, or seemingly trivial topics that first make people laugh and then make them think.
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A.
Of Knowledge and Probability
"Of Knowledge and Probability" is a section in John Locke’s *An Essay Concerning Human Understanding* that analyzes the nature, degrees, and limits of human knowledge in contrast with mere probability or belief.
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B.
The Probability Broach
The Probability Broach is a libertarian science fiction novel by L. Neil Smith that explores an alternate-history America founded on radically individualist principles.
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C.
Another Knowledge Is Possible
Another Knowledge Is Possible is a scholarly work by sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos that critiques dominant Western epistemologies and advocates for plural, decolonial forms of knowledge.
-
D.
An Anecdoted Topography of Chance
An Anecdoted Topography of Chance is an experimental artist’s book by Daniel Spoerri that catalogues the objects on his table through playful, digressive anecdotes, blending autobiography, conceptual art, and chance operations.
-
E.
Inopinaves
Inopinaves is a proposed clade of modern birds that groups together several unexpectedly related lineages based on molecular phylogenetic evidence.
- 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_69e2455500788190b4b33030461f3bbd |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17c33be7c8190ad22391a85fa000d |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:34 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:29 p.m.