Triple
T22906570
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carlos J. Finlay |
E568461
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Walter Reed |
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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: Walter Reed | Statement: [Carlos J. Finlay, influenced, Walter Reed]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Reed Context triple: [Carlos J. Finlay, influenced, Walter Reed]
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A.
Walter Reed
Walter Reed was an American film and television character actor active from the 1930s to the 1960s, known for his supporting roles in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
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B.
Major Walter Reed
chosen
Major Walter Reed was a U.S. Army physician renowned for leading the team that proved yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes, revolutionizing public health and tropical medicine.
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C.
Josiah Gorgas
Josiah Gorgas was a Confederate general and chief of ordnance during the American Civil War, instrumental in organizing and supplying the Confederate war effort.
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D.
Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett
Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett is a cautious yet determined Providence physician who becomes the central investigator confronting occult horrors in H. P. Lovecraft’s novel "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward."
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E.
William C. Gorgas
William C. Gorgas was a prominent American physician and U.S. Army surgeon general best known for his pioneering work in controlling mosquito-borne diseases like yellow fever and malaria, which enabled large-scale projects such as the construction of the Panama Canal.
- 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_69e2458cd9e48190943ad2e34485d939 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1801a48948190b5f51f1d02351fc7 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:50 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:41 p.m.