Triple
T22952434
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert M. May |
E570053
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems |
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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: Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems | Statement: [Robert M. May, notableWork, Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems Context triple: [Robert M. May, notableWork, Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems]
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A.
Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems
chosen
Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems is a landmark 1973 book by theoretical ecologist Robert May that uses mathematical models to challenge the assumption that more complex ecosystems are inherently more stable.
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B.
Lotka–Volterra models
Lotka–Volterra models are a set of differential equations in mathematical biology that describe the dynamics of interacting species, such as predator–prey and competitive relationships, and are foundational for theoretical ecology.
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C.
Community Structure, Population Control, and Competition
"Community Structure, Population Control, and Competition" is a seminal ecological paper that explores how interactions such as predation, competition, and population regulation shape the organization and dynamics of biological communities.
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D.
The Paradox of the Plankton
The Paradox of the Plankton is a classic ecological paper that explores how a high diversity of plankton species can coexist despite competing for a seemingly limited set of resources, challenging traditional competition theory.
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E.
Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
- 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_69e2459199d08190a8184ee2aa935842 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f181a285448190a718734fe933d51a |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:46 p.m.