Triple
T230821
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Higgs boson |
E4406
|
entity |
| Predicate | predictedBy |
P119
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Brout
Robert Brout was a Belgian theoretical physicist best known for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking in quantum field theory, which laid the groundwork for the prediction of the Higgs boson.
|
E33690
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Robert Brout | Statement: [Higgs boson, predictedBy, Robert Brout]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Brout Context triple: [Higgs boson, predictedBy, Robert Brout]
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A.
François Englert
François Englert is a Belgian theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanism that gives particles mass, central to the theory of the Higgs boson.
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B.
Carlo Rubbia
Carlo Rubbia is an Italian physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pivotal role in the experimental discovery of the W and Z bosons at CERN.
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C.
Simon van der Meer
Simon van der Meer was a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate whose innovations in particle accelerator technology were crucial to major discoveries in high-energy physics.
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D.
Sheldon Glashow
Sheldon Glashow is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering contributions to the electroweak theory that unifies electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
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E.
Peter Higgs
Peter Higgs is a British theoretical physicist best known for proposing the Higgs mechanism, which predicted the existence of the Higgs boson and fundamentally shaped the Standard Model of particle physics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Robert Brout Triple: [Higgs boson, predictedBy, Robert Brout]
Generated description
Robert Brout was a Belgian theoretical physicist best known for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking in quantum field theory, which laid the groundwork for the prediction of the Higgs boson.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Brout Target entity description: Robert Brout was a Belgian theoretical physicist best known for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking in quantum field theory, which laid the groundwork for the prediction of the Higgs boson.
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A.
François Englert
François Englert is a Belgian theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanism that gives particles mass, central to the theory of the Higgs boson.
-
B.
Carlo Rubbia
Carlo Rubbia is an Italian physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pivotal role in the experimental discovery of the W and Z bosons at CERN.
-
C.
Simon van der Meer
Simon van der Meer was a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate whose innovations in particle accelerator technology were crucial to major discoveries in high-energy physics.
-
D.
Sheldon Glashow
Sheldon Glashow is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering contributions to the electroweak theory that unifies electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
-
E.
Peter Higgs
Peter Higgs is a British theoretical physicist best known for proposing the Higgs mechanism, which predicted the existence of the Higgs boson and fundamentally shaped the Standard Model of particle physics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a260c42060819089eb772202e504f5 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3836ea55c81909135f5f061e47da5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a38453dee88190a2b88b147cd826e9 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a384b1c0f48190be08f3a44778548d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.