Triple
T23330553
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Limbic system |
E591428
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicallyDescribedBy |
P9770
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Paul D. MacLean |
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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: Paul D. MacLean | Statement: [Limbic system, historicallyDescribedBy, Paul D. MacLean]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul D. MacLean Context triple: [Limbic system, historicallyDescribedBy, Paul D. MacLean]
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A.
Karl Lashley
Karl Lashley was an influential American psychologist and neuroscientist known for his pioneering research on brain function, learning, and memory, particularly through lesion studies in animals.
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B.
Wilder Penfield
Wilder Penfield was a pioneering Canadian neurosurgeon and neuroscientist renowned for his groundbreaking brain-mapping studies and contributions to epilepsy surgery.
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C.
Roger W. Sperry
Roger W. Sperry was an American neuropsychologist and neurobiologist best known for his pioneering split-brain research that revealed the specialized functions of the brain’s hemispheres and earned him a share of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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D.
Ronald Squire
Ronald Squire was a British character actor known for his distinguished stage and film career in the mid-20th century, often portraying urbane or eccentric gentlemen.
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E.
Jerome Kagan
Jerome Kagan was an influential American psychologist and pioneer in developmental psychology, best known for his research on temperament in children and its impact on later behavior.
- 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: Paul D. MacLean Target entity description: Paul D. MacLean was an American neuroscientist best known for proposing the influential triune brain model that emphasized the role of the limbic system in emotion and behavior.
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A.
Karl Lashley
Karl Lashley was an influential American psychologist and neuroscientist known for his pioneering research on brain function, learning, and memory, particularly through lesion studies in animals.
-
B.
Wilder Penfield
Wilder Penfield was a pioneering Canadian neurosurgeon and neuroscientist renowned for his groundbreaking brain-mapping studies and contributions to epilepsy surgery.
-
C.
Roger W. Sperry
Roger W. Sperry was an American neuropsychologist and neurobiologist best known for his pioneering split-brain research that revealed the specialized functions of the brain’s hemispheres and earned him a share of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
-
D.
Ronald Squire
Ronald Squire was a British character actor known for his distinguished stage and film career in the mid-20th century, often portraying urbane or eccentric gentlemen.
-
E.
Jerome Kagan
Jerome Kagan was an influential American psychologist and pioneer in developmental psychology, best known for his research on temperament in children and its impact on later behavior.
- 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_69e25d20156c81908c5c53195bd9c738 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f197ece360819099da8443dd86a355 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:32 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:15 p.m.