Triple

T2356561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Huey P. Newton E47569 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Herbert Blumer
Herbert Blumer was an American sociologist best known for coining the term "symbolic interactionism" and significantly shaping the Chicago School of sociology.
E257269 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: Herbert Blumer | Statement: [Huey P. Newton, doctoralAdvisor, Herbert Blumer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Blumer
Context triple: [Huey P. Newton, doctoralAdvisor, Herbert Blumer]
  • A. Robert K. Merton
    Robert K. Merton was a prominent American sociologist known for his theories of social structure and anomie, the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy, and major contributions to the sociology of science.
  • B. Norman H. Nie
    Norman H. Nie was an American political scientist and social researcher best known as a co-creator of the SPSS statistical software and for his influential work on political participation and survey research.
  • C. Kirkpatrick Durham
    Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, historically associated with the parish of Kirkpatrick.
  • D. Talcott Parsons
    Talcott Parsons was a prominent American sociologist best known for developing structural functionalism and influential grand theories of social systems and action.
  • E. Robert N. Bellah
    Robert N. Bellah was an influential American sociologist of religion best known for his analyses of the moral and religious dimensions of modern society.
  • 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: Herbert Blumer
Triple: [Huey P. Newton, doctoralAdvisor, Herbert Blumer]
Generated description
Herbert Blumer was an American sociologist best known for coining the term "symbolic interactionism" and significantly shaping the Chicago School of sociology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Blumer
Target entity description: Herbert Blumer was an American sociologist best known for coining the term "symbolic interactionism" and significantly shaping the Chicago School of sociology.
  • A. Robert K. Merton
    Robert K. Merton was a prominent American sociologist known for his theories of social structure and anomie, the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy, and major contributions to the sociology of science.
  • B. Norman H. Nie
    Norman H. Nie was an American political scientist and social researcher best known as a co-creator of the SPSS statistical software and for his influential work on political participation and survey research.
  • C. Kirkpatrick Durham
    Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, historically associated with the parish of Kirkpatrick.
  • D. Talcott Parsons
    Talcott Parsons was a prominent American sociologist best known for developing structural functionalism and influential grand theories of social systems and action.
  • E. Robert N. Bellah
    Robert N. Bellah was an influential American sociologist of religion best known for his analyses of the moral and religious dimensions of modern society.
  • 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_69a88a1b678c8190bce986922ba60ce0 completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc71e0c68819082eebd80721abcc1 completed March 7, 2026, 6:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae963660108190b58f3288a5b3f96e completed March 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae96b4b378819094853d3503a3b8b4 completed March 9, 2026, 9:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae970a87a4819094e33d3b6347a9b5 completed March 9, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:54 p.m.