Triple

T2373530
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Terrence Sejnowski E46141 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Christof Koch
Christof Koch is a neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on the neural basis of consciousness and long collaboration with Francis Crick.
E262700 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: Christof Koch | Statement: [Terrence Sejnowski, coAuthor, Christof Koch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christof Koch
Context triple: [Terrence Sejnowski, coAuthor, Christof Koch]
  • A. Terrence Sejnowski
    Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering computational neuroscientist and machine learning researcher known for foundational contributions to neural networks and learning algorithms.
  • B. Patricia Churchland
    Patricia Churchland is a Canadian-American philosopher renowned for her pioneering work in neurophilosophy, exploring how neuroscience informs and reshapes traditional questions in philosophy of mind and ethics.
  • C. Olaf Sporns
    Olaf Sporns is a neuroscientist known for his pioneering work in network neuroscience and the study of brain connectivity.
  • D. V. S. Ramachandran
    V. S. Ramachandran is an Indian-American neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on visual perception, phantom limbs, and the neural basis of consciousness.
  • E. Norman E. Thagard
    Norman E. Thagard is an American physician, former U.S. Marine Corps officer, and NASA astronaut who became the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
  • 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: Christof Koch
Triple: [Terrence Sejnowski, coAuthor, Christof Koch]
Generated description
Christof Koch is a neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on the neural basis of consciousness and long collaboration with Francis Crick.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christof Koch
Target entity description: Christof Koch is a neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on the neural basis of consciousness and long collaboration with Francis Crick.
  • A. Terrence Sejnowski
    Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering computational neuroscientist and machine learning researcher known for foundational contributions to neural networks and learning algorithms.
  • B. Patricia Churchland
    Patricia Churchland is a Canadian-American philosopher renowned for her pioneering work in neurophilosophy, exploring how neuroscience informs and reshapes traditional questions in philosophy of mind and ethics.
  • C. Olaf Sporns
    Olaf Sporns is a neuroscientist known for his pioneering work in network neuroscience and the study of brain connectivity.
  • D. V. S. Ramachandran
    V. S. Ramachandran is an Indian-American neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on visual perception, phantom limbs, and the neural basis of consciousness.
  • E. Norman E. Thagard
    Norman E. Thagard is an American physician, former U.S. Marine Corps officer, and NASA astronaut who became the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
  • 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_69a88a145268819083e2736cb835c696 completed March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc791c4688190a4b8f0e540e84eb4 completed March 7, 2026, 6:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aeb3ca7ef88190902e1c8429694a82 completed March 9, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aeb4487ad08190b4624bfb3d855b38 completed March 9, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aeb557247c8190920ce3a5db388800 completed March 9, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:56 p.m.