Triple
T26839
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Bardeen |
E537
|
entity |
| Predicate | coInventorWith |
P1858
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Shockley |
E8094
|
NE FINISHED |
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: William Shockley | Statement: [John Bardeen, coInventorWith, William Shockley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Shockley Context triple: [John Bardeen, coInventorWith, William Shockley]
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A.
William Shockley
chosen
William Shockley was an American physicist and co-inventor of the transistor whose work helped launch the field of solid-state electronics and earned him a share of the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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B.
John Bardeen
John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer, uniquely renowned for being the only person to win the Nobel Prize in Physics twice for his work on the transistor and superconductivity.
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C.
Nick Holonyak Jr.
Nick Holonyak Jr. was an American engineer and inventor best known for creating the first practical visible-spectrum LED, earning him recognition as a pioneer in semiconductor lighting technology.
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D.
Robert N. Noyce
Robert N. Noyce was an American physicist, co-inventor of the integrated circuit, and co-founder of Intel Corporation, often called the "Mayor of Silicon Valley" for his pivotal role in the semiconductor industry.
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E.
Gordon E. Moore
Gordon E. Moore was an American engineer, co-founder of Intel Corporation, and originator of Moore’s Law, which predicted the exponential growth of computing power.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: coInventorWith Context triple: [John Bardeen, coInventorWith, William Shockley]
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A.
wasInventedBy
Indicates that something (typically an object, concept, or process) was created or brought into existence by a particular inventor or originator.
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B.
worksWith
Indicates that two entities collaborate or perform tasks together in a shared work-related context.
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C.
designedBy
Indicates that one entity is the creator, planner, or architect responsible for the form or structure of another entity.
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D.
composedBy
Indicates that one entity is the creator or author of a musical or artistic work associated with another entity.
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E.
founder
Indicates that an entity established, created, or started another entity such as an organization, institution, or company.
- 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_69a243b4ac2c8190b93c303df797b7b2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a247798a348190bb943d38300ae3ef |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2a3cd69288190b2321a4478699c56 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 8:14 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24658749881909117b007ec3d8633 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a24778b73c81908e9f2eb8cdbcef73 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.