Triple

T3243773
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Adelaide E68023 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Howard Florey
Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pivotal role in developing penicillin into a practical antibiotic treatment.
E339765 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: Howard Florey | Statement: [University of Adelaide, hasNotableAlumni, Howard Florey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Florey
Context triple: [University of Adelaide, hasNotableAlumni, Howard Florey]
  • A. Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
    Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
  • B. Sir James Black
    Sir James Black was a Scottish pharmacologist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the first beta-blocker and the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine, revolutionizing treatments for heart disease and peptic ulcers.
  • C. Julius Ehrlich
    Julius Ehrlich is a notable individual associated with the surname Ehrlich, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • D. Philipp Ehrlich
    Philipp Ehrlich is a logician and philosopher of mathematics known for his work on the foundations of mathematics, particularly the theory of ordered sets and the structure of the real number system.
  • E. Charles Best
    Charles Best was a Canadian physiologist best known for co-discovering insulin alongside Frederick Banting, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes.
  • 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: Howard Florey
Triple: [University of Adelaide, hasNotableAlumni, Howard Florey]
Generated description
Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pivotal role in developing penicillin into a practical antibiotic treatment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Florey
Target entity description: Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pivotal role in developing penicillin into a practical antibiotic treatment.
  • A. Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
    Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
  • B. Sir James Black
    Sir James Black was a Scottish pharmacologist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the first beta-blocker and the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine, revolutionizing treatments for heart disease and peptic ulcers.
  • C. Julius Ehrlich
    Julius Ehrlich is a notable individual associated with the surname Ehrlich, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • D. Philipp Ehrlich
    Philipp Ehrlich is a logician and philosopher of mathematics known for his work on the foundations of mathematics, particularly the theory of ordered sets and the structure of the real number system.
  • E. Charles Best
    Charles Best was a Canadian physiologist best known for co-discovering insulin alongside Frederick Banting, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes.
  • 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_69ad858e4c708190aa31d486cfee8a6a completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaf1856708190b072efbb27920ade completed March 8, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2775be7c88190ba60b191f1c51e19 completed March 12, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b27846372c8190a5c96158bf2a5ff2 completed March 12, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2791ac4a08190a1cee3cfbca6e6d6 completed March 12, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:08 p.m.