Triple

T4342943
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject all-or-none principle in nerve excitation E97828 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Edgar Adrian
Edgar Adrian was a British neurophysiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the electrical activity of neurons and the coding of nerve impulses.
E433944 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: Edgar Adrian | Statement: [all-or-none principle in nerve excitation, associatedWith, Edgar Adrian]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Adrian
Context triple: [all-or-none principle in nerve excitation, associatedWith, Edgar Adrian]
  • A. Alan Hodgkin
    Alan Hodgkin was a British physiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the ionic mechanisms of nerve cell membranes and the generation of nerve impulses.
  • B. R. A. Hodgkin
    R. A. Hodgkin was a British mathematician known for contributions to algebra and topology, particularly in homological algebra and K-theory.
  • C. Arthur Hodgkin
    Arthur Hodgkin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hodgkin surname, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • D. Nicholas Hodgkin
    Nicholas Hodgkin is a British mathematician known for his contributions to differential equations and mathematical analysis.
  • E. Neville Hodgkin
    Neville Hodgkin is a person notable for bearing the surname Hodgkin, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
  • 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: Edgar Adrian
Triple: [all-or-none principle in nerve excitation, associatedWith, Edgar Adrian]
Generated description
Edgar Adrian was a British neurophysiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the electrical activity of neurons and the coding of nerve impulses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Adrian
Target entity description: Edgar Adrian was a British neurophysiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the electrical activity of neurons and the coding of nerve impulses.
  • A. Alan Hodgkin
    Alan Hodgkin was a British physiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the ionic mechanisms of nerve cell membranes and the generation of nerve impulses.
  • B. R. A. Hodgkin
    R. A. Hodgkin was a British mathematician known for contributions to algebra and topology, particularly in homological algebra and K-theory.
  • C. Arthur Hodgkin
    Arthur Hodgkin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hodgkin surname, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • D. Nicholas Hodgkin
    Nicholas Hodgkin is a British mathematician known for his contributions to differential equations and mathematical analysis.
  • E. Neville Hodgkin
    Neville Hodgkin is a person notable for bearing the surname Hodgkin, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
  • 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_69b34548402c819085ab68b27c235a87 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35188e71c8190a3e82fa8d959de94 completed March 12, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5dba2b49c81909b7bf87672d71611 completed March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5df98cf5481909dac60a952fab0a9 completed March 14, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e01c65648190a34a86dd5a2c8fc8 completed March 14, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:14 p.m.