Triple
T4543548
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-45 |
E109992
|
entity |
| Predicate | payloadSpecialist |
P21472
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Byron K. Lichtenberg
Byron K. Lichtenberg is an American scientist and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on two Space Shuttle missions, conducting microgravity and atmospheric research in orbit.
|
E527770
|
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: Byron K. Lichtenberg | Statement: [STS-45, payloadSpecialist, Byron K. Lichtenberg]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Byron K. Lichtenberg Context triple: [STS-45, payloadSpecialist, Byron K. Lichtenberg]
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A.
Robert J. Kolenkow
Robert J. Kolenkow is a physicist and educator best known as the co-author of the influential undergraduate textbook "An Introduction to Mechanics."
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B.
Allan R. Lambert
Allan R. Lambert was a prominent Canadian banker and former chairman and CEO of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, influential in shaping modern Canadian finance and corporate culture.
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C.
Milburn G. Apt
Milburn G. Apt was a United States Air Force test pilot and the first person to exceed Mach 3, who died in the crash of the Bell X-2 during a record-setting flight in 1956.
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D.
Robert K. Lambert
Robert K. Lambert is a film editor known for his work on the action-comedy movie "Bulletproof Monk."
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E.
Lawrence Hauben
Lawrence Hauben was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
- 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: Byron K. Lichtenberg Triple: [STS-45, payloadSpecialist, Byron K. Lichtenberg]
Generated description
Byron K. Lichtenberg is an American scientist and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on two Space Shuttle missions, conducting microgravity and atmospheric research in orbit.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Byron K. Lichtenberg Target entity description: Byron K. Lichtenberg is an American scientist and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on two Space Shuttle missions, conducting microgravity and atmospheric research in orbit.
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A.
Robert J. Kolenkow
Robert J. Kolenkow is a physicist and educator best known as the co-author of the influential undergraduate textbook "An Introduction to Mechanics."
-
B.
Allan R. Lambert
Allan R. Lambert was a prominent Canadian banker and former chairman and CEO of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, influential in shaping modern Canadian finance and corporate culture.
-
C.
Milburn G. Apt
Milburn G. Apt was a United States Air Force test pilot and the first person to exceed Mach 3, who died in the crash of the Bell X-2 during a record-setting flight in 1956.
-
D.
Robert K. Lambert
Robert K. Lambert is a film editor known for his work on the action-comedy movie "Bulletproof Monk."
-
E.
Lawrence Hauben
Lawrence Hauben was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
- 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_69bd4412524c8190be5bcc9ddee91848 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd57d517e881909c3d23ed4453b0a7 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c01f036b7881908a555ff18ca5a9af |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c01f6bd35c819084fa0f704c7d78f0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0204d53bc819097153b73b6490235 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m.