Triple

T4731051
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph John Thomson E105007 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge E86330 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge | Statement: [Joseph John Thomson, positionHeld, Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge
Context triple: [Joseph John Thomson, positionHeld, Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge]
  • A. Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics chosen
    The Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics is a prestigious chair in physics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by leading experimental physicists.
  • B. Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford
    The Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious endowed chair in theoretical and experimental physics held by some of the university’s most distinguished physicists.
  • C. Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge
    The Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a prestigious endowed chair in astronomy and related physical sciences, historically held by leading figures in astrophysical research and teaching at the university.
  • D. Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy
    The Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy is a historic endowed chair at the University of Oxford devoted to advanced research and teaching in mathematics and theoretical physics.
  • E. Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford
    The Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford is a prestigious endowed chair in astronomy held by leading scholars, historically including figures such as Sir Christopher Wren.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69bd43ee52048190b81a4f066534ffb3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd64629bc081908754aa8a2630091f completed March 20, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be10a9386c81908557fe4feb190e8a completed March 21, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:19 p.m.