Triple

T5032149
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bigelow E113330 entity
Predicate hasNotableIndividual P304 FINISHED
Object Henry Jacob Bigelow
Henry Jacob Bigelow was a prominent 19th-century American surgeon and Harvard professor known for his influential contributions to surgical techniques and the early adoption of anesthesia.
E501353 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: Henry Jacob Bigelow | Statement: [Bigelow, hasNotableIndividual, Henry Jacob Bigelow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Jacob Bigelow
Context triple: [Bigelow, hasNotableIndividual, Henry Jacob Bigelow]
  • A. James R. Osgood
    James R. Osgood was a prominent 19th-century American publisher known for his influential role in the Boston literary scene and for publishing works by major authors of his time.
  • B. Isaac W. Scudder
    Isaac W. Scudder was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
  • C. John Bigelow
    John Bigelow was a 19th-century American lawyer, diplomat, and author who served as U.S. minister to France during the Civil War and later as New York’s Secretary of State.
  • D. George C. Perkins
    George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • E. Charles Goodell
    Charles Goodell was a U.S. Congressman and Senator from New York who was appointed to the Senate after Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination and later became known for his opposition to the Vietnam War.
  • 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: Henry Jacob Bigelow
Triple: [Bigelow, hasNotableIndividual, Henry Jacob Bigelow]
Generated description
Henry Jacob Bigelow was a prominent 19th-century American surgeon and Harvard professor known for his influential contributions to surgical techniques and the early adoption of anesthesia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Jacob Bigelow
Target entity description: Henry Jacob Bigelow was a prominent 19th-century American surgeon and Harvard professor known for his influential contributions to surgical techniques and the early adoption of anesthesia.
  • A. James R. Osgood
    James R. Osgood was a prominent 19th-century American publisher known for his influential role in the Boston literary scene and for publishing works by major authors of his time.
  • B. Isaac W. Scudder
    Isaac W. Scudder was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
  • C. John Bigelow
    John Bigelow was a 19th-century American lawyer, diplomat, and author who served as U.S. minister to France during the Civil War and later as New York’s Secretary of State.
  • D. George C. Perkins
    George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • E. Charles Goodell
    Charles Goodell was a U.S. Congressman and Senator from New York who was appointed to the Senate after Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination and later became known for his opposition to the Vietnam War.
  • 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_69bd443775e48190a646ffbfc4334723 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73b4d1708190aa1fa63104555f8a completed March 20, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bee061444081909ba050ea2a5e3f48 completed March 21, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bee64548f08190b96ce4ae91cae3d0 completed March 21, 2026, 6:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bee6960b9881909e1b79c85a188ac3 completed March 21, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:36 p.m.