Triple

T5032164
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bigelow E113330 entity
Predicate hasNotableIndividual P304 FINISHED
Object Henry B. Bigelow
Henry B. Bigelow was an American oceanographer and marine biologist renowned for his pioneering research on marine fauna and for helping to establish modern oceanographic science in the United States.
E597856 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 B. Bigelow | Statement: [Bigelow, hasNotableIndividual, Henry B. Bigelow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry B. Bigelow
Context triple: [Bigelow, hasNotableIndividual, Henry B. Bigelow]
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. George A. Perkins
    George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
  • E. George H. Wyman
    George H. Wyman was an American draftsman-turned-architect best known for designing Los Angeles’s iconic Bradbury Building, celebrated for its light-filled atrium, ornate ironwork, and early modernist vision.
  • 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 B. Bigelow
Triple: [Bigelow, hasNotableIndividual, Henry B. Bigelow]
Generated description
Henry B. Bigelow was an American oceanographer and marine biologist renowned for his pioneering research on marine fauna and for helping to establish modern oceanographic science in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry B. Bigelow
Target entity description: Henry B. Bigelow was an American oceanographer and marine biologist renowned for his pioneering research on marine fauna and for helping to establish modern oceanographic science in the United States.
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. George A. Perkins
    George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
  • E. George H. Wyman
    George H. Wyman was an American draftsman-turned-architect best known for designing Los Angeles’s iconic Bradbury Building, celebrated for its light-filled atrium, ornate ironwork, and early modernist vision.
  • 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_69c6636635c481908482c3a7e7cf311b completed March 27, 2026, 11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6640dd5b08190a2af7b9af0cced0f completed March 27, 2026, 11:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c66470cb108190850be65b3efeb3fb completed March 27, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:36 p.m.