Triple

T5114163
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bengal famine of 1943 E115289 entity
Predicate notableWorkAbout P4941 FINISHED
Object The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)
The Great Bengal Famine is a seminal analytical study by P. C. Mahalanobis and colleagues that uses statistical and economic methods to examine the causes, dynamics, and impact of the 1943 Bengal famine.
E494079 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: The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others) | Statement: [Bengal famine of 1943, notableWorkAbout, The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)
Context triple: [Bengal famine of 1943, notableWorkAbout, The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)]
  • A. Poverty and Famines
    Poverty and Famines is a seminal book by economist Amartya Sen that revolutionized the understanding of famine by arguing that they result more from failures of access and entitlement than from food shortages alone.
  • B. Bengal famine of 1943
    The Bengal famine of 1943 was a catastrophic wartime food crisis in British-ruled India that led to the deaths of an estimated three million people and exposed the devastating impact of colonial policies on food security.
  • C. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
    Poverty and Un-British Rule in India is a seminal 1901 political and economic treatise by Dadabhai Naoroji that systematically critiques British colonial exploitation in India through his influential “drain of wealth” theory.
  • D. Committee on Commodity Problems
    The Committee on Commodity Problems is a specialized FAO body that advises on global agricultural commodity markets, trade issues, and related policy challenges.
  • E. The Livelihood of Man
    The Livelihood of Man is a posthumously published work by economic historian Karl Polanyi that explores the historical and social foundations of economic systems and critiques market-centered theories.
  • 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: The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)
Triple: [Bengal famine of 1943, notableWorkAbout, The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)]
Generated description
The Great Bengal Famine is a seminal analytical study by P. C. Mahalanobis and colleagues that uses statistical and economic methods to examine the causes, dynamics, and impact of the 1943 Bengal famine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Bengal Famine (by P. C. Mahalanobis and others)
Target entity description: The Great Bengal Famine is a seminal analytical study by P. C. Mahalanobis and colleagues that uses statistical and economic methods to examine the causes, dynamics, and impact of the 1943 Bengal famine.
  • A. Poverty and Famines
    Poverty and Famines is a seminal book by economist Amartya Sen that revolutionized the understanding of famine by arguing that they result more from failures of access and entitlement than from food shortages alone.
  • B. Bengal famine of 1943
    The Bengal famine of 1943 was a catastrophic wartime food crisis in British-ruled India that led to the deaths of an estimated three million people and exposed the devastating impact of colonial policies on food security.
  • C. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
    Poverty and Un-British Rule in India is a seminal 1901 political and economic treatise by Dadabhai Naoroji that systematically critiques British colonial exploitation in India through his influential “drain of wealth” theory.
  • D. Committee on Commodity Problems
    The Committee on Commodity Problems is a specialized FAO body that advises on global agricultural commodity markets, trade issues, and related policy challenges.
  • E. The Livelihood of Man
    The Livelihood of Man is a posthumously published work by economic historian Karl Polanyi that explores the historical and social foundations of economic systems and critiques market-centered theories.
  • 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_69bd4441d1648190a54a533895041987 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd75cd13a08190b53e67ba65333557 completed March 20, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bebaadfaac8190aa0407196e5c4c20 completed March 21, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bebb1a4370819085bcbe73a0b8c68e completed March 21, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bebcf63784819097be14bb7dcbf4d9 completed March 21, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.