Triple

T5170029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Pennsylvania Department of Linguistics E116653 entity
Predicate notableFaculty P141 FINISHED
Object Charles Yang
Charles Yang is a linguist and cognitive scientist known for his influential work on language acquisition and the interface between linguistics and computational modeling.
E499682 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: Charles Yang | Statement: [University of Pennsylvania Department of Linguistics, notableFaculty, Charles Yang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Yang
Context triple: [University of Pennsylvania Department of Linguistics, notableFaculty, Charles Yang]
  • A. Kenneth Hsu
    Kenneth Hsu is a Swiss geologist and oceanographer known for his influential work on marine geology and the Messinian salinity crisis.
  • B. John Cheng
    John Cheng is a film producer best known for his work on the dark comedy movie "Horrible Bosses."
  • C. Eugene Wong
    Eugene Wong is a computer scientist best known for his pioneering contributions to relational database theory and the development of early relational database systems.
  • D. Bobby Yang
    Bobby Yang is a violinist known for his work with Kevin Costner's country-rock band, Kevin Costner & Modern West.
  • E. Greg Yang
    Greg Yang is a mathematician and AI researcher known for his work on the theoretical foundations of deep learning and his role at xAI.
  • 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: Charles Yang
Triple: [University of Pennsylvania Department of Linguistics, notableFaculty, Charles Yang]
Generated description
Charles Yang is a linguist and cognitive scientist known for his influential work on language acquisition and the interface between linguistics and computational modeling.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Yang
Target entity description: Charles Yang is a linguist and cognitive scientist known for his influential work on language acquisition and the interface between linguistics and computational modeling.
  • A. Kenneth Hsu
    Kenneth Hsu is a Swiss geologist and oceanographer known for his influential work on marine geology and the Messinian salinity crisis.
  • B. John Cheng
    John Cheng is a film producer best known for his work on the dark comedy movie "Horrible Bosses."
  • C. Eugene Wong
    Eugene Wong is a computer scientist best known for his pioneering contributions to relational database theory and the development of early relational database systems.
  • D. Bobby Yang
    Bobby Yang is a violinist known for his work with Kevin Costner's country-rock band, Kevin Costner & Modern West.
  • E. Greg Yang
    Greg Yang is a mathematician and AI researcher known for his work on the theoretical foundations of deep learning and his role at xAI.
  • 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_69bd445ff97c81909a2615cc56235470 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd794f44248190a3a90c92208104a7 completed March 20, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bed93f33ac8190b2f60a8e95685bc8 completed March 21, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69beda0419108190862d028a14227e8a completed March 21, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bedaa232ac81908c5ee2d4ba8cbcd7 completed March 21, 2026, 5:51 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m.