Triple

T5178053
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Electro-Motive Division E116848 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object H. L. Hamilton
H. L. Hamilton was an American industrialist best known for helping establish the Electro-Motive Division, a key pioneer in diesel-electric locomotive technology.
E551426 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: H. L. Hamilton | Statement: [Electro-Motive Division, foundedBy, H. L. Hamilton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: H. L. Hamilton
Context triple: [Electro-Motive Division, foundedBy, H. L. Hamilton]
  • A. G. A. Harrison
    G. A. Harrison is a notable individual who shares the surname Harrison and is recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly recorded.
  • B. John Milton Hamilton
    John Milton Hamilton was an individual significant enough in regional history or exploration that Mount Hamilton was named in his honor.
  • C. S. R. Hadden
    S. R. Hadden is a wealthy, eccentric industrialist and visionary technologist who secretly funds and guides the search for extraterrestrial intelligence in Carl Sagan’s novel and film "Contact."
  • D. H. G. Balcom
    H. G. Balcom was a structural engineer best known for his role in designing and overseeing the framework of major skyscrapers in the early 20th century, including the Empire State Building.
  • E. H. M. Harwood
    H. M. Harwood was a British playwright and screenwriter active in the early 20th century, known for his work on stage adaptations and films.
  • 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: H. L. Hamilton
Triple: [Electro-Motive Division, foundedBy, H. L. Hamilton]
Generated description
H. L. Hamilton was an American industrialist best known for helping establish the Electro-Motive Division, a key pioneer in diesel-electric locomotive technology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: H. L. Hamilton
Target entity description: H. L. Hamilton was an American industrialist best known for helping establish the Electro-Motive Division, a key pioneer in diesel-electric locomotive technology.
  • A. G. A. Harrison
    G. A. Harrison is a notable individual who shares the surname Harrison and is recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly recorded.
  • B. John Milton Hamilton
    John Milton Hamilton was an individual significant enough in regional history or exploration that Mount Hamilton was named in his honor.
  • C. S. R. Hadden
    S. R. Hadden is a wealthy, eccentric industrialist and visionary technologist who secretly funds and guides the search for extraterrestrial intelligence in Carl Sagan’s novel and film "Contact."
  • D. H. G. Balcom
    H. G. Balcom was a structural engineer best known for his role in designing and overseeing the framework of major skyscrapers in the early 20th century, including the Empire State Building.
  • E. H. M. Harwood
    H. M. Harwood was a British playwright and screenwriter active in the early 20th century, known for his work on stage adaptations and films.
  • 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_69bd446140f08190becb93c61158f27f completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7976339481909ece900de22064f2 completed March 20, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a127b0e48190880ee84f45bed359 completed March 23, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a1faf7d48190ad2d5f43ef37da82 completed March 23, 2026, 2:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a2e17cd88190a54f5166fe5c654a completed March 23, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m.