Triple
T5491862
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rector of Imperial College London |
E123720
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHeldBy |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Richard Sykes
Richard Sykes is a British biochemist and pharmaceutical executive who became a prominent academic leader as head of major institutions including Imperial College London.
|
E523974
|
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: Richard Sykes | Statement: [Rector of Imperial College London, officeHeldBy, Richard Sykes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Sykes Context triple: [Rector of Imperial College London, officeHeldBy, Richard Sykes]
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A.
George Sykes
George Sykes was a United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the V Corps in the Army of the Potomac.
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B.
Richard Pearce
Richard Pearce is a voice actor known for his work in animated films, including providing a character voice in Pixar's "A Bug's Life."
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C.
Richard Suckle
Richard Suckle is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including the DC superhero film "Wonder Woman" (2017).
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D.
Richard Balfe
Richard Balfe is a British politician and former Member of the European Parliament who notably switched from the Labour Party to the Conservative Party during his career.
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E.
Johnny Speight
Johnny Speight was a British television scriptwriter best known for his sharp, socially satirical comedy and creation of controversial, working-class characters.
- 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: Richard Sykes Triple: [Rector of Imperial College London, officeHeldBy, Richard Sykes]
Generated description
Richard Sykes is a British biochemist and pharmaceutical executive who became a prominent academic leader as head of major institutions including Imperial College London.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Sykes Target entity description: Richard Sykes is a British biochemist and pharmaceutical executive who became a prominent academic leader as head of major institutions including Imperial College London.
-
A.
George Sykes
George Sykes was a United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the V Corps in the Army of the Potomac.
-
B.
Richard Pearce
Richard Pearce is a voice actor known for his work in animated films, including providing a character voice in Pixar's "A Bug's Life."
-
C.
Richard Suckle
Richard Suckle is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including the DC superhero film "Wonder Woman" (2017).
-
D.
Richard Balfe
Richard Balfe is a British politician and former Member of the European Parliament who notably switched from the Labour Party to the Conservative Party during his career.
-
E.
Johnny Speight
Johnny Speight was a British television scriptwriter best known for his sharp, socially satirical comedy and creation of controversial, working-class characters.
- 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_69bd464a2d908190869324ce176779c8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd9280403c8190baaa3f7923449a37 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf6c884c0c8190b2f8345a5017c71f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf6d267e808190b4085e07d31af1b7 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf6e497dd88190895fe68a7c8f6d65 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m.