Triple

T6297352
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shyamala Gopalan E141162 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Gopalan
Gopalan is an Indian-origin surname notably associated with Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher and mother of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.
E581788 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: Gopalan | Statement: [Shyamala Gopalan, familyName, Gopalan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gopalan
Context triple: [Shyamala Gopalan, familyName, Gopalan]
  • A. Dhurjati
    Dhurjati was a prominent Telugu poet of the Vijayanagara Empire, renowned for his devotional works dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • B. Gopal
    Gopal is the given name of Gopal Krishna Gokhale, a prominent Indian political leader and social reformer of the early 20th century.
  • C. Khaparde
    Khaparde is an Indian surname notably associated with G. S. Khaparde, a prominent early 20th-century nationalist leader and lawyer involved in the Indian independence movement.
  • D. Chandrachud
    Chandrachud is an Indian surname notably associated with jurists such as current Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and former Chief Justice Y. V. Chandrachud.
  • E. Harilal
    Harilal was the eldest son of Mahatma Gandhi, known for his troubled relationship with his father and his struggles with identity and faith.
  • 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: Gopalan
Triple: [Shyamala Gopalan, familyName, Gopalan]
Generated description
Gopalan is an Indian-origin surname notably associated with Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher and mother of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gopalan
Target entity description: Gopalan is an Indian-origin surname notably associated with Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher and mother of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.
  • A. Dhurjati
    Dhurjati was a prominent Telugu poet of the Vijayanagara Empire, renowned for his devotional works dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • B. Gopal
    Gopal is the given name of Gopal Krishna Gokhale, a prominent Indian political leader and social reformer of the early 20th century.
  • C. Khaparde
    Khaparde is an Indian surname notably associated with G. S. Khaparde, a prominent early 20th-century nationalist leader and lawyer involved in the Indian independence movement.
  • D. Chandrachud
    Chandrachud is an Indian surname notably associated with jurists such as current Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and former Chief Justice Y. V. Chandrachud.
  • E. Harilal
    Harilal was the eldest son of Mahatma Gandhi, known for his troubled relationship with his father and his struggles with identity and faith.
  • 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_69c008cdf2ac8190bb640c94478fb4ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0643bd0748190af7abbebb6f94242 completed March 22, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c51993b8ec8190a0813d66851ac201 completed March 26, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51eaa277c81908a4566da138c8047 completed March 26, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c51f583f788190ac716a02f584f093 completed March 26, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:27 p.m.