Triple

T6765577
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard N. Zare E154709 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object William Klemperer
William Klemperer was an influential American physical chemist known for pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy and chemical physics, particularly involving weakly bound molecular complexes and intermolecular forces.
E619023 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: William Klemperer | Statement: [Richard N. Zare, doctoralAdvisor, William Klemperer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Klemperer
Context triple: [Richard N. Zare, doctoralAdvisor, William Klemperer]
  • A. James von Klemperer
    James von Klemperer is an American architect and president of the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, known for designing prominent commercial and institutional buildings worldwide.
  • B. Werner Klemperer
    Werner Klemperer was a German-American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as Colonel Klink on the television series "Hogan's Heroes."
  • C. Walter Blum
    Walter Blum is a German mathematician known for his contributions to algebra and mathematical education.
  • D. Arthur Simon Flegenheimer
    Arthur Simon Flegenheimer, better known as Dutch Schultz, was a notorious New York City mobster and bootlegger during the Prohibition era.
  • E. Walter Herz
    Walter Herz was a graphic artist best known for designing the official poster for the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
  • 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: William Klemperer
Triple: [Richard N. Zare, doctoralAdvisor, William Klemperer]
Generated description
William Klemperer was an influential American physical chemist known for pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy and chemical physics, particularly involving weakly bound molecular complexes and intermolecular forces.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Klemperer
Target entity description: William Klemperer was an influential American physical chemist known for pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy and chemical physics, particularly involving weakly bound molecular complexes and intermolecular forces.
  • A. James von Klemperer
    James von Klemperer is an American architect and president of the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, known for designing prominent commercial and institutional buildings worldwide.
  • B. Werner Klemperer
    Werner Klemperer was a German-American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as Colonel Klink on the television series "Hogan's Heroes."
  • C. Walter Blum
    Walter Blum is a German mathematician known for his contributions to algebra and mathematical education.
  • D. Arthur Simon Flegenheimer
    Arthur Simon Flegenheimer, better known as Dutch Schultz, was a notorious New York City mobster and bootlegger during the Prohibition era.
  • E. Walter Herz
    Walter Herz was a graphic artist best known for designing the official poster for the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
  • 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_69c688109c1c8190added9a221292af0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d22ed30881909e1bfcfb8cf175a2 completed March 27, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c71a7b50388190b380f20f0213f0e5 completed March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c71b25a5ec8190b5b89f1cf9aaffad completed March 28, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c71b790a8c8190ae06e4a0f4f14130 completed March 28, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:12 p.m.