Triple

T7128667
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert S. Mulliken E166130 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Mulliken
Mulliken is a surname most notably associated with Robert S. Mulliken, the American physicist and chemist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on molecular orbital theory.
 E643717 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: Mulliken | Statement: [Robert S. Mulliken, familyName, Mulliken]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mulliken
Context triple: [Robert S. Mulliken, familyName, Mulliken]
  • A. Uhlenbeck
    Uhlenbeck is a surname most prominently associated with Karen Uhlenbeck, a pioneering American mathematician and the first woman to receive the Abel Prize.
  • B. Carothers
    Carothers is a surname most notably associated with Wallace H. Carothers, the American chemist who invented nylon.
  • C. Gerlach
    Gerlach is a small, remote community in northwestern Nevada best known as the gateway to the Black Rock Desert and the annual Burning Man festival.
  • D. Gerlach
    Gerlach is the highest peak in the High Tatras and in Slovakia, renowned as the tallest summit in the entire Carpathian mountain range.
  • E. Lindemann
    Lindemann is a German surname most notably associated with Ferdinand von Lindemann, the mathematician who proved that π is a transcendental number.
  • 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: Mulliken
Triple: [Robert S. Mulliken, familyName, Mulliken]
Generated description
Mulliken is a surname most notably associated with Robert S. Mulliken, the American physicist and chemist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on molecular orbital theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mulliken
Target entity description: Mulliken is a surname most notably associated with Robert S. Mulliken, the American physicist and chemist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on molecular orbital theory.
  • A. Uhlenbeck
    Uhlenbeck is a surname most prominently associated with Karen Uhlenbeck, a pioneering American mathematician and the first woman to receive the Abel Prize.
  • B. Carothers
    Carothers is a surname most notably associated with Wallace H. Carothers, the American chemist who invented nylon.
  • C. Gerlach
    Gerlach is a small, remote community in northwestern Nevada best known as the gateway to the Black Rock Desert and the annual Burning Man festival.
  • D. Gerlach
    Gerlach is the highest peak in the High Tatras and in Slovakia, renowned as the tallest summit in the entire Carpathian mountain range.
  • E. Lindemann
    Lindemann is a German surname most notably associated with Ferdinand von Lindemann, the mathematician who proved that π is a transcendental number.
  • 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_69c6888350588190870cd552b427a1cd completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e66b230c819090ddbc5396868305 completed March 27, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7a338b6908190bace3ee43a080c2f completed March 28, 2026, 9:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7a446c5088190908dd7b4cdc57f18 completed March 28, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7a4fc9f788190b38437c6e91a5f8a completed March 28, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:44 p.m.