Triple

T7299660
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Cockcroft E167811 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Cockcroft–Walton generator E139401 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Cockcroft–Walton generator | Statement: [John Cockcroft, knownFor, Cockcroft–Walton generator]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cockcroft–Walton generator
Context triple: [John Cockcroft, knownFor, Cockcroft–Walton generator]
  • A. Cockcroft–Walton generator chosen
    The Cockcroft–Walton generator is a high-voltage power supply circuit that uses a cascade of capacitors and diodes to multiply an input AC voltage, historically important for early particle acceleration experiments.
  • B. Van de Graaff generators
    Van de Graaff generators are electrostatic machines that use a moving belt to accumulate very high voltages on a hollow metal sphere, commonly used for physics research and educational demonstrations of electricity.
  • C. Cockcroft–Walton experiment
    The Cockcroft–Walton experiment was a pioneering 1932 nuclear physics experiment that achieved the first artificial disintegration of atomic nuclei using accelerated protons, confirming Einstein’s mass–energy equivalence.
  • D. Brookhaven Linac Isotope Producer
    The Brookhaven Linac Isotope Producer is a particle-accelerator-based facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory that generates medical and research isotopes for nuclear medicine and scientific applications.
  • E. Fermilab Linac
    Fermilab Linac is a linear accelerator at Fermilab that provides high-energy proton beams for subsequent acceleration stages in the laboratory’s particle physics experiments.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69c6888c820881909fc68f689fe1c251 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6ebad1b4481909e49ccc580007e4b completed March 27, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7e550645c819085effd46dff60f09 completed March 28, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:01 p.m.