Triple

T7457719
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Hasbrouck Van Vleck E172167 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Werner Heisenberg E19631 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Werner Heisenberg | Statement: [John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, influencedBy, Werner Heisenberg]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Werner Heisenberg
Context triple: [John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, influencedBy, Werner Heisenberg]
  • A. Werner Heisenberg chosen
    Werner Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist best known as a pioneer of quantum mechanics and the originator of the uncertainty principle.
  • B. Max Born
    Max Born was a German physicist and Nobel laureate who made foundational contributions to quantum mechanics, particularly in the statistical interpretation of the wave function.
  • C. Erwin Schrödinger
    Erwin Schrödinger was an Austrian physicist and Nobel laureate best known as one of the founders of quantum mechanics and for formulating the Schrödinger equation and the Schrödinger's cat thought experiment.
  • D. Niels Bohr
    Niels Bohr was a pioneering Danish physicist whose model of the atom and foundational work in quantum theory profoundly shaped modern physics.
  • E. Wolfgang Pauli
    Wolfgang Pauli was an Austrian-Swiss theoretical physicist renowned for formulating the Pauli exclusion principle and making foundational contributions to quantum mechanics.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c68a66554c8190add75c65942c0317 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6f3b1f18881908140a6191d5478b5 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c834597d94819081f57de7d5ae30af ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.