Triple

T7600885
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject T. Y. Thomas E179978 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Tracy Yerkes Thomas
Tracy Yerkes Thomas was an American mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and tensor analysis.
E688592 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: Tracy Yerkes Thomas | Statement: [T. Y. Thomas, name, Tracy Yerkes Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tracy Yerkes Thomas
Context triple: [T. Y. Thomas, name, Tracy Yerkes Thomas]
  • A. Tracey Walter
    Tracey Walter is an American character actor known for his quirky, offbeat supporting roles in films such as "Repo Man," "Batman" (1989), and numerous collaborations with director Jonathan Demme.
  • B. Tracy Stevens
    Tracy Stevens is best known as the wife of American basketball coach and executive Brad Stevens.
  • C. Tracy Stevens
    Tracy Stevens is a central astronaut character in the alternate-history space drama series "For All Mankind," known for her pioneering role in NASA’s evolving lunar and space missions.
  • D. Tracy Benchley
    Tracy Benchley is a child of American author and screenwriter Peter Benchley, best known for writing the novel "Jaws."
  • E. Tracy Sorel
    Tracy Sorel is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Sorel, though specific widely known biographical or professional details are not well documented.
  • 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: Tracy Yerkes Thomas
Triple: [T. Y. Thomas, name, Tracy Yerkes Thomas]
Generated description
Tracy Yerkes Thomas was an American mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and tensor analysis.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tracy Yerkes Thomas
Target entity description: Tracy Yerkes Thomas was an American mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and tensor analysis.
  • A. Tracey Walter
    Tracey Walter is an American character actor known for his quirky, offbeat supporting roles in films such as "Repo Man," "Batman" (1989), and numerous collaborations with director Jonathan Demme.
  • B. Tracy Stevens
    Tracy Stevens is best known as the wife of American basketball coach and executive Brad Stevens.
  • C. Tracy Stevens
    Tracy Stevens is a central astronaut character in the alternate-history space drama series "For All Mankind," known for her pioneering role in NASA’s evolving lunar and space missions.
  • D. Tracy Benchley
    Tracy Benchley is a child of American author and screenwriter Peter Benchley, best known for writing the novel "Jaws."
  • E. Tracy Sorel
    Tracy Sorel is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Sorel, though specific widely known biographical or professional details are not well documented.
  • 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_69c69f3567008190ab01d2ca7b53584a completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f9d9c55c8190841f3bf3225c096a completed March 27, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8de9d63908190b1adc84e5123b9c0 completed March 29, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8df2bb2708190906d6c3b842b4524 completed March 29, 2026, 8:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8e02820a08190aaf94583ea7fad0f completed March 29, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:53 p.m.