Triple

T7930755
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cynthia Kenyon E184182 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Graham C. Walker
Graham C. Walker is an American molecular biologist known for his influential research on DNA repair and mutagenesis, particularly in bacteria.
 E697092 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: Graham C. Walker | Statement: [Cynthia Kenyon, doctoralAdvisor, Graham C. Walker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Graham C. Walker
Context triple: [Cynthia Kenyon, doctoralAdvisor, Graham C. Walker]
  • A. Richard T. Heffron
    Richard T. Heffron was an American film and television director known for works such as "Futureworld" and the miniseries "North and South."
  • B. Charles J.D. Schlissel
    Charles J.D. Schlissel is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood thrillers such as "Flightplan."
  • C. Frederick W. Lander
    Frederick W. Lander was a 19th-century American civil engineer and explorer best known for surveying and constructing overland wagon routes to the western United States.
  • D. Paul Westhead
    Paul Westhead is an American basketball coach known for his fast-paced "run-and-gun" offensive style and for winning championships in both the NBA and WNBA.
  • E. Gregory E. Abel
    Gregory E. Abel is a Canadian businessman and senior executive at Berkshire Hathaway, widely regarded as Warren Buffett’s likely successor to lead the conglomerate.
  • 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: Graham C. Walker
Triple: [Cynthia Kenyon, doctoralAdvisor, Graham C. Walker]
Generated description
Graham C. Walker is an American molecular biologist known for his influential research on DNA repair and mutagenesis, particularly in bacteria.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Graham C. Walker
Target entity description: Graham C. Walker is an American molecular biologist known for his influential research on DNA repair and mutagenesis, particularly in bacteria.
  • A. Richard T. Heffron
    Richard T. Heffron was an American film and television director known for works such as "Futureworld" and the miniseries "North and South."
  • B. Charles J.D. Schlissel
    Charles J.D. Schlissel is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood thrillers such as "Flightplan."
  • C. Frederick W. Lander
    Frederick W. Lander was a 19th-century American civil engineer and explorer best known for surveying and constructing overland wagon routes to the western United States.
  • D. Paul Westhead
    Paul Westhead is an American basketball coach known for his fast-paced "run-and-gun" offensive style and for winning championships in both the NBA and WNBA.
  • E. Gregory E. Abel
    Gregory E. Abel is a Canadian businessman and senior executive at Berkshire Hathaway, widely regarded as Warren Buffett’s likely successor to lead the conglomerate.
  • 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_69ca8290c21c8190906a5ca6fe2b03c4 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3accc388819087065ebe7d5d9591 completed March 31, 2026, 3:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5c01602081908ea1af24785260ff completed March 31, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb5f22f89c8190a98208bf096a2427 completed March 31, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb76d2dff8819085ad9e10baad1537 completed March 31, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:07 p.m.