Triple

T811009
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Emil du Bois-Reymond E17543 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität
Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität is a foundational 19th-century scientific work that systematically established the electrical nature of nerve and muscle activity.
E97829 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: Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität | Statement: [Emil du Bois-Reymond, notableWork, Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität
Context triple: [Emil du Bois-Reymond, notableWork, Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität]
  • A. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism
    A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism is James Clerk Maxwell’s foundational 19th-century work that systematically formulated the classical theory of electromagnetism, including the famous Maxwell’s equations.
  • B. The Analysis of Sensations
    The Analysis of Sensations is Ernst Mach’s influential philosophical and scientific treatise that examines perception and experience to argue for an empiricist, anti-metaphysical view of the physical world.
  • C. An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
    "An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
  • D. On the Will in Nature
    On the Will in Nature is a philosophical work by Arthur Schopenhauer that explores how his concept of the metaphysical will manifests in various domains of the natural sciences.
  • E. Rays of Positive Electricity and Their Application to Chemical Analyses
    "Rays of Positive Electricity and Their Application to Chemical Analyses" is a landmark 1913 book by physicist J. J. Thomson that laid foundational work for mass spectrometry by exploring positive ion beams and their use in chemical analysis.
  • 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: Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität
Triple: [Emil du Bois-Reymond, notableWork, Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität]
Generated description
Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität is a foundational 19th-century scientific work that systematically established the electrical nature of nerve and muscle activity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität
Target entity description: Untersuchungen über tierische Elektricität is a foundational 19th-century scientific work that systematically established the electrical nature of nerve and muscle activity.
  • A. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism
    A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism is James Clerk Maxwell’s foundational 19th-century work that systematically formulated the classical theory of electromagnetism, including the famous Maxwell’s equations.
  • B. The Analysis of Sensations
    The Analysis of Sensations is Ernst Mach’s influential philosophical and scientific treatise that examines perception and experience to argue for an empiricist, anti-metaphysical view of the physical world.
  • C. An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
    "An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
  • D. On the Will in Nature
    On the Will in Nature is a philosophical work by Arthur Schopenhauer that explores how his concept of the metaphysical will manifests in various domains of the natural sciences.
  • E. Rays of Positive Electricity and Their Application to Chemical Analyses
    "Rays of Positive Electricity and Their Application to Chemical Analyses" is a landmark 1913 book by physicist J. J. Thomson that laid foundational work for mass spectrometry by exploring positive ion beams and their use in chemical analysis.
  • 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_69a4937ae8a08190b5084a03d532b30e completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ab282fe48190a05ee97550843cd7 completed March 1, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a76d8869888190a95857546dfae5b3 completed March 3, 2026, 11:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a78e436c048190b31b53fff1c48f1d completed March 4, 2026, 1:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a78eb80f6081908257889efaff6d33 completed March 4, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.