Triple
T8644030
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Houben |
E204726
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Willy Houben
Willy Houben is a notable individual who shares the surname Houben, recognized enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the name.
|
E765935
|
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: Willy Houben | Statement: [Houben, hasNotableBearer, Willy Houben]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willy Houben Context triple: [Houben, hasNotableBearer, Willy Houben]
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A.
Michel Houben
Michel Houben is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake in reference data rather than as a widely recognized public figure.
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B.
Jef Houben
Jef Houben is a Belgian former professional footballer known for playing as a defender, notably with K.R.C. Genk.
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C.
Piet Eeckhout
Piet Eeckhout is a prominent Belgian legal scholar and professor specializing in European Union law and international economic law.
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D.
Hubert Bruls
Hubert Bruls is a Dutch politician best known as the long-serving mayor of Nijmegen and a prominent figure in national public safety and crisis management.
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E.
Dirk Verbeuren
Dirk Verbeuren is a Belgian-born drummer renowned in the metal scene for his technical precision and speed, best known as the longtime drummer of Soilwork before joining Megadeth.
- 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: Willy Houben Triple: [Houben, hasNotableBearer, Willy Houben]
Generated description
Willy Houben is a notable individual who shares the surname Houben, recognized enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willy Houben Target entity description: Willy Houben is a notable individual who shares the surname Houben, recognized enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the name.
-
A.
Michel Houben
Michel Houben is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake in reference data rather than as a widely recognized public figure.
-
B.
Jef Houben
Jef Houben is a Belgian former professional footballer known for playing as a defender, notably with K.R.C. Genk.
-
C.
Piet Eeckhout
Piet Eeckhout is a prominent Belgian legal scholar and professor specializing in European Union law and international economic law.
-
D.
Hubert Bruls
Hubert Bruls is a Dutch politician best known as the long-serving mayor of Nijmegen and a prominent figure in national public safety and crisis management.
-
E.
Dirk Verbeuren
Dirk Verbeuren is a Belgian-born drummer renowned in the metal scene for his technical precision and speed, best known as the longtime drummer of Soilwork before joining Megadeth.
- 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_69ca834ca1c88190a11ffb0200342fac |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc4798852881909c03c5eadf805e49 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfb9f4e2d881908fb539e842c20e8d |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cfba99abd88190bd3ec4ea1400f23d |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cfbb86d43c81909090169dfb2f31fb |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:28 p.m.