Triple
T929105
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Harvey |
E20050
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Harvey
Thomas Harvey was an English yeoman farmer and the father of William Harvey, the physician who first accurately described the circulation of blood.
|
E110069
|
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: Thomas Harvey | Statement: [William Harvey, father, Thomas Harvey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Harvey Context triple: [William Harvey, father, Thomas Harvey]
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A.
James Addison Halsted
James Addison Halsted was the third husband of Anna Roosevelt Halsted, the daughter of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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B.
George W. Crile
George W. Crile was an influential American surgeon and medical researcher known for pioneering surgical techniques and co-founding major medical institutions and organizations in the early 20th century.
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C.
Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister was a pioneering British surgeon who revolutionized medicine by introducing antiseptic techniques that drastically reduced surgical infections and mortality.
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D.
Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, known for his pioneering work in vascular suturing and organ transplantation.
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E.
Charles Lanyon
Charles Lanyon was a prominent 19th-century Irish architect known for designing many notable public buildings in Belfast and across Ulster.
- 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: Thomas Harvey Triple: [William Harvey, father, Thomas Harvey]
Generated description
Thomas Harvey was an English yeoman farmer and the father of William Harvey, the physician who first accurately described the circulation of blood.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Harvey Target entity description: Thomas Harvey was an English yeoman farmer and the father of William Harvey, the physician who first accurately described the circulation of blood.
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A.
James Addison Halsted
James Addison Halsted was the third husband of Anna Roosevelt Halsted, the daughter of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
-
B.
George W. Crile
George W. Crile was an influential American surgeon and medical researcher known for pioneering surgical techniques and co-founding major medical institutions and organizations in the early 20th century.
-
C.
Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister was a pioneering British surgeon who revolutionized medicine by introducing antiseptic techniques that drastically reduced surgical infections and mortality.
-
D.
Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, known for his pioneering work in vascular suturing and organ transplantation.
-
E.
Charles Lanyon
Charles Lanyon was a prominent 19th-century Irish architect known for designing many notable public buildings in Belfast and across Ulster.
- 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_69a493af3dc48190adb7263e6e445ea1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b34775ac8190aabbd047a36cec6b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7ee0f01ac8190b280829dbc5ef102 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7f45b5b808190906419754d355feb |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7f50a2a108190b2748c7e9bba3e06 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 9:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.