Triple

T9336697
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award E224660 entity
Predicate honors P2354 FINISHED
Object Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel as a German astronomer and mathematician E140043 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel as a German astronomer and mathematician | Statement: [Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, honors, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel as a German astronomer and mathematician]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel as a German astronomer and mathematician
Context triple: [Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, honors, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel as a German astronomer and mathematician]
  • A. Friedrich Bessel chosen
    Friedrich Bessel was a German astronomer and mathematician renowned for his precise measurements of stellar positions and distances, including the first reliable determination of a star’s parallax.
  • B. Johann Elert Bode
    Johann Elert Bode was an 18th–19th century German astronomer best known for popularizing the Titius–Bode law and for his influential star atlases and astronomical tables.
  • C. Friedrich Argelander
    Friedrich Argelander was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for his pioneering work in stellar cataloging and variable star research.
  • D. Johann Franz Encke
    Johann Franz Encke was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for his precise calculations of cometary orbits, including the periodic comet now named Encke's Comet.
  • E. Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
    Heinrich Louis d'Arrest was a 19th-century German astronomer known for his contributions to comet and nebula observations, including assisting in the discovery of Neptune.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69ca84286fcc81909f6e7fd7a7e862a2 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd37f161e481908e23c1ec7e5fcf97 completed April 1, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0e3d8316081908cb9ea36eb069c2d completed April 4, 2026, 10:11 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:40 p.m.