Triple

T938792
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nevill Mott E20257 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Mott insulator
A Mott insulator is a material that, despite having partially filled electronic bands that should allow conduction, behaves as an electrical insulator due to strong electron–electron interactions.
E111760 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: Mott insulator | Statement: [Nevill Mott, knownFor, Mott insulator]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mott insulator
Context triple: [Nevill Mott, knownFor, Mott insulator]
  • A. Wigner crystal
    A Wigner crystal is an ordered lattice of electrons that forms in low-density systems when their mutual Coulomb repulsion dominates over kinetic energy, leading to a crystalline arrangement of charge.
  • B. Fermi liquid theory
    Fermi liquid theory is a framework in condensed matter physics that describes how interacting fermions in a metal behave like long-lived quasiparticles with properties similar to those of a non-interacting Fermi gas.
  • C. Schrieffer
    Schrieffer is the surname of John Robert Schrieffer, the American physicist and Nobel laureate known for co-developing the BCS theory of superconductivity.
  • D. Heisenberg model
    The Heisenberg model is a fundamental theoretical framework in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics that describes interacting spins on a lattice and underpins much of our understanding of magnetism in materials.
  • E. Fermi surface
    The Fermi surface is the boundary in momentum space separating occupied from unoccupied electron states at zero temperature, crucial for determining a metal’s electronic and superconducting properties.
  • 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: Mott insulator
Triple: [Nevill Mott, knownFor, Mott insulator]
Generated description
A Mott insulator is a material that, despite having partially filled electronic bands that should allow conduction, behaves as an electrical insulator due to strong electron–electron interactions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mott insulator
Target entity description: A Mott insulator is a material that, despite having partially filled electronic bands that should allow conduction, behaves as an electrical insulator due to strong electron–electron interactions.
  • A. Wigner crystal
    A Wigner crystal is an ordered lattice of electrons that forms in low-density systems when their mutual Coulomb repulsion dominates over kinetic energy, leading to a crystalline arrangement of charge.
  • B. Fermi liquid theory
    Fermi liquid theory is a framework in condensed matter physics that describes how interacting fermions in a metal behave like long-lived quasiparticles with properties similar to those of a non-interacting Fermi gas.
  • C. Schrieffer
    Schrieffer is the surname of John Robert Schrieffer, the American physicist and Nobel laureate known for co-developing the BCS theory of superconductivity.
  • D. Heisenberg model
    The Heisenberg model is a fundamental theoretical framework in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics that describes interacting spins on a lattice and underpins much of our understanding of magnetism in materials.
  • E. Fermi surface
    The Fermi surface is the boundary in momentum space separating occupied from unoccupied electron states at zero temperature, crucial for determining a metal’s electronic and superconducting properties.
  • 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_69a493b0270c81909e6c9ce310f6aa55 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b38a3ad4819080d71849e822a12a completed March 1, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a826e0dd188190bf5776a6e4525fdd completed March 4, 2026, 12:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a885e7a3e08190b3f04f9aa327f65f completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a8870c6c6881909bc24ea5240f4697 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.