Triple

T9748111
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shmuel Sambursky E236368 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Sambursky
Sambursky is the surname of Shmuel Sambursky, an Israeli physicist and historian of science known for his work on the conceptual foundations of physics in antiquity and the Middle Ages.
 E817649 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: Sambursky | Statement: [Shmuel Sambursky, familyName, Sambursky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sambursky
Context triple: [Shmuel Sambursky, familyName, Sambursky]
  • A. Ussishkin
    Ussishkin is a Jewish family name most prominently associated with Zionist leader Menachem Ussishkin.
  • B. Kalmus
    Kalmus is a surname most notably associated with Herbert Kalmus, the co-founder of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
  • C. Sambon
    Sambon was a zoologist and parasitologist known for his taxonomic work on parasitic organisms, including naming the human blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni.
  • D. Arshawsky
    Arshawsky is the original family surname of renowned American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw.
  • E. Yarshater
    Yarshater is the surname of Ehsan Yarshater, a prominent Iranian historian and founding editor of the Encyclopaedia Iranica.
  • 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: Sambursky
Triple: [Shmuel Sambursky, familyName, Sambursky]
Generated description
Sambursky is the surname of Shmuel Sambursky, an Israeli physicist and historian of science known for his work on the conceptual foundations of physics in antiquity and the Middle Ages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sambursky
Target entity description: Sambursky is the surname of Shmuel Sambursky, an Israeli physicist and historian of science known for his work on the conceptual foundations of physics in antiquity and the Middle Ages.
  • A. Ussishkin
    Ussishkin is a Jewish family name most prominently associated with Zionist leader Menachem Ussishkin.
  • B. Kalmus
    Kalmus is a surname most notably associated with Herbert Kalmus, the co-founder of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
  • C. Sambon
    Sambon was a zoologist and parasitologist known for his taxonomic work on parasitic organisms, including naming the human blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni.
  • D. Arshawsky
    Arshawsky is the original family surname of renowned American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw.
  • E. Yarshater
    Yarshater is the surname of Ehsan Yarshater, a prominent Iranian historian and founding editor of the Encyclopaedia Iranica.
  • 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_69ca84d3e24481908a476e2231123cf9 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9f68f8b88190b44babf5ae17dfef completed April 1, 2026, 10:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1b00d76488190af68cba694dc329c completed April 5, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1b0f8eacc81909643c6f74e049faa completed April 5, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1b153fec481909a289b14789f0a40 completed April 5, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:23 p.m.