Triple
T988701
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal |
E21336
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Steven Chu
Steven Chu is an American physicist, Nobel laureate, and former U.S. Secretary of Energy known for his pioneering work in laser cooling and trapping of atoms and his leadership in energy and climate policy.
|
E117570
|
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: Steven Chu | Statement: [National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal, notableRecipient, Steven Chu]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steven Chu Context triple: [National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal, notableRecipient, Steven Chu]
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A.
Charles M. Vest
Charles M. Vest was an American engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was widely recognized for his leadership in science and engineering policy.
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B.
Carl E. Wieman
Carl E. Wieman is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in Bose–Einstein condensation and contributions to physics education.
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C.
Robert R. Wilson
Robert R. Wilson was an American physicist and accelerator designer best known as the founding director and chief architect of the Fermilab particle accelerator complex.
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D.
Fred Kavli
Fred Kavli was a Norwegian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for founding the Kavli Foundation and endowing major international prizes and scientific initiatives in fields such as neuroscience, astrophysics, and nanoscience.
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E.
Alvin M. Weinberg
Alvin M. Weinberg was an American nuclear physicist and long-time director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, best known for his pioneering work on nuclear reactor design and advocacy for safe, peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
- 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: Steven Chu Triple: [National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal, notableRecipient, Steven Chu]
Generated description
Steven Chu is an American physicist, Nobel laureate, and former U.S. Secretary of Energy known for his pioneering work in laser cooling and trapping of atoms and his leadership in energy and climate policy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steven Chu Target entity description: Steven Chu is an American physicist, Nobel laureate, and former U.S. Secretary of Energy known for his pioneering work in laser cooling and trapping of atoms and his leadership in energy and climate policy.
-
A.
Charles M. Vest
Charles M. Vest was an American engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was widely recognized for his leadership in science and engineering policy.
-
B.
Carl E. Wieman
Carl E. Wieman is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in Bose–Einstein condensation and contributions to physics education.
-
C.
Robert R. Wilson
Robert R. Wilson was an American physicist and accelerator designer best known as the founding director and chief architect of the Fermilab particle accelerator complex.
-
D.
Fred Kavli
Fred Kavli was a Norwegian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for founding the Kavli Foundation and endowing major international prizes and scientific initiatives in fields such as neuroscience, astrophysics, and nanoscience.
-
E.
Alvin M. Weinberg
Alvin M. Weinberg was an American nuclear physicist and long-time director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, best known for his pioneering work on nuclear reactor design and advocacy for safe, peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
- 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_69a493c383dc8190a03257f22d4b4183 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b4a89a58819081a24b5b0a12f122 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac258d9f4c8190b285455410b30575 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 1:18 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac267e4fa08190895fa6809d0decb8 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 1:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac271c8ad081909c1f1629e0793c40 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 1:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.