Triple

T1067737
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Killam Prize E23250 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Dorothy J. Killam
Dorothy J. Killam was a Canadian philanthropist whose substantial bequests have long supported advanced scholarship and research through major academic fellowships and prizes.
E124721 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: Dorothy J. Killam | Statement: [Killam Prize, namedAfter, Dorothy J. Killam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy J. Killam
Context triple: [Killam Prize, namedAfter, Dorothy J. Killam]
  • A. William Maxwell Aitken
    William Maxwell Aitken, better known as Lord Beaverbrook, was a powerful Canadian-British newspaper magnate and influential political figure in early 20th-century Britain.
  • B. Edward S. Rogers Sr.
    Edward S. Rogers Sr. was a Canadian radio pioneer and entrepreneur best known for developing the first batteryless radio receiver and founding the company that evolved into Rogers Communications.
  • C. Lillian C. McDermott
    Lillian C. McDermott was a pioneering physics education researcher and professor known for transforming the teaching and learning of physics through research-based instructional methods.
  • D. Seymour Schulich
    Seymour Schulich is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist known for his major contributions to education and the arts, including endowing several academic institutions that bear his name.
  • E. Marion MacInnis
    Marion MacInnis was the wife of pioneering American electrical engineer and radio inventor Edwin H. Armstrong.
  • 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: Dorothy J. Killam
Triple: [Killam Prize, namedAfter, Dorothy J. Killam]
Generated description
Dorothy J. Killam was a Canadian philanthropist whose substantial bequests have long supported advanced scholarship and research through major academic fellowships and prizes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy J. Killam
Target entity description: Dorothy J. Killam was a Canadian philanthropist whose substantial bequests have long supported advanced scholarship and research through major academic fellowships and prizes.
  • A. William Maxwell Aitken
    William Maxwell Aitken, better known as Lord Beaverbrook, was a powerful Canadian-British newspaper magnate and influential political figure in early 20th-century Britain.
  • B. Edward S. Rogers Sr.
    Edward S. Rogers Sr. was a Canadian radio pioneer and entrepreneur best known for developing the first batteryless radio receiver and founding the company that evolved into Rogers Communications.
  • C. Lillian C. McDermott
    Lillian C. McDermott was a pioneering physics education researcher and professor known for transforming the teaching and learning of physics through research-based instructional methods.
  • D. Seymour Schulich
    Seymour Schulich is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist known for his major contributions to education and the arts, including endowing several academic institutions that bear his name.
  • E. Marion MacInnis
    Marion MacInnis was the wife of pioneering American electrical engineer and radio inventor Edwin H. Armstrong.
  • 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_69a493ee1f908190992b5f0d1b04459b completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b911f06881908659cb85ba1e05e0 completed March 1, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac42a51c208190a9a603100ed7f5dc completed March 7, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac431f9ebc81908bcc9b259b2e47a8 completed March 7, 2026, 3:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac43a2a294819095cf58c39118389f completed March 7, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.