Triple

T11167046
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Bowie Medal E264185 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Carl Wunsch
Carl Wunsch is an American physical oceanographer renowned for his pioneering work in ocean circulation, climate dynamics, and the use of inverse methods in geophysical research.
E908721 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: Carl Wunsch | Statement: [William Bowie Medal, notableRecipient, Carl Wunsch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Wunsch
Context triple: [William Bowie Medal, notableRecipient, Carl Wunsch]
  • A. Alwin H. Küchler
    Alwin H. Küchler is a German cinematographer known for his visually distinctive work on films such as "Sunshine," "Hanna," and "Steve Jobs."
  • B. William M. Hartmann
    William M. Hartmann is an American physicist and psychoacoustician known for his influential research on auditory perception and acoustics.
  • C. Stanley Corrsin
    Stanley Corrsin was a prominent American fluid dynamicist renowned for his pioneering contributions to the study of turbulence and mixing in fluid flows.
  • D. J. T. Houghton
    J. T. Houghton was a prominent British atmospheric physicist and leading climate scientist who co-chaired the IPCC and played a key role in shaping global understanding of climate change.
  • E. Carl Hasselmann
    Carl Hasselmann is known primarily as the son of German climate scientist and Nobel laureate Klaus Hasselmann.
  • 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: Carl Wunsch
Triple: [William Bowie Medal, notableRecipient, Carl Wunsch]
Generated description
Carl Wunsch is an American physical oceanographer renowned for his pioneering work in ocean circulation, climate dynamics, and the use of inverse methods in geophysical research.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Wunsch
Target entity description: Carl Wunsch is an American physical oceanographer renowned for his pioneering work in ocean circulation, climate dynamics, and the use of inverse methods in geophysical research.
  • A. Alwin H. Küchler
    Alwin H. Küchler is a German cinematographer known for his visually distinctive work on films such as "Sunshine," "Hanna," and "Steve Jobs."
  • B. William M. Hartmann
    William M. Hartmann is an American physicist and psychoacoustician known for his influential research on auditory perception and acoustics.
  • C. Stanley Corrsin
    Stanley Corrsin was a prominent American fluid dynamicist renowned for his pioneering contributions to the study of turbulence and mixing in fluid flows.
  • D. J. T. Houghton
    J. T. Houghton was a prominent British atmospheric physicist and leading climate scientist who co-chaired the IPCC and played a key role in shaping global understanding of climate change.
  • E. Carl Hasselmann
    Carl Hasselmann is known primarily as the son of German climate scientist and Nobel laureate Klaus Hasselmann.
  • 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_69d6aa9dafac8190bd90d2c74f661aa7 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e88843cc81909e503f0921c6d297 completed April 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e463945e40819087c6bdbc322a6d54 completed April 19, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e46c37efec81908aa709587c37569d completed April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e47292cdd08190b05c4c8b09f4f918 completed April 19, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.