Triple

T1154363
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize E23749 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld was a pioneering physicist and early inventor in semiconductor electronics, often credited with foundational work leading to the field-effect transistor.
E133739 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: Julius Edgar Lilienfeld | Statement: [Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize, namedAfter, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Context triple: [Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize, namedAfter, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld]
  • A. Ernst Alexanderson
    Ernst Alexanderson was a Swedish-American electrical engineer and pioneer in radio and television technology, best known for developing early high-frequency alternators used in long-distance radio communication.
  • B. Friedrich Braun
    Friedrich Braun was a German civil servant best known as the father of Eva Braun, the longtime companion and later wife of Adolf Hitler.
  • C. Michael I. Pupin
    Michael I. Pupin was a Serbian-American physicist and inventor known for his pioneering work in telecommunications and long-distance telephone transmission.
  • D. Harold Stephen Black
    Harold Stephen Black was an American electrical engineer best known for inventing the negative feedback amplifier, a breakthrough that revolutionized electronics and communications.
  • E. John Ambrose Fleming
    John Ambrose Fleming was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known for inventing the vacuum tube diode, which laid the foundation for modern electronics and radio technology.
  • 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: Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Triple: [Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize, namedAfter, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld]
Generated description
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld was a pioneering physicist and early inventor in semiconductor electronics, often credited with foundational work leading to the field-effect transistor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Target entity description: Julius Edgar Lilienfeld was a pioneering physicist and early inventor in semiconductor electronics, often credited with foundational work leading to the field-effect transistor.
  • A. Ernst Alexanderson
    Ernst Alexanderson was a Swedish-American electrical engineer and pioneer in radio and television technology, best known for developing early high-frequency alternators used in long-distance radio communication.
  • B. Friedrich Braun
    Friedrich Braun was a German civil servant best known as the father of Eva Braun, the longtime companion and later wife of Adolf Hitler.
  • C. Michael I. Pupin
    Michael I. Pupin was a Serbian-American physicist and inventor known for his pioneering work in telecommunications and long-distance telephone transmission.
  • D. Harold Stephen Black
    Harold Stephen Black was an American electrical engineer best known for inventing the negative feedback amplifier, a breakthrough that revolutionized electronics and communications.
  • E. John Ambrose Fleming
    John Ambrose Fleming was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known for inventing the vacuum tube diode, which laid the foundation for modern electronics and radio technology.
  • 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_69a493f0d32c8190ac74bad3c87f2641 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bc8fbb548190865b1bf019f2bde4 completed March 1, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac667a61248190b71033daadef58e3 completed March 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac66e3fecc81908638052a417ce4ab completed March 7, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac67ab1ab48190b857bd473e741417 completed March 7, 2026, 6 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.