Triple
T1179240
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal |
E25097
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James H. Mulligan Jr.
James H. Mulligan Jr. was a prominent American electrical engineer and educator recognized for his influential contributions to engineering education and leadership within the IEEE community.
|
E202629
|
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: James H. Mulligan Jr. | Statement: [IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal, namedAfter, James H. Mulligan Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James H. Mulligan Jr. Context triple: [IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal, namedAfter, James H. Mulligan Jr.]
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A.
George H. Fallon
George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
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B.
John D. Newsome
John D. Newsome was an American administrator who oversaw the Federal Writers’ Project, a New Deal program that employed writers to document U.S. history and culture during the Great Depression.
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C.
William McSweeny
William McSweeny is an author best known for co-writing the autobiography "Go Up for Glory" with basketball legend Bill Russell.
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D.
Arthur E. Molloy
Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
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E.
James T. Sutherland
James T. Sutherland was a prominent Canadian hockey executive and historian who played a key role in organizing and promoting the sport, including helping to establish the Hockey Hall of Fame.
- 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: James H. Mulligan Jr. Triple: [IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal, namedAfter, James H. Mulligan Jr.]
Generated description
James H. Mulligan Jr. was a prominent American electrical engineer and educator recognized for his influential contributions to engineering education and leadership within the IEEE community.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James H. Mulligan Jr. Target entity description: James H. Mulligan Jr. was a prominent American electrical engineer and educator recognized for his influential contributions to engineering education and leadership within the IEEE community.
-
A.
George H. Fallon
George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
-
B.
John D. Newsome
John D. Newsome was an American administrator who oversaw the Federal Writers’ Project, a New Deal program that employed writers to document U.S. history and culture during the Great Depression.
-
C.
William McSweeny
William McSweeny is an author best known for co-writing the autobiography "Go Up for Glory" with basketball legend Bill Russell.
-
D.
Arthur E. Molloy
Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
-
E.
James T. Sutherland
James T. Sutherland was a prominent Canadian hockey executive and historian who played a key role in organizing and promoting the sport, including helping to establish the Hockey Hall of Fame.
- 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd1226fc819083d526ecd22af8ef |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adb5a95a7c81908ea80c0f857a8d4a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adba224a588190a396503a07af7400 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adbadfebbc8190ae09cd92c1fe77bc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.