Triple
T12356807
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Kind of Alaska |
E294633
|
entity |
| Predicate | inspiredBy |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Oliver Sacks |
E778978
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Oliver Sacks | Statement: [A Kind of Alaska, inspiredBy, Oliver Sacks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oliver Sacks Context triple: [A Kind of Alaska, inspiredBy, Oliver Sacks]
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A.
Oliver Sacks
chosen
Oliver Sacks was a British neurologist and acclaimed writer known for his compassionate, narrative-rich case studies exploring unusual neurological conditions.
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B.
V. S. Ramachandran
V. S. Ramachandran is an Indian-American neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on visual perception, phantom limbs, and the neural basis of consciousness.
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C.
Wilder Penfield
Wilder Penfield was a pioneering Canadian neurosurgeon and neuroscientist renowned for his groundbreaking brain-mapping studies and contributions to epilepsy surgery.
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D.
Richard Hodgkin
Richard Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the distinguished Hodgkin surname, likely recognized for contributions in a professional or academic field.
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E.
Alan Sacks
Alan Sacks is an American television and film producer best known for creating and producing popular youth-oriented projects for Disney Channel and other networks.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab6ccbec8190b09e2d357aa80064 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f8e64dc81908c2242c68cd1b86e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f62ab4cdec8190849604ef2ec498ba |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.