Triple
T1384342
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | George Philip Wells |
E29809
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Biology: The Science of Life
"Biology: The Science of Life" is a comprehensive biology textbook co-authored by George Philip Wells that presents fundamental principles of living systems for students and general readers.
|
E157714
|
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: Biology: The Science of Life | Statement: [George Philip Wells, notableWork, Biology: The Science of Life]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Biology: The Science of Life Context triple: [George Philip Wells, notableWork, Biology: The Science of Life]
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A.
The Diversity of Life
The Diversity of Life is a landmark book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that explores the richness of Earth’s species, the processes that generate biodiversity, and the threats posed by human activity.
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B.
The Behavior of Organisms
The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
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C.
Biology and Biomedicine category
The Biology and Biomedicine category is a division of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards that honors groundbreaking research in life sciences and medical science.
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D.
School of Biology
The School of Biology at the University of St Andrews is an academic department dedicated to research and teaching across the biological sciences, including areas such as ecology, evolution, marine biology, and molecular biology.
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E.
Life on Earth
Life on Earth is a landmark 1979 BBC nature documentary series, presented by David Attenborough, that explores the diversity and evolution of life across the planet.
- 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: Biology: The Science of Life Triple: [George Philip Wells, notableWork, Biology: The Science of Life]
Generated description
"Biology: The Science of Life" is a comprehensive biology textbook co-authored by George Philip Wells that presents fundamental principles of living systems for students and general readers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Biology: The Science of Life Target entity description: "Biology: The Science of Life" is a comprehensive biology textbook co-authored by George Philip Wells that presents fundamental principles of living systems for students and general readers.
-
A.
The Diversity of Life
The Diversity of Life is a landmark book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that explores the richness of Earth’s species, the processes that generate biodiversity, and the threats posed by human activity.
-
B.
The Behavior of Organisms
The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
-
C.
Biology and Biomedicine category
The Biology and Biomedicine category is a division of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards that honors groundbreaking research in life sciences and medical science.
-
D.
School of Biology
The School of Biology at the University of St Andrews is an academic department dedicated to research and teaching across the biological sciences, including areas such as ecology, evolution, marine biology, and molecular biology.
-
E.
Life on Earth
Life on Earth is a landmark 1979 BBC nature documentary series, presented by David Attenborough, that explores the diversity and evolution of life across the planet.
- 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_69a498dc92f8819094a1108f8ac90f43 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c33896548190b44f70c9aaaed9b6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acd48e046c8190bc4820d6c4ce907d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acd57bf87c8190ad22de7b5636fcfc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:48 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acd5e54e98819084ba0022ca64ff43 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.