Triple

T1440944
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball E31068 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Xavier Thames
Xavier Thames is an American former college basketball guard best known for starring at San Diego State University, where he became a conference player of the year and led the Aztecs on deep NCAA Tournament runs before playing professionally overseas.
E165306 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: Xavier Thames | Statement: [San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball, notablePlayer, Xavier Thames]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xavier Thames
Context triple: [San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball, notablePlayer, Xavier Thames]
  • A. Mr Hudson
    Mr Hudson is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for his collaborations with artists like Kanye West and his blend of pop, R&B, and electronic influences.
  • B. Elliott Key
    Elliott Key is the largest island in Biscayne National Park, known for its subtropical coastal habitats, boating access, and recreational opportunities in South Florida’s Biscayne Bay.
  • C. Sir George Pocock
    Sir George Pocock was an 18th-century British admiral noted for his prominent naval command during the Seven Years' War.
  • D. John Knightbridge
    John Knightbridge was a benefactor whose legacy in moral philosophy is commemorated through a prestigious professorship at the University of Cambridge.
  • E. Vyvyan Holland King
    Vyvyan Holland King is a notable individual distinguished by bearing the name "King," recognized as a significant namesake associated with that surname.
  • 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: Xavier Thames
Triple: [San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball, notablePlayer, Xavier Thames]
Generated description
Xavier Thames is an American former college basketball guard best known for starring at San Diego State University, where he became a conference player of the year and led the Aztecs on deep NCAA Tournament runs before playing professionally overseas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xavier Thames
Target entity description: Xavier Thames is an American former college basketball guard best known for starring at San Diego State University, where he became a conference player of the year and led the Aztecs on deep NCAA Tournament runs before playing professionally overseas.
  • A. Mr Hudson
    Mr Hudson is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for his collaborations with artists like Kanye West and his blend of pop, R&B, and electronic influences.
  • B. Elliott Key
    Elliott Key is the largest island in Biscayne National Park, known for its subtropical coastal habitats, boating access, and recreational opportunities in South Florida’s Biscayne Bay.
  • C. Sir George Pocock
    Sir George Pocock was an 18th-century British admiral noted for his prominent naval command during the Seven Years' War.
  • D. John Knightbridge
    John Knightbridge was a benefactor whose legacy in moral philosophy is commemorated through a prestigious professorship at the University of Cambridge.
  • E. Vyvyan Holland King
    Vyvyan Holland King is a notable individual distinguished by bearing the name "King," recognized as a significant namesake associated with that surname.
  • 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_69a4991633388190a4d61b5a98aa407a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c5307e988190b392f1f1d1ac10f0 completed March 1, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08bc290c8190902f47f718bd4f98 completed March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad09823ce481908b5db3ee9ebd1a88 completed March 8, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0a8f17888190913c06641a6ac060 completed March 8, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.