Triple
T1479047
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan Cottrell |
E30907
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Theoretical Structural Metallurgy
Theoretical Structural Metallurgy is a foundational text in materials science that applies theoretical principles to explain the mechanical behavior and structural properties of metals and alloys.
|
E168999
|
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: Theoretical Structural Metallurgy | Statement: [Alan Cottrell, notableWork, Theoretical Structural Metallurgy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theoretical Structural Metallurgy Context triple: [Alan Cottrell, notableWork, Theoretical Structural Metallurgy]
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A.
materials engineering
Materials engineering is the field that designs, develops, and optimizes materials and their properties for practical applications across industries such as electronics, construction, transportation, and healthcare.
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B.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the science and engineering of minerals, metals, and materials through research, education, and technical exchange.
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C.
ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology
ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal focusing on research and advances in the behavior, processing, and performance of engineering materials and related technologies.
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D.
Structures and Materials laboratories
Structures and Materials laboratories are specialized research facilities at NASA’s Langley Research Center focused on studying, testing, and developing advanced aerospace structures and materials.
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E.
School of Materials Science and Engineering
The School of Materials Science and Engineering is an academic unit at Huazhong University of Science and Technology specializing in education and research on the properties, design, and applications of advanced materials.
- 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: Theoretical Structural Metallurgy Triple: [Alan Cottrell, notableWork, Theoretical Structural Metallurgy]
Generated description
Theoretical Structural Metallurgy is a foundational text in materials science that applies theoretical principles to explain the mechanical behavior and structural properties of metals and alloys.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theoretical Structural Metallurgy Target entity description: Theoretical Structural Metallurgy is a foundational text in materials science that applies theoretical principles to explain the mechanical behavior and structural properties of metals and alloys.
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A.
materials engineering
Materials engineering is the field that designs, develops, and optimizes materials and their properties for practical applications across industries such as electronics, construction, transportation, and healthcare.
-
B.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the science and engineering of minerals, metals, and materials through research, education, and technical exchange.
-
C.
ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology
ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal focusing on research and advances in the behavior, processing, and performance of engineering materials and related technologies.
-
D.
Structures and Materials laboratories
Structures and Materials laboratories are specialized research facilities at NASA’s Langley Research Center focused on studying, testing, and developing advanced aerospace structures and materials.
-
E.
School of Materials Science and Engineering
The School of Materials Science and Engineering is an academic unit at Huazhong University of Science and Technology specializing in education and research on the properties, design, and applications of advanced materials.
- 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_69a498fe55a88190ab7f9e40ace88e49 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c6739d2481909ea8d8e075f62cf3 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad15aff1288190a3e36324d975d482 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:22 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad1639e21081908737b51e910ceae3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad16a98fd08190a14f4d7d6b11f5e8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:11 p.m.