Triple

T1510282
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Uppsala University E30374 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object Torsten Hägerstrand
Torsten Hägerstrand was a Swedish geographer renowned for pioneering time-geography and influential research on the diffusion of innovations.
E173259 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: Torsten Hägerstrand | Statement: [Uppsala University, hasNotableAlumnus, Torsten Hägerstrand]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Torsten Hägerstrand
Context triple: [Uppsala University, hasNotableAlumnus, Torsten Hägerstrand]
  • A. Julian Steward
    Julian Steward was an American anthropologist best known for developing the theory of cultural ecology, which examined how cultures adapt to their environments.
  • B. Alfred Weber
    Alfred Weber was a German economist and sociologist known for his work on industrial location theory and cultural history, and as the younger brother of sociologist Max Weber.
  • C. Kirkpatrick Durham
    Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, historically associated with the parish of Kirkpatrick.
  • D. Gunnar Myrdal
    Gunnar Myrdal was a Swedish economist and sociologist renowned for his work on the welfare state, economic theory, and race relations, and for being a co-recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
  • E. Alfred W. Crosby
    Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
  • 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: Torsten Hägerstrand
Triple: [Uppsala University, hasNotableAlumnus, Torsten Hägerstrand]
Generated description
Torsten Hägerstrand was a Swedish geographer renowned for pioneering time-geography and influential research on the diffusion of innovations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Torsten Hägerstrand
Target entity description: Torsten Hägerstrand was a Swedish geographer renowned for pioneering time-geography and influential research on the diffusion of innovations.
  • A. Julian Steward
    Julian Steward was an American anthropologist best known for developing the theory of cultural ecology, which examined how cultures adapt to their environments.
  • B. Alfred Weber
    Alfred Weber was a German economist and sociologist known for his work on industrial location theory and cultural history, and as the younger brother of sociologist Max Weber.
  • C. Kirkpatrick Durham
    Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, historically associated with the parish of Kirkpatrick.
  • D. Gunnar Myrdal
    Gunnar Myrdal was a Swedish economist and sociologist renowned for his work on the welfare state, economic theory, and race relations, and for being a co-recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
  • E. Alfred W. Crosby
    Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
  • 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_69a885e8caf88190a5fbb6159ce87786 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a907d4edd48190a03c85e1a0cc02b1 completed March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad233c254c8190b52b34526c9cb3cb completed March 8, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad242d20448190a27ff7414d9cff21 completed March 8, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad24e6e9688190a20c67c181936e98 completed March 8, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.