Triple
T1529942
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | University of the Witwatersrand |
E32416
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNobelLaureateAlumnus |
P324
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sydney Brenner |
E175359
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Sydney Brenner | Statement: [University of the Witwatersrand, hasNobelLaureateAlumnus, Sydney Brenner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sydney Brenner Context triple: [University of the Witwatersrand, hasNobelLaureateAlumnus, Sydney Brenner]
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A.
Sydney Brenner
chosen
Sydney Brenner was a pioneering South African biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his foundational work in molecular biology and the use of C. elegans as a model organism.
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B.
John Sulston
John Sulston was a British biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the genetics and cell lineage of the nematode C. elegans and for his leadership in the Human Genome Project.
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C.
J. Michael Bishop
J. Michael Bishop is an American immunologist and microbiologist who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes, fundamentally advancing cancer biology.
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D.
Phillip A. Sharp
Phillip A. Sharp is an American molecular biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his discovery of RNA splicing and his long-standing research and leadership at MIT.
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E.
Max Delbrück
Max Delbrück was a German-American biophysicist and Nobel Prize–winning pioneer of molecular genetics whose work on bacteriophages helped establish the foundations of modern molecular biology.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasNobelLaureateAlumnus Context triple: [University of the Witwatersrand, hasNobelLaureateAlumnus, Sydney Brenner]
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A.
hasNobelLaureatesAffiliated
chosen
Indicates that one entity has Nobel Prize laureates formally associated or connected with it (e.g., as members, staff, or alumni).
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B.
hasLaureate
Indicates that an entity (such as an award or prize) has a specific person or group as its laureate or recipient.
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C.
hasHonoraryDegreeFrom
Indicates that an individual has been awarded an honorary degree by a particular institution.
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D.
hasNotableAlumniType
Indicates that an entity has notable alumni belonging to a specified category or type.
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E.
hasDoctoralDegreeFrom
Indicates that an individual holds a doctoral-level academic degree that was awarded by a specified institution.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a885ea86308190998f6bc14bb91f8e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a933ddc5a881909cdf503f2bc29bd4 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 7:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad370463ac8190b7740b4d16499725 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 8:44 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a907ae8f688190ad9000ea1e018585 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.