Triple

T1617628
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject STS-61 E34755 entity
Predicate crewMember P2094 FINISHED
Object Kenneth D. Bowersox
Kenneth D. Bowersox is a retired U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut known for flying multiple Space Shuttle missions and serving as a commander on the International Space Station.
 E183136 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: Kenneth D. Bowersox | Statement: [STS-61, crewMember, Kenneth D. Bowersox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kenneth D. Bowersox
Context triple: [STS-61, crewMember, Kenneth D. Bowersox]
  • A. Daniel C. Drucker
    Daniel C. Drucker was a prominent American engineer and applied mechanician known for his influential contributions to plasticity theory and solid mechanics.
  • B. David M. Satterfield
    David M. Satterfield is an American diplomat and former U.S. ambassador who has held several senior foreign policy roles, including directing Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
  • C. Michael P. Shawver
    Michael P. Shawver is a film editor known for his frequent collaborations with director Ryan Coogler on acclaimed films such as Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther.
  • D. Steven B. Sample
    Steven B. Sample was an American electrical engineer and academic leader best known for serving as president of the University of Southern California and for his influential role in expanding its global and research profile.
  • E. James G. March
    James G. March was an influential organizational theorist and political scientist known for his work on decision-making, organizational behavior, and the "garbage can" model of organizational choice.
  • 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: Kenneth D. Bowersox
Triple: [STS-61, crewMember, Kenneth D. Bowersox]
Generated description
Kenneth D. Bowersox is a retired U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut known for flying multiple Space Shuttle missions and serving as a commander on the International Space Station.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kenneth D. Bowersox
Target entity description: Kenneth D. Bowersox is a retired U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut known for flying multiple Space Shuttle missions and serving as a commander on the International Space Station.
  • A. Daniel C. Drucker
    Daniel C. Drucker was a prominent American engineer and applied mechanician known for his influential contributions to plasticity theory and solid mechanics.
  • B. David M. Satterfield
    David M. Satterfield is an American diplomat and former U.S. ambassador who has held several senior foreign policy roles, including directing Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
  • C. Michael P. Shawver
    Michael P. Shawver is a film editor known for his frequent collaborations with director Ryan Coogler on acclaimed films such as Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther.
  • D. Steven B. Sample
    Steven B. Sample was an American electrical engineer and academic leader best known for serving as president of the University of Southern California and for his influential role in expanding its global and research profile.
  • E. James G. March
    James G. March was an influential organizational theorist and political scientist known for his work on decision-making, organizational behavior, and the "garbage can" model of organizational choice.
  • 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_69a885ffc5ec819091afa325d5f9611c completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a909addb348190a80a97422efcaa63 completed March 5, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad51cf7b7c8190847ab6795fb5613b completed March 8, 2026, 10:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad52dee83c819080b58e67dcd7bb2b completed March 8, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad534ab0d88190acaa8a5e66fcb0d6 completed March 8, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.