Triple

T16204686
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lythronax E393293 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object Alan L. Titus
Alan L. Titus is an American paleontologist known for his work on Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of the American Southwest, including the tyrannosaurid Lythronax.
 E1261090 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: Alan L. Titus | Statement: [Lythronax, describedBy, Alan L. Titus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan L. Titus
Context triple: [Lythronax, describedBy, Alan L. Titus]
  • A. Howard G. Cunningham
    Howard G. Cunningham, better known as Ward Cunningham, is an American computer programmer best known for creating the first wiki and contributing to agile software development practices.
  • B. Theodore E. Burton
    Theodore E. Burton was an American Republican politician and U.S. Congressman from Ohio known for his expertise in financial and economic policy.
  • C. John H. Dietrich
    John H. Dietrich was an influential American Unitarian minister and early 20th-century leader in religious humanism, known for helping to shape modern humanist thought.
  • D. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • E. Thomas E. Leavey
    Thomas E. Leavey was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Farmers Insurance Group and a major benefactor of Catholic educational institutions.
  • 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: Alan L. Titus
Triple: [Lythronax, describedBy, Alan L. Titus]
Generated description
Alan L. Titus is an American paleontologist known for his work on Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of the American Southwest, including the tyrannosaurid Lythronax.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan L. Titus
Target entity description: Alan L. Titus is an American paleontologist known for his work on Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of the American Southwest, including the tyrannosaurid Lythronax.
  • A. Howard G. Cunningham
    Howard G. Cunningham, better known as Ward Cunningham, is an American computer programmer best known for creating the first wiki and contributing to agile software development practices.
  • B. Theodore E. Burton
    Theodore E. Burton was an American Republican politician and U.S. Congressman from Ohio known for his expertise in financial and economic policy.
  • C. John H. Dietrich
    John H. Dietrich was an influential American Unitarian minister and early 20th-century leader in religious humanism, known for helping to shape modern humanist thought.
  • D. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • E. Thomas E. Leavey
    Thomas E. Leavey was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Farmers Insurance Group and a major benefactor of Catholic educational institutions.
  • 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_69d87f1f5bd08190bd01cac0d5b9d2ef completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2270d6e5c8190aee4bcca76cbe47c completed April 17, 2026, 12:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0180bf3d308190b4965d57fe327a52 completed May 11, 2026, 7:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0181fcce3081909822812f113f24c8 completed May 11, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0182ccd104819088569cf0be87b4d3 completed May 11, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:03 a.m.