Triple

T1645272
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Song dynasty E35566 entity
Predicate notablePerson P304 FINISHED
Object Shen Kuo
Shen Kuo was an 11th-century Chinese polymath—scientist, statesman, engineer, and writer—renowned for his pioneering work in astronomy, mathematics, geology, and technology during the Song dynasty.
E186181 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: Shen Kuo | Statement: [Song dynasty, notablePerson, Shen Kuo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shen Kuo
Context triple: [Song dynasty, notablePerson, Shen Kuo]
  • A. Kun Huang
    Kun Huang was a prominent Chinese physicist and crystallographer known for his influential work in solid-state physics and lattice dynamics.
  • B. Shan Zuchang
    Shan Zuchang is a Chinese businessman best known for serving as chairman of English football club West Bromwich Albion.
  • C. He Zizhen
    He Zizhen was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist Party member best known as one of Mao Zedong’s wives and a participant in the Long March.
  • D. Zhu Xi
    Zhu Xi was a 12th-century Chinese philosopher and scholar whose synthesis of Confucian thought became the foundation of Neo-Confucianism and dominated East Asian intellectual life for centuries.
  • E. Yu Chengwan
    Yu Chengwan was a Chinese military commander best known for leading Nationalist forces during the World War II-era Battle of Changde against the Imperial Japanese Army.
  • 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: Shen Kuo
Triple: [Song dynasty, notablePerson, Shen Kuo]
Generated description
Shen Kuo was an 11th-century Chinese polymath—scientist, statesman, engineer, and writer—renowned for his pioneering work in astronomy, mathematics, geology, and technology during the Song dynasty.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shen Kuo
Target entity description: Shen Kuo was an 11th-century Chinese polymath—scientist, statesman, engineer, and writer—renowned for his pioneering work in astronomy, mathematics, geology, and technology during the Song dynasty.
  • A. Kun Huang
    Kun Huang was a prominent Chinese physicist and crystallographer known for his influential work in solid-state physics and lattice dynamics.
  • B. Shan Zuchang
    Shan Zuchang is a Chinese businessman best known for serving as chairman of English football club West Bromwich Albion.
  • C. He Zizhen
    He Zizhen was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist Party member best known as one of Mao Zedong’s wives and a participant in the Long March.
  • D. Zhu Xi
    Zhu Xi was a 12th-century Chinese philosopher and scholar whose synthesis of Confucian thought became the foundation of Neo-Confucianism and dominated East Asian intellectual life for centuries.
  • E. Yu Chengwan
    Yu Chengwan was a Chinese military commander best known for leading Nationalist forces during the World War II-era Battle of Changde against the Imperial Japanese Army.
  • 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_69a88604618c81908b41f6429c431eb6 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90a41e5a08190b97dd1c0b12c662a completed March 5, 2026, 4:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad60a26350819087e7a87b52561143 completed March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad61d1806081909268a9a100b326a1 completed March 8, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad622acf5881908add72069bd2f060 completed March 8, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.