Triple

T1689559
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Industrial Research Institute Medal E36519 entity
Predicate hasRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object William N. Hubbard Jr.
William N. Hubbard Jr. was a prominent American figure in industrial research and innovation, recognized for his significant contributions to advancing research management and technology development.
E526400 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: William N. Hubbard Jr. | Statement: [Industrial Research Institute Medal, hasRecipient, William N. Hubbard Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William N. Hubbard Jr.
Context triple: [Industrial Research Institute Medal, hasRecipient, William N. Hubbard Jr.]
  • A. Charles R. Boling
    Charles R. Boling was a prominent supporter and benefactor of the University of Tennessee whose contributions led to the major campus venue Thompson–Boling Arena bearing his name.
  • B. Robert W. Hunt
    Robert W. Hunt was an American engineer and industrialist known for his influential role in the development of the U.S. mining and metallurgical industries and leadership in professional engineering organizations.
  • C. Harry M. Wegeforth
    Harry M. Wegeforth was an American physician and civic leader best known for establishing and guiding the early development of the San Diego Zoo into a major zoological institution.
  • D. John M. Lyle
    John M. Lyle was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for helping shape a distinct national architectural style through major public and civic buildings.
  • E. Carl J. Kilpatrick
    Carl J. Kilpatrick is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Kilpatrick, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • 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: William N. Hubbard Jr.
Triple: [Industrial Research Institute Medal, hasRecipient, William N. Hubbard Jr.]
Generated description
William N. Hubbard Jr. was a prominent American figure in industrial research and innovation, recognized for his significant contributions to advancing research management and technology development.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William N. Hubbard Jr.
Target entity description: William N. Hubbard Jr. was a prominent American figure in industrial research and innovation, recognized for his significant contributions to advancing research management and technology development.
  • A. Charles R. Boling
    Charles R. Boling was a prominent supporter and benefactor of the University of Tennessee whose contributions led to the major campus venue Thompson–Boling Arena bearing his name.
  • B. Robert W. Hunt
    Robert W. Hunt was an American engineer and industrialist known for his influential role in the development of the U.S. mining and metallurgical industries and leadership in professional engineering organizations.
  • C. Harry M. Wegeforth
    Harry M. Wegeforth was an American physician and civic leader best known for establishing and guiding the early development of the San Diego Zoo into a major zoological institution.
  • D. John M. Lyle
    John M. Lyle was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for helping shape a distinct national architectural style through major public and civic buildings.
  • E. Carl J. Kilpatrick
    Carl J. Kilpatrick is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Kilpatrick, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • 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_69a886151508819084fa7f1ce6e05577 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa62979da48190a64a04bf352182e0 completed March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bfbd56f4c081909ebc19bfc91aa5d2 completed March 22, 2026, 9:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bfbdcab6d88190aa24838b20743e6e completed March 22, 2026, 10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bfbe735874819083abb628f3d169b9 completed March 22, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.