Triple
T16991336
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas E. Lovejoy |
E412199
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object | G. Evelyn Hutchinson |
E18220
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: G. Evelyn Hutchinson | Statement: [Thomas E. Lovejoy, doctoralAdvisor, G. Evelyn Hutchinson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: G. Evelyn Hutchinson Context triple: [Thomas E. Lovejoy, doctoralAdvisor, G. Evelyn Hutchinson]
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A.
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
chosen
G. Evelyn Hutchinson was a pioneering 20th-century ecologist often called the "father of modern ecology" for his influential work on ecological niches, limnology, and the theoretical foundations of population and community ecology.
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B.
Eugene P. Odum
Eugene P. Odum was an influential American ecologist often regarded as a founding figure of modern ecosystem ecology.
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C.
Howard T. Odum
Howard T. Odum was an influential American ecologist and systems theorist known for pioneering work in ecosystem ecology, energy flow analysis, and ecological modeling.
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D.
R. H. Whittaker
R. H. Whittaker was an American ecologist best known for proposing the five-kingdom classification system of life, which significantly reshaped modern biological taxonomy.
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E.
Victor E. Shelford
Victor E. Shelford was an American ecologist and pioneer in animal ecology who helped establish ecology as a scientific discipline in the United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d886cb581c8190ab05f4b429c9cd85 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d280e3348190a27bd5dc7cf87c0e |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00dc14d5688190945f7ae72f724922 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.