Triple
T17007686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | "Transport Phenomena" |
E412612
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAuthor |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Edwin N. Lightfoot |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Edwin N. Lightfoot | Statement: ["Transport Phenomena", hasAuthor, Edwin N. Lightfoot]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin N. Lightfoot Context triple: ["Transport Phenomena", hasAuthor, Edwin N. Lightfoot]
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A.
Edwin N. Lightfoot
chosen
Edwin N. Lightfoot was an influential American chemical engineer and academic known for his pioneering contributions to transport phenomena and biochemical engineering.
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B.
Harry E. Edington
Harry E. Edington was a Hollywood film producer active during the classic studio era, known for his work on notable dramas such as "Kitty Foyle."
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C.
Edward N. Shelton
Edward N. Shelton was a prominent local figure and early industrialist after whom the city of Shelton, Connecticut, was named.
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D.
Melvin H. Evans
Melvin H. Evans was an American physician and politician who became the first elected governor of the United States Virgin Islands and later served as the territory’s delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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E.
Otto C. Lightner
Otto C. Lightner was an American publisher and avid collector whose extensive collections of Victorian-era art and antiques led to the creation of the Lightner Museum in St. Augustine, Florida.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e3d3841e48819086dbc383cb4b1c16 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.