Triple

T1795749
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anthropocene E39598 entity
Predicate coinedBy P118 FINISHED
Object Eugene F. Stoermer
Eugene F. Stoermer was an American freshwater ecologist best known for helping introduce and popularize the term "Anthropocene" to describe humanity’s profound impact on the Earth’s systems.
E442650 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: Eugene F. Stoermer | Statement: [Anthropocene, coinedBy, Eugene F. Stoermer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eugene F. Stoermer
Context triple: [Anthropocene, coinedBy, Eugene F. Stoermer]
  • A. Harold A. Wheeler
    Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
  • B. William M. Hartmann
    William M. Hartmann is an American physicist and psychoacoustician known for his influential research on auditory perception and acoustics.
  • C. Alexander D. Langmuir
    Alexander D. Langmuir was an influential American epidemiologist who helped shape modern disease surveillance and public health training in the United States.
  • D. William Heise
    William Heise was an early American cinematographer and camera operator who worked on some of the first motion pictures produced in the late 19th century.
  • E. Arthur C. Wahl
    Arthur C. Wahl was an American chemist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the element plutonium and a key contributor to early nuclear chemistry research.
  • 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: Eugene F. Stoermer
Triple: [Anthropocene, coinedBy, Eugene F. Stoermer]
Generated description
Eugene F. Stoermer was an American freshwater ecologist best known for helping introduce and popularize the term "Anthropocene" to describe humanity’s profound impact on the Earth’s systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eugene F. Stoermer
Target entity description: Eugene F. Stoermer was an American freshwater ecologist best known for helping introduce and popularize the term "Anthropocene" to describe humanity’s profound impact on the Earth’s systems.
  • A. Harold A. Wheeler
    Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
  • B. William M. Hartmann
    William M. Hartmann is an American physicist and psychoacoustician known for his influential research on auditory perception and acoustics.
  • C. Alexander D. Langmuir
    Alexander D. Langmuir was an influential American epidemiologist who helped shape modern disease surveillance and public health training in the United States.
  • D. William Heise
    William Heise was an early American cinematographer and camera operator who worked on some of the first motion pictures produced in the late 19th century.
  • E. Arthur C. Wahl
    Arthur C. Wahl was an American chemist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the element plutonium and a key contributor to early nuclear chemistry research.
  • 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa653ef7f481908226ff71afca672a completed March 6, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b6276ad7c8819094372faa2162aa65 completed March 15, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b628fe10908190978dd0361628f54f completed March 15, 2026, 3:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b629ab52c881909f7fbef6f77b5bc4 completed March 15, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.