Triple
T1821240
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tennessee State University |
E40542
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumnus |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ralph Boston
Ralph Boston was an American track and field athlete best known for breaking the long jump world record and winning the gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
|
E224950
|
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: Ralph Boston | Statement: [Tennessee State University, hasNotableAlumnus, Ralph Boston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Boston Context triple: [Tennessee State University, hasNotableAlumnus, Ralph Boston]
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A.
Ralph Riggs
Ralph Riggs was an American stage actor best known for his work in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals, including originating a role in the landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein show "Oklahoma!".
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B.
Fred Robinson
Fred Robinson was an American jazz trombonist active in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading early jazz ensembles.
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C.
Pete Rouse
Pete Rouse is an American political consultant and longtime adviser to Barack Obama who served as White House Chief of Staff and in other senior roles during the Obama administration.
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D.
Douglas Boston
The Douglas Boston was an American World War II light bomber and attack aircraft, known in British service as the Boston and Havoc, that saw extensive use in bombing, ground-attack, and night-fighter roles.
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E.
Ray Danton
Ray Danton was an American actor and director best known for his suave, often villainous roles in film and television during the 1950s and 1960s.
- 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: Ralph Boston Triple: [Tennessee State University, hasNotableAlumnus, Ralph Boston]
Generated description
Ralph Boston was an American track and field athlete best known for breaking the long jump world record and winning the gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Boston Target entity description: Ralph Boston was an American track and field athlete best known for breaking the long jump world record and winning the gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
-
A.
Ralph Riggs
Ralph Riggs was an American stage actor best known for his work in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals, including originating a role in the landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein show "Oklahoma!".
-
B.
Fred Robinson
Fred Robinson was an American jazz trombonist active in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading early jazz ensembles.
-
C.
Pete Rouse
Pete Rouse is an American political consultant and longtime adviser to Barack Obama who served as White House Chief of Staff and in other senior roles during the Obama administration.
-
D.
Douglas Boston
The Douglas Boston was an American World War II light bomber and attack aircraft, known in British service as the Boston and Havoc, that saw extensive use in bombing, ground-attack, and night-fighter roles.
-
E.
Ray Danton
Ray Danton was an American actor and director best known for his suave, often villainous roles in film and television during the 1950s and 1960s.
- 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_69a8864526c081908a3a4d74f689e2c5 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa662a13208190b4126d92c613760d |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0ab743fc8190b181929109642e36 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae0b62dd048190acf6f9d76e5bfd47 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:50 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0be695cc819093c237e19de9b731 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.