Triple
T1847325
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Hawking |
E41312
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hawking
Hawking is a notable English surname most famously associated with theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and his family.
|
E229136
|
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: Hawking | Statement: [Robert Hawking, familyName, Hawking]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hawking Context triple: [Robert Hawking, familyName, Hawking]
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A.
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking was a renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist best known for his work on black holes, Hawking radiation, and his popular science book "A Brief History of Time."
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B.
Frank Hawking
Frank Hawking was the paternal grandfather of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and part of the Hawking family’s earlier English lineage.
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C.
Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose is a British mathematical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking work on general relativity, black hole singularities, and the foundations of cosmology and consciousness.
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D.
Timothy Hawking
Timothy Hawking is a British man best known as one of the sons of renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.
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E.
George Ellis
George Ellis was a figure significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Ellis, Kansas, was named in his honor, likely for his contributions to the area's development or founding.
- 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: Hawking Triple: [Robert Hawking, familyName, Hawking]
Generated description
Hawking is a notable English surname most famously associated with theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and his family.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hawking Target entity description: Hawking is a notable English surname most famously associated with theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and his family.
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A.
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking was a renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist best known for his work on black holes, Hawking radiation, and his popular science book "A Brief History of Time."
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B.
Frank Hawking
Frank Hawking was the paternal grandfather of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and part of the Hawking family’s earlier English lineage.
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C.
Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose is a British mathematical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking work on general relativity, black hole singularities, and the foundations of cosmology and consciousness.
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D.
Timothy Hawking
Timothy Hawking is a British man best known as one of the sons of renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.
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E.
George Ellis
George Ellis was a figure significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Ellis, Kansas, was named in his honor, likely for his contributions to the area's development or founding.
- 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_69a88648cd44819093303206d96d76ad |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb052e0a8819091bbc0da0e0a20fb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1fc7f4988190931e58d2f95b9049 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae2078f5bc81909e4226e4f4188e87 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae2121a43481908ea6eef3d4e06407 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.