Triple
T1847341
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Hawking |
E41312
|
entity |
| Predicate | grandparent |
P2400
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Frank Hawking
Frank Hawking was the paternal grandfather of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and part of the Hawking family’s earlier English lineage.
|
E215157
|
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: Frank Hawking | Statement: [Robert Hawking, grandparent, Frank Hawking]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Hawking Context triple: [Robert Hawking, grandparent, Frank Hawking]
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A.
Robert Hawking
Robert Hawking is the eldest son of renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, known for maintaining a largely private life outside the public spotlight surrounding his father.
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B.
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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C.
Lucy Hawking
Lucy Hawking is a British journalist and author best known for her children's science books co-written with her father, physicist Stephen Hawking, which aim to make complex scientific ideas accessible to young readers.
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D.
Jane Wilde Hawking
Jane Wilde Hawking is an English author and educator best known for her memoir about her marriage to physicist Stephen Hawking, which inspired the film "The Theory of Everything."
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E.
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."
- 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: Frank Hawking Triple: [Robert Hawking, grandparent, Frank Hawking]
Generated description
Frank Hawking was the paternal grandfather of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and part of the Hawking family’s earlier English lineage.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Hawking Target entity description: 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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A.
Robert Hawking
Robert Hawking is the eldest son of renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, known for maintaining a largely private life outside the public spotlight surrounding his father.
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B.
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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C.
Lucy Hawking
Lucy Hawking is a British journalist and author best known for her children's science books co-written with her father, physicist Stephen Hawking, which aim to make complex scientific ideas accessible to young readers.
-
D.
Jane Wilde Hawking
Jane Wilde Hawking is an English author and educator best known for her memoir about her marriage to physicist Stephen Hawking, which inspired the film "The Theory of Everything."
-
E.
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."
- 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_69adf3c5acb88190aef46483b3318431 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adf4a146988190aac81580839b1bd5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adf4f7c908819089ccdc881af10da9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.