Triple
T1974402
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nigel Goldenfeld |
E42875
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nigel R. Cooper
Nigel R. Cooper is a theoretical physicist known for his work on quantum many-body systems and ultracold atomic gases.
|
E229244
|
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: Nigel R. Cooper | Statement: [Nigel Goldenfeld, notableStudent, Nigel R. Cooper]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigel R. Cooper Context triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, notableStudent, Nigel R. Cooper]
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A.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
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B.
Gareth H. McKinley
Gareth H. McKinley is a prominent mechanical engineer and rheologist known for his influential research on complex fluids and non-Newtonian flow behavior.
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C.
Geoffrey Smith
Geoffrey Smith is an Australian Anglican archbishop who serves as the national leader (Primate) of the Anglican Church of Australia.
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D.
Barrie M. Osborne
Barrie M. Osborne is an American film producer best known for his work on large-scale, critically acclaimed epics such as The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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E.
David J. Wetherall
David J. Wetherall is a computer scientist and academic known for his influential work and textbooks in computer networking.
- 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: Nigel R. Cooper Triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, notableStudent, Nigel R. Cooper]
Generated description
Nigel R. Cooper is a theoretical physicist known for his work on quantum many-body systems and ultracold atomic gases.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigel R. Cooper Target entity description: Nigel R. Cooper is a theoretical physicist known for his work on quantum many-body systems and ultracold atomic gases.
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A.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
-
B.
Gareth H. McKinley
Gareth H. McKinley is a prominent mechanical engineer and rheologist known for his influential research on complex fluids and non-Newtonian flow behavior.
-
C.
Geoffrey Smith
Geoffrey Smith is an Australian Anglican archbishop who serves as the national leader (Primate) of the Anglican Church of Australia.
-
D.
Barrie M. Osborne
Barrie M. Osborne is an American film producer best known for his work on large-scale, critically acclaimed epics such as The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
-
E.
David J. Wetherall
David J. Wetherall is a computer scientist and academic known for his influential work and textbooks in computer networking.
- 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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3f6c4208190a41e02733faed8df |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1fd7b46c819094467fcafe61aa6e |
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, 7:36 p.m.