Triple
T234579
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McGovern Institute for Brain Research |
E4480
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Patrick J. McGovern
Patrick J. McGovern was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the founder of International Data Group (IDG) and a major benefactor of neuroscience research.
|
E131773
|
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: Patrick J. McGovern | Statement: [McGovern Institute for Brain Research, foundedBy, Patrick J. McGovern]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patrick J. McGovern Context triple: [McGovern Institute for Brain Research, foundedBy, Patrick J. McGovern]
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A.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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B.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
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C.
James G. Blight
James G. Blight is an American historian and scholar of international relations known for his work on U.S. foreign policy, the Cold War, and the prevention of catastrophic conflict.
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D.
Daniel P. Higgins
Daniel P. Higgins was an architect associated with the design work on the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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E.
Thomas N. Margulis
Thomas N. Margulis is known primarily as the former husband of renowned evolutionary biologist Lynn Margulis.
- 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: Patrick J. McGovern Triple: [McGovern Institute for Brain Research, foundedBy, Patrick J. McGovern]
Generated description
Patrick J. McGovern was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the founder of International Data Group (IDG) and a major benefactor of neuroscience research.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patrick J. McGovern Target entity description: Patrick J. McGovern was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the founder of International Data Group (IDG) and a major benefactor of neuroscience research.
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A.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
-
B.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
-
C.
James G. Blight
James G. Blight is an American historian and scholar of international relations known for his work on U.S. foreign policy, the Cold War, and the prevention of catastrophic conflict.
-
D.
Daniel P. Higgins
Daniel P. Higgins was an architect associated with the design work on the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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E.
Thomas N. Margulis
Thomas N. Margulis is known primarily as the former husband of renowned evolutionary biologist Lynn Margulis.
- 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25cc9ab2c81909af278a07f86aa1e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac5e8f412c8190a50bfd63ce435663 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac5f3b0ee8819094ba1bdbaac8c43d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:24 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac5fa6a43881908b0ac30c4e376c5b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:25 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.