Triple
T2370802
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Danaher Corporation |
E46084
|
entity |
| Predicate | owns |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Molecular Devices
Molecular Devices is a life sciences company that develops and manufactures analytical instruments and software for high-throughput screening, cellular imaging, and microplate detection used in biological research and drug discovery.
|
E261813
|
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: Molecular Devices | Statement: [Danaher Corporation, owns, Molecular Devices]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molecular Devices Context triple: [Danaher Corporation, owns, Molecular Devices]
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A.
Beckman Instruments
Beckman Instruments was an American scientific instruments company known for pioneering analytical and laboratory equipment used in chemistry, biology, and electronics research.
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B.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading American biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides scientific instruments, reagents, and services to research, healthcare, and industrial customers worldwide.
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C.
Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies is a global company specializing in life sciences, diagnostics, and analytical laboratory instruments and services.
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D.
Teledyne
Teledyne is an American industrial conglomerate known for its diversified operations in electronics, instrumentation, aerospace, and digital imaging technologies.
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E.
Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company
Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company was a pioneering British firm based in Cambridge that became renowned in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for designing and manufacturing precision scientific instruments for research and education.
- 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: Molecular Devices Triple: [Danaher Corporation, owns, Molecular Devices]
Generated description
Molecular Devices is a life sciences company that develops and manufactures analytical instruments and software for high-throughput screening, cellular imaging, and microplate detection used in biological research and drug discovery.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molecular Devices Target entity description: Molecular Devices is a life sciences company that develops and manufactures analytical instruments and software for high-throughput screening, cellular imaging, and microplate detection used in biological research and drug discovery.
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A.
Beckman Instruments
Beckman Instruments was an American scientific instruments company known for pioneering analytical and laboratory equipment used in chemistry, biology, and electronics research.
-
B.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading American biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides scientific instruments, reagents, and services to research, healthcare, and industrial customers worldwide.
-
C.
Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies is a global company specializing in life sciences, diagnostics, and analytical laboratory instruments and services.
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D.
Teledyne
Teledyne is an American industrial conglomerate known for its diversified operations in electronics, instrumentation, aerospace, and digital imaging technologies.
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E.
Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company
Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company was a pioneering British firm based in Cambridge that became renowned in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for designing and manufacturing precision scientific instruments for research and education.
- 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_69a88a145268819083e2736cb835c696 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc76f5aec8190867d621e6849258c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:36 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea8a2b1448190b19179cf379993ee |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aeac6b13ac81909042dddef15ec924 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aead16b0a881909103e26053cfad84 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:56 p.m.