Triple
T2373531
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Terrence Sejnowski |
E46141
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthor |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Olaf Sporns
Olaf Sporns is a neuroscientist known for his pioneering work in network neuroscience and the study of brain connectivity.
|
E260034
|
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: Olaf Sporns | Statement: [Terrence Sejnowski, coAuthor, Olaf Sporns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Olaf Sporns Context triple: [Terrence Sejnowski, coAuthor, Olaf Sporns]
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A.
Terrence Sejnowski
Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering computational neuroscientist and machine learning researcher known for foundational contributions to neural networks and learning algorithms.
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B.
David M. Brown
David M. Brown was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as a mission specialist on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 mission.
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C.
Robert Brinkmann
Robert Brinkmann is a German-born cinematographer known for his work on feature films, music-related projects, and television.
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D.
Norman E. Thagard
Norman E. Thagard is an American physician, former U.S. Marine Corps officer, and NASA astronaut who became the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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E.
Wolfram Burgard
Wolfram Burgard is a German computer scientist and roboticist known for his influential work in probabilistic robotics, autonomous navigation, and artificial intelligence.
- 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: Olaf Sporns Triple: [Terrence Sejnowski, coAuthor, Olaf Sporns]
Generated description
Olaf Sporns is a neuroscientist known for his pioneering work in network neuroscience and the study of brain connectivity.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Olaf Sporns Target entity description: Olaf Sporns is a neuroscientist known for his pioneering work in network neuroscience and the study of brain connectivity.
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A.
Terrence Sejnowski
Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering computational neuroscientist and machine learning researcher known for foundational contributions to neural networks and learning algorithms.
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B.
David M. Brown
David M. Brown was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as a mission specialist on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 mission.
-
C.
Robert Brinkmann
Robert Brinkmann is a German-born cinematographer known for his work on feature films, music-related projects, and television.
-
D.
Norman E. Thagard
Norman E. Thagard is an American physician, former U.S. Marine Corps officer, and NASA astronaut who became the first American to fly on a Russian spacecraft.
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E.
Wolfram Burgard
Wolfram Burgard is a German computer scientist and roboticist known for his influential work in probabilistic robotics, autonomous navigation, and artificial intelligence.
- 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_69abc791c4688190a4b8f0e540e84eb4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea8a8c2b88190a18dbf35d745958f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aea92cc66c81909a46b83200960fe2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aea9b8dff08190a09f0c965dfd6738 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:56 p.m.