Triple
T2485372
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | De Morgan Medal |
E55913
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Christopher Zeeman
Christopher Zeeman was a British mathematician renowned for his work in geometric topology and catastrophe theory, and for his influential role in popularizing mathematics.
|
E277772
|
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: Christopher Zeeman | Statement: [De Morgan Medal, notableRecipient, Christopher Zeeman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christopher Zeeman Context triple: [De Morgan Medal, notableRecipient, Christopher Zeeman]
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A.
Tom Kibble
Tom Kibble was a British theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking and the Higgs mechanism in particle physics.
-
B.
Nigel Hitchin
Nigel Hitchin is a prominent British mathematician known for his influential work in differential and algebraic geometry, particularly the introduction of Higgs bundles and contributions to gauge theory and mirror symmetry.
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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.
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart is a British mathematician and prolific popular science writer known for his engaging books and articles on mathematics and its applications.
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E.
Richard Sibson
Richard Sibson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his influential work on fault mechanics and earthquake processes.
- 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: Christopher Zeeman Triple: [De Morgan Medal, notableRecipient, Christopher Zeeman]
Generated description
Christopher Zeeman was a British mathematician renowned for his work in geometric topology and catastrophe theory, and for his influential role in popularizing mathematics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christopher Zeeman Target entity description: Christopher Zeeman was a British mathematician renowned for his work in geometric topology and catastrophe theory, and for his influential role in popularizing mathematics.
-
A.
Tom Kibble
Tom Kibble was a British theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking and the Higgs mechanism in particle physics.
-
B.
Nigel Hitchin
Nigel Hitchin is a prominent British mathematician known for his influential work in differential and algebraic geometry, particularly the introduction of Higgs bundles and contributions to gauge theory and mirror symmetry.
-
C.
Geoffrey Smith
Geoffrey Smith is an Australian Anglican archbishop who serves as the national leader (Primate) of the Anglican Church of Australia.
-
D.
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart is a British mathematician and prolific popular science writer known for his engaging books and articles on mathematics and its applications.
-
E.
Richard Sibson
Richard Sibson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his influential work on fault mechanics and earthquake processes.
- 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_69ab49e670a88190b928e08302381710 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd175f5ac8190870db9c6cb8e45bd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af5ce10c848190af545b82f994e459 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af5dc7ef4c81908581716c07dcae47 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af5e6449e4819084313a5b44d46044 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.