Triple
T345
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Institute of Radio Engineers |
E6
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
|
E51
|
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: Lee de Forest | Statement: [Institute of Radio Engineers, notableMember, Lee de Forest]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lee de Forest Context triple: [Institute of Radio Engineers, notableMember, Lee de Forest]
-
A.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Edwin H. Armstrong was a pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor best known for developing frequency modulation (FM) radio and several fundamental radio technologies.
-
B.
Vannevar Bush
American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890~1974)
-
C.
Douglas Engelbart
Douglas Engelbart was an American engineer and inventor best known for pioneering the computer mouse and groundbreaking concepts in interactive computing and hypertext that helped shape modern personal computing.
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D.
Ted Nelson
Ted Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning non-linear, interconnected digital documents.
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E.
Edison Medal
The Edison Medal is a prestigious electrical engineering award presented by the IEEE for outstanding contributions to the field of electrical science and engineering.
- 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: Lee de Forest Triple: [Institute of Radio Engineers, notableMember, Lee de Forest]
Generated description
Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lee de Forest Target entity description: Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
-
A.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Edwin H. Armstrong was a pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor best known for developing frequency modulation (FM) radio and several fundamental radio technologies.
-
B.
Vannevar Bush
American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890~1974)
-
C.
Douglas Engelbart
Douglas Engelbart was an American engineer and inventor best known for pioneering the computer mouse and groundbreaking concepts in interactive computing and hypertext that helped shape modern personal computing.
-
D.
Ted Nelson
Ted Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning non-linear, interconnected digital documents.
-
E.
Edison Medal
The Edison Medal is a prestigious electrical engineering award presented by the IEEE for outstanding contributions to the field of electrical science and engineering.
- 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_69a222a954e48190b48f126a67485661 |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a226e7d2c08190af766743c5cfb256 |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a22ce54c448190944894a7240fe52c |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a22d32bad88190b635eef557429656 |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a22d889cac8190a31892283554d33c |
completed | Feb. 27, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m.