Triple
T350376
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Langer |
E7427
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Katalin Karikó
Katalin Karikó is a Hungarian-American biochemist whose pioneering work on mRNA technology enabled the development of several COVID-19 vaccines and earned her a share of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
|
E44893
|
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: Katalin Karikó | Statement: [Robert Langer, notableStudent, Katalin Karikó]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Katalin Karikó Context triple: [Robert Langer, notableStudent, Katalin Karikó]
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A.
Harold Varmus
Harold Varmus is a Nobel Prize–winning American cancer researcher and former director of the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute.
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B.
Jacob Varmus
Jacob Varmus is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader known for his work in the New York City jazz scene.
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C.
Christopher Varmus
Christopher Varmus is one of the sons of Nobel Prize–winning American cancer researcher and former NIH director Harold Varmus.
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D.
Joseph C. Tsai
Joseph C. Tsai is a Taiwanese-Canadian billionaire businessman, co-founder and executive vice chairman of Alibaba Group, and principal owner of the Brooklyn Nets NBA franchise.
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E.
Rolf Zinkernagel
Rolf Zinkernagel is a Swiss immunologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his discovery of how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cells.
- 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: Katalin Karikó Triple: [Robert Langer, notableStudent, Katalin Karikó]
Generated description
Katalin Karikó is a Hungarian-American biochemist whose pioneering work on mRNA technology enabled the development of several COVID-19 vaccines and earned her a share of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Katalin Karikó Target entity description: Katalin Karikó is a Hungarian-American biochemist whose pioneering work on mRNA technology enabled the development of several COVID-19 vaccines and earned her a share of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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A.
Harold Varmus
Harold Varmus is a Nobel Prize–winning American cancer researcher and former director of the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute.
-
B.
Jacob Varmus
Jacob Varmus is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader known for his work in the New York City jazz scene.
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C.
Christopher Varmus
Christopher Varmus is one of the sons of Nobel Prize–winning American cancer researcher and former NIH director Harold Varmus.
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D.
Joseph C. Tsai
Joseph C. Tsai is a Taiwanese-Canadian billionaire businessman, co-founder and executive vice chairman of Alibaba Group, and principal owner of the Brooklyn Nets NBA franchise.
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E.
Rolf Zinkernagel
Rolf Zinkernagel is a Swiss immunologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his discovery of how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cells.
- 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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eb1f028c819098fa6480b4ca5cf0 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3dd33a50c8190846d19c24eb74039 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3ddca8d3c8190b5baafe999a26b58 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3de7f9b28819099cfe7c55a8168f0 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:36 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.