Triple

T3582326
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pacific Biosciences E75827 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Stephen Turner
Stephen Turner is a scientist and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Pacific Biosciences, a company pioneering advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
 E371067 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: Stephen Turner | Statement: [Pacific Biosciences, foundedBy, Stephen Turner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Stephen Turner
Context triple: [Pacific Biosciences, foundedBy, Stephen Turner]
  • A. Ross Turner
    Ross Turner is a name shared by several individuals, most notably an American politician who has served in the South Carolina State Senate.
  • B. Scott Turner
    Scott Turner is the meticulous small-town detective portrayed by Tom Hanks in the 1989 buddy-cop comedy film "Turner & Hooch."
  • C. Robert Edward Turner III
    Robert Edward Turner III, better known as Ted Turner, is an American media mogul and philanthropist who founded CNN and revolutionized 24-hour cable news.
  • D. Mel Hunter
    Mel Hunter was an American illustrator and artist best known for his science fiction book and magazine covers in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Red Whittaker
    Red Whittaker is a pioneering American roboticist known for his groundbreaking work in field robotics, autonomous vehicles, and planetary exploration systems.
  • 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: Stephen Turner
Triple: [Pacific Biosciences, foundedBy, Stephen Turner]
Generated description
Stephen Turner is a scientist and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Pacific Biosciences, a company pioneering advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Stephen Turner
Target entity description: Stephen Turner is a scientist and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Pacific Biosciences, a company pioneering advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
  • A. Ross Turner
    Ross Turner is a name shared by several individuals, most notably an American politician who has served in the South Carolina State Senate.
  • B. Scott Turner
    Scott Turner is the meticulous small-town detective portrayed by Tom Hanks in the 1989 buddy-cop comedy film "Turner & Hooch."
  • C. Robert Edward Turner III
    Robert Edward Turner III, better known as Ted Turner, is an American media mogul and philanthropist who founded CNN and revolutionized 24-hour cable news.
  • D. Mel Hunter
    Mel Hunter was an American illustrator and artist best known for his science fiction book and magazine covers in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Red Whittaker
    Red Whittaker is a pioneering American roboticist known for his groundbreaking work in field robotics, autonomous vehicles, and planetary exploration systems.
  • 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_69ad85d6dc3c8190b491b79b83e25461 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc102cb2881908fa4dc1bf6fa5961 completed March 8, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b402f36b2481909d4716e72a696e0d completed March 13, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b403b9e7ac8190917e7313279b1c46 completed March 13, 2026, 12:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4086f6da4819084778dffa33ef116 completed March 13, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.