Triple

T3782845
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Schmidt E85459 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Brian Schmidt
Brian Schmidt is an American-Australian astrophysicist and Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his work on the accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae.
E388101 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: Brian Schmidt | Statement: [Schmidt, hasNotableBearer, Brian Schmidt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Schmidt
Context triple: [Schmidt, hasNotableBearer, Brian Schmidt]
  • A. George F. Smoot
    George F. Smoot is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist best known for his Nobel Prize–winning work on cosmic microwave background radiation, which provided strong evidence for the Big Bang theory.
  • B. Allan R. Sandage
    Allan R. Sandage was a prominent American astronomer known for his pioneering work on the expansion rate of the universe, the cosmic distance scale, and the age of the cosmos.
  • C. John C. Mather
    John C. Mather is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist, Nobel Prize laureate, and a leading scientist behind NASA’s Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) mission that helped confirm the Big Bang theory.
  • D. Geoffrey Burbidge
    Geoffrey Burbidge was a British-American astrophysicist best known for his pioneering work on stellar nucleosynthesis and the origin of the chemical elements in the universe.
  • E. James Peebles
    James Peebles is a Canadian-American physicist and cosmologist renowned for his pioneering work on the cosmic microwave background and the large-scale structure of the universe, for which he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • 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: Brian Schmidt
Triple: [Schmidt, hasNotableBearer, Brian Schmidt]
Generated description
Brian Schmidt is an American-Australian astrophysicist and Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his work on the accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Schmidt
Target entity description: Brian Schmidt is an American-Australian astrophysicist and Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his work on the accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae.
  • A. George F. Smoot
    George F. Smoot is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist best known for his Nobel Prize–winning work on cosmic microwave background radiation, which provided strong evidence for the Big Bang theory.
  • B. Allan R. Sandage
    Allan R. Sandage was a prominent American astronomer known for his pioneering work on the expansion rate of the universe, the cosmic distance scale, and the age of the cosmos.
  • C. John C. Mather
    John C. Mather is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist, Nobel Prize laureate, and a leading scientist behind NASA’s Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) mission that helped confirm the Big Bang theory.
  • D. Geoffrey Burbidge
    Geoffrey Burbidge was a British-American astrophysicist best known for his pioneering work on stellar nucleosynthesis and the origin of the chemical elements in the universe.
  • E. James Peebles
    James Peebles is a Canadian-American physicist and cosmologist renowned for his pioneering work on the cosmic microwave background and the large-scale structure of the universe, for which he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • 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_69aed937fa8881908208ef3801060826 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee3db11108190aa81ee8ed22709fe completed March 9, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4f04747448190be484cda5b2a7a8c completed March 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4f1730bbc8190a2f5f70ebc5a528a completed March 14, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4f2538eac81908a6c85ddab4e2356 completed March 14, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:13 p.m.