Triple
T3870068
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Molecular Biology of the Gene |
E91960
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alexander Gann
Alexander Gann is a molecular biologist and science editor known for his work on genetics and for co-authoring influential textbooks in molecular biology.
|
E396302
|
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: Alexander Gann | Statement: [Molecular Biology of the Gene, author, Alexander Gann]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Gann Context triple: [Molecular Biology of the Gene, author, Alexander Gann]
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A.
Alexander Parris
Alexander Parris was a prominent 19th-century American architect and engineer best known for his austere Greek Revival and early granite public buildings in New England.
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B.
Alexander Haddow
Alexander Haddow was a Scottish epidemiologist and virologist noted for his pioneering research on insect-borne viruses, particularly in Africa.
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C.
Alexander Dane
Alexander Dane is a classically trained, somewhat embittered British actor character from the sci-fi comedy film "Galaxy Quest," known for his alien role and catchphrase that he grows to embrace.
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D.
Paul Bigot
Paul Bigot was a French architect best known for creating the detailed plaster "Plan de Rome," a large-scale model reconstructing ancient Rome.
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E.
Cyrus Voris
Cyrus Voris is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing films like "Bulletproof Monk" and co-creating the television series "Sleeper Cell."
- 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: Alexander Gann Triple: [Molecular Biology of the Gene, author, Alexander Gann]
Generated description
Alexander Gann is a molecular biologist and science editor known for his work on genetics and for co-authoring influential textbooks in molecular biology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Gann Target entity description: Alexander Gann is a molecular biologist and science editor known for his work on genetics and for co-authoring influential textbooks in molecular biology.
-
A.
Alexander Parris
Alexander Parris was a prominent 19th-century American architect and engineer best known for his austere Greek Revival and early granite public buildings in New England.
-
B.
Alexander Haddow
Alexander Haddow was a Scottish epidemiologist and virologist noted for his pioneering research on insect-borne viruses, particularly in Africa.
-
C.
Alexander Dane
Alexander Dane is a classically trained, somewhat embittered British actor character from the sci-fi comedy film "Galaxy Quest," known for his alien role and catchphrase that he grows to embrace.
-
D.
Paul Bigot
Paul Bigot was a French architect best known for creating the detailed plaster "Plan de Rome," a large-scale model reconstructing ancient Rome.
-
E.
Cyrus Voris
Cyrus Voris is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing films like "Bulletproof Monk" and co-creating the television series "Sleeper Cell."
- 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_69aed9645f348190a9868e7cef56ab7e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeec533828819080f52dae15fdbecd |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5124769c081909111b4bcac6baa78 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5161242f881908e62d0b7cf8e44b9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5167379cc819088b4d20558622948 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.