Triple

T4030447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gordon E. Sawyer Award E83695 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Tomlinson Holman
Tomlinson Holman is an American audio engineer and inventor best known for developing the THX sound system and advancing cinema and home audio standards.
E445864 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: Tomlinson Holman | Statement: [Gordon E. Sawyer Award, notableRecipient, Tomlinson Holman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tomlinson Holman
Context triple: [Gordon E. Sawyer Award, notableRecipient, Tomlinson Holman]
  • A. Herbert Leigh Holman
    Herbert Leigh Holman was a British barrister best known as the first husband of acclaimed actress Vivien Leigh.
  • B. G. E. H. Palmer
    G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
  • C. Arthur Whitten Brown
    Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
  • D. G. A. Harrison
    G. A. Harrison is a notable individual who shares the surname Harrison and is recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly recorded.
  • E. Philip G. Hodge
    Philip G. Hodge was an American engineer and applied mechanician known for his influential contributions to the theory of elasticity and plasticity.
  • 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: Tomlinson Holman
Triple: [Gordon E. Sawyer Award, notableRecipient, Tomlinson Holman]
Generated description
Tomlinson Holman is an American audio engineer and inventor best known for developing the THX sound system and advancing cinema and home audio standards.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tomlinson Holman
Target entity description: Tomlinson Holman is an American audio engineer and inventor best known for developing the THX sound system and advancing cinema and home audio standards.
  • A. Herbert Leigh Holman
    Herbert Leigh Holman was a British barrister best known as the first husband of acclaimed actress Vivien Leigh.
  • B. G. E. H. Palmer
    G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
  • C. Arthur Whitten Brown
    Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
  • D. G. A. Harrison
    G. A. Harrison is a notable individual who shares the surname Harrison and is recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly recorded.
  • E. Philip G. Hodge
    Philip G. Hodge was an American engineer and applied mechanician known for his influential contributions to the theory of elasticity and plasticity.
  • 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_69aed92e29ac819080f7a98b594fec05 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefaf1d8208190951a20ad7e5ab7bc completed March 9, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bd42094fec819099d8a8fbeca71bd4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bd4325dce08190912d368c4f714353 completed March 20, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bd43ca589881908a6c6052353a0963 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:36 p.m.