Triple

T4039692
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles D. Michener E83915 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Biology of bees
Biology of Bees is a comprehensive scientific work that systematically examines the diversity, behavior, ecology, and evolution of bees worldwide.
E408809 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: Biology of bees | Statement: [Charles D. Michener, notableWork, Biology of bees]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Biology of bees
Context triple: [Charles D. Michener, notableWork, Biology of bees]
  • A. The Insect Societies
    The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
  • B. Bees
    Bees is the nickname for the University of Baltimore’s athletic teams and student body.
  • C. Collections of Colonies of Bees
    Collections of Colonies of Bees is an American experimental rock band from Wisconsin known for its intricate, guitar-driven instrumentals and for collaborating with Justin Vernon in the project Volcano Choir.
  • D. The Behavior of Organisms
    The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
  • E. Apis mellifera
    Apis mellifera is the western honey bee, a highly social insect species known for its complex communication, pollination of crops and wild plants, and production of honey and beeswax.
  • 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: Biology of bees
Triple: [Charles D. Michener, notableWork, Biology of bees]
Generated description
Biology of Bees is a comprehensive scientific work that systematically examines the diversity, behavior, ecology, and evolution of bees worldwide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Biology of bees
Target entity description: Biology of Bees is a comprehensive scientific work that systematically examines the diversity, behavior, ecology, and evolution of bees worldwide.
  • A. The Insect Societies
    The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
  • B. Bees
    Bees is the nickname for the University of Baltimore’s athletic teams and student body.
  • C. Collections of Colonies of Bees
    Collections of Colonies of Bees is an American experimental rock band from Wisconsin known for its intricate, guitar-driven instrumentals and for collaborating with Justin Vernon in the project Volcano Choir.
  • D. The Behavior of Organisms
    The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
  • E. Apis mellifera
    Apis mellifera is the western honey bee, a highly social insect species known for its complex communication, pollination of crops and wild plants, and production of honey and beeswax.
  • 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_69aed92f7cf0819098e0539bdcc3767f completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefb37e24c81908d6357ab8ba5388d completed March 9, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b55649b75c819086b272f56ac73be4 completed March 14, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b55a1974348190b6c8ca74fb9da47e completed March 14, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b55a828d7881908e3e9a14bc77103c completed March 14, 2026, 12:54 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:37 p.m.