Triple
T4097198
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | R. Byron Bird |
E87849
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | R. Byron Bird |
E87849
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: R. Byron Bird | Statement: [R. Byron Bird, name, R. Byron Bird]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R. Byron Bird Context triple: [R. Byron Bird, name, R. Byron Bird]
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A.
R. Byron Bird
chosen
R. Byron Bird was an influential American chemical engineer and professor renowned for his pioneering work in transport phenomena and rheology.
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B.
Robert N. Davoren
Robert N. Davoren was a notable figure in New York City's correctional system, commemorated by having a Rikers Island jail facility named in his honor.
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C.
Fred M. Wilcox
Fred M. Wilcox was an American film director best known for the science fiction classic "Forbidden Planet" and the family film "Lassie Come Home."
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D.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
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E.
R. Bruce Lindsay
R. Bruce Lindsay was an American physicist and acoustician known for his influential work in physical acoustics and contributions to the history and philosophy of science.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed94564cc8190a9c1457daedb6e7f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefcdef11081908c626a89f2c0e121 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5c6f942248190b390cf3cdbbbab5e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.