Triple

T4140084
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herschel Space Observatory E89249 entity
Predicate scientificInstruments P13781 FINISHED
Object PACS
PACS is a far-infrared and submillimeter camera and spectrometer that was one of the primary scientific instruments aboard the Herschel Space Observatory, used to study cold dust and gas in the universe.
E415724 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: PACS | Statement: [Herschel Space Observatory, scientificInstruments, PACS]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PACS
Context triple: [Herschel Space Observatory, scientificInstruments, PACS]
  • A. PAC
    PAC is a South African liberation movement and political party founded in 1959 as a breakaway from the African National Congress, advocating for African nationalism and pan-Africanism.
  • B. PAC
    PAC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Pacific Division, a grouping of teams in various North American professional sports leagues.
  • C. PAC
    PAC is the stock ticker symbol for Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, a major Mexican airport operator that manages multiple airports in the Pacific region.
  • D. PAC-1
    PAC-1 is the first major operational configuration of the U.S. Patriot surface-to-air missile system, introducing enhanced capabilities for air defense against aircraft and limited missile threats.
  • E. PACB
    PACB is the stock ticker symbol for Pacific Biosciences of California, a biotechnology company known for its advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
  • 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: PACS
Triple: [Herschel Space Observatory, scientificInstruments, PACS]
Generated description
PACS is a far-infrared and submillimeter camera and spectrometer that was one of the primary scientific instruments aboard the Herschel Space Observatory, used to study cold dust and gas in the universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PACS
Target entity description: PACS is a far-infrared and submillimeter camera and spectrometer that was one of the primary scientific instruments aboard the Herschel Space Observatory, used to study cold dust and gas in the universe.
  • A. PAC
    PAC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Pacific Division, a grouping of teams in various North American professional sports leagues.
  • B. PAC
    PAC is a South African liberation movement and political party founded in 1959 as a breakaway from the African National Congress, advocating for African nationalism and pan-Africanism.
  • C. PAC
    PAC is the stock ticker symbol for Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, a major Mexican airport operator that manages multiple airports in the Pacific region.
  • D. PAC-1
    PAC-1 is the first major operational configuration of the U.S. Patriot surface-to-air missile system, introducing enhanced capabilities for air defense against aircraft and limited missile threats.
  • E. PACB
    PACB is the stock ticker symbol for Pacific Biosciences of California, a biotechnology company known for its advanced DNA sequencing technologies.
  • 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_69aed95785788190ae75bcf0cd1cafdf completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af0249dd988190bf6826a744e7771f completed March 9, 2026, 5:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576ccdf348190a80305485bee354e completed March 14, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577785cdc8190ad0864d63aadf908 completed March 14, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b578168ecc8190bc47f0902b130c7d completed March 14, 2026, 3 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m.