Triple
T4420246
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James M. Buchanan |
E95079
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Frank H. Knight
Frank H. Knight was an influential American economist and founding figure of the Chicago school, best known for his work on risk, uncertainty, and profit.
|
E444326
|
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: Frank H. Knight | Statement: [James M. Buchanan, doctoralAdvisor, Frank H. Knight]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank H. Knight Context triple: [James M. Buchanan, doctoralAdvisor, Frank H. Knight]
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A.
Harold T. Clark
Harold T. Clark was an American lawyer and philanthropist from Cleveland known for his significant contributions to civic and cultural institutions, including helping establish the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
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B.
Herbert F. York
Herbert F. York was an American physicist and arms control advocate who became the first director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a prominent advisor on nuclear policy and disarmament.
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C.
William J. Knight
William J. "Pete" Knight was a U.S. Air Force test pilot and astronaut best known for setting the world speed record in the X-15 rocket plane.
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D.
Ralph B. Lloyd
Ralph B. Lloyd was an American oilman and real estate developer whose investments and land holdings played a major role in shaping urban districts in the western United States.
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E.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
- 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: Frank H. Knight Triple: [James M. Buchanan, doctoralAdvisor, Frank H. Knight]
Generated description
Frank H. Knight was an influential American economist and founding figure of the Chicago school, best known for his work on risk, uncertainty, and profit.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank H. Knight Target entity description: Frank H. Knight was an influential American economist and founding figure of the Chicago school, best known for his work on risk, uncertainty, and profit.
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A.
Harold T. Clark
Harold T. Clark was an American lawyer and philanthropist from Cleveland known for his significant contributions to civic and cultural institutions, including helping establish the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
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B.
Herbert F. York
Herbert F. York was an American physicist and arms control advocate who became the first director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a prominent advisor on nuclear policy and disarmament.
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C.
William J. Knight
William J. "Pete" Knight was a U.S. Air Force test pilot and astronaut best known for setting the world speed record in the X-15 rocket plane.
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D.
Ralph B. Lloyd
Ralph B. Lloyd was an American oilman and real estate developer whose investments and land holdings played a major role in shaping urban districts in the western United States.
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E.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
- 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3551fae7c8190abafda0d78f02d89 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b650e656148190be51f790dc3d5f4d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b652473e588190b118e33aae859d17 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b652ed79d88190811e98f133010b2a |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.