Triple

T4424166
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tartan Racing E95170 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Chris Urmson
Chris Urmson is a robotics engineer and autonomous vehicle pioneer best known as a leader in self-driving car research and as a co-founder and CEO of Aurora Innovation.
E437162 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: Chris Urmson | Statement: [Tartan Racing, notableMember, Chris Urmson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chris Urmson
Context triple: [Tartan Racing, notableMember, Chris Urmson]
  • A. Sebastian Thrun
    Sebastian Thrun is a German-American computer scientist, roboticist, and entrepreneur best known for pioneering work in self-driving cars, founding Google X and Udacity, and advancing artificial intelligence and online education.
  • B. Howie Choset
    Howie Choset is an American roboticist known for his work on snake robots and modular robotics, and a professor at Carnegie Mellon University.
  • C. Rodney Brooks
    Rodney Brooks is an influential roboticist and AI researcher known for pioneering behavior-based robotics and co-founding iRobot and Rethink Robotics.
  • D. Wolfram Burgard
    Wolfram Burgard is a German computer scientist and roboticist known for his influential work in probabilistic robotics, autonomous navigation, and artificial intelligence.
  • E. Martin Eberhard
    Martin Eberhard is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and early leader of the electric vehicle company Tesla.
  • 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: Chris Urmson
Triple: [Tartan Racing, notableMember, Chris Urmson]
Generated description
Chris Urmson is a robotics engineer and autonomous vehicle pioneer best known as a leader in self-driving car research and as a co-founder and CEO of Aurora Innovation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chris Urmson
Target entity description: Chris Urmson is a robotics engineer and autonomous vehicle pioneer best known as a leader in self-driving car research and as a co-founder and CEO of Aurora Innovation.
  • A. Sebastian Thrun
    Sebastian Thrun is a German-American computer scientist, roboticist, and entrepreneur best known for pioneering work in self-driving cars, founding Google X and Udacity, and advancing artificial intelligence and online education.
  • B. Howie Choset
    Howie Choset is an American roboticist known for his work on snake robots and modular robotics, and a professor at Carnegie Mellon University.
  • C. Rodney Brooks
    Rodney Brooks is an influential roboticist and AI researcher known for pioneering behavior-based robotics and co-founding iRobot and Rethink Robotics.
  • D. Wolfram Burgard
    Wolfram Burgard is a German computer scientist and roboticist known for his influential work in probabilistic robotics, autonomous navigation, and artificial intelligence.
  • E. Martin Eberhard
    Martin Eberhard is an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and early leader of the electric vehicle company Tesla.
  • 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_69b3554ca5208190ba2661616dcf071c completed March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f62f7eb88190a02669845126e790 completed March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f6c8a58481908d7bd3d4cfaf265c completed March 15, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f73f38d481908ad44dfd33de85ca completed March 15, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.