Triple

T4805617
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stephen Baxter E106938 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Vacuum Diagrams
Vacuum Diagrams is a science fiction short story collection by Stephen Baxter set in his Xeelee Sequence universe, exploring vast cosmic scales, deep time, and advanced alien civilizations.
E469520 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: Vacuum Diagrams | Statement: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Vacuum Diagrams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vacuum Diagrams
Context triple: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Vacuum Diagrams]
  • A. Feynman diagrams
    Feynman diagrams are graphical representations used in quantum field theory to visualize and calculate particle interactions and processes.
  • B. Schwinger–Dyson equations
    The Schwinger–Dyson equations are a set of integral equations in quantum field theory that relate correlation functions and encode the full dynamics of a quantum field.
  • C. Dyson’s proof of equivalence of Feynman and Schwinger–Tomonaga formulations of QED
    Dyson’s proof of equivalence of Feynman and Schwinger–Tomonaga formulations of QED is a landmark theoretical result that rigorously demonstrated the mathematical consistency and mutual compatibility of different approaches to quantum electrodynamics.
  • D. Penrose–Carter diagrams
    Penrose–Carter diagrams are spacetime diagrams used in general relativity that compactify infinity to depict the global causal structure of solutions like black holes and cosmological models.
  • E. Feynman rules
    Feynman rules are a set of prescriptions in quantum field theory that translate particle interactions into mathematical expressions using Feynman diagrams to compute scattering amplitudes and other physical quantities.
  • 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: Vacuum Diagrams
Triple: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Vacuum Diagrams]
Generated description
Vacuum Diagrams is a science fiction short story collection by Stephen Baxter set in his Xeelee Sequence universe, exploring vast cosmic scales, deep time, and advanced alien civilizations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vacuum Diagrams
Target entity description: Vacuum Diagrams is a science fiction short story collection by Stephen Baxter set in his Xeelee Sequence universe, exploring vast cosmic scales, deep time, and advanced alien civilizations.
  • A. Feynman diagrams
    Feynman diagrams are graphical representations used in quantum field theory to visualize and calculate particle interactions and processes.
  • B. Schwinger–Dyson equations
    The Schwinger–Dyson equations are a set of integral equations in quantum field theory that relate correlation functions and encode the full dynamics of a quantum field.
  • C. Dyson’s proof of equivalence of Feynman and Schwinger–Tomonaga formulations of QED
    Dyson’s proof of equivalence of Feynman and Schwinger–Tomonaga formulations of QED is a landmark theoretical result that rigorously demonstrated the mathematical consistency and mutual compatibility of different approaches to quantum electrodynamics.
  • D. Penrose–Carter diagrams
    Penrose–Carter diagrams are spacetime diagrams used in general relativity that compactify infinity to depict the global causal structure of solutions like black holes and cosmological models.
  • E. Feynman rules
    Feynman rules are a set of prescriptions in quantum field theory that translate particle interactions into mathematical expressions using Feynman diagrams to compute scattering amplitudes and other physical quantities.
  • 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_69bd43f6a1e08190bf0a372bfc336ee5 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6c678e58819094cdf18d8c5ea96f completed March 20, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be440706888190a5f62bef629d3777 completed March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be45e0c5a48190b9e390048c863f06 completed March 21, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be46ef17588190a9bc179029e0a6a0 completed March 21, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:23 p.m.