Triple
T4850358
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pfizer |
E108398
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charles Pfizer
Charles Pfizer was a German-American chemist and entrepreneur who co-founded the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in the 19th century.
|
E474925
|
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: Charles Pfizer | Statement: [Pfizer, foundedBy, Charles Pfizer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Pfizer Context triple: [Pfizer, foundedBy, Charles Pfizer]
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A.
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche was a Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist who founded the global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Roche in the late 19th century.
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B.
George Merck
George Merck was an American pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and expanding Merck & Co. into a major global drug company in the early 20th century.
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C.
Adam Sackler
Adam Sackler is a complex, emotionally volatile carpenter and aspiring actor best known as the on-again, off-again love interest of Hannah Horvath in the television series "Girls."
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D.
Andrew Liveris
Andrew Liveris is an Australian business executive best known as the longtime former CEO and chairman of Dow Chemical and a prominent advocate for sustainable, inclusive business practices.
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E.
Ernst Schering
Ernst Schering was a German mathematician and physicist known for his work in geodesy and potential theory in the 19th century.
- 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: Charles Pfizer Triple: [Pfizer, foundedBy, Charles Pfizer]
Generated description
Charles Pfizer was a German-American chemist and entrepreneur who co-founded the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in the 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Pfizer Target entity description: Charles Pfizer was a German-American chemist and entrepreneur who co-founded the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in the 19th century.
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A.
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche was a Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist who founded the global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Roche in the late 19th century.
-
B.
George Merck
George Merck was an American pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and expanding Merck & Co. into a major global drug company in the early 20th century.
-
C.
Adam Sackler
Adam Sackler is a complex, emotionally volatile carpenter and aspiring actor best known as the on-again, off-again love interest of Hannah Horvath in the television series "Girls."
-
D.
Andrew Liveris
Andrew Liveris is an Australian business executive best known as the longtime former CEO and chairman of Dow Chemical and a prominent advocate for sustainable, inclusive business practices.
-
E.
Ernst Schering
Ernst Schering was a German mathematician and physicist known for his work in geodesy and potential theory in the 19th century.
- 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_69bd440a89548190a5f14ba6da6b97dc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6d1e5cf08190bd6b6a524748f170 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be5cdefda8819095fbc04446bf32f5 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be5dadcec88190bf9a272c4a9aef9a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be6159ff7c8190baa116240f76dea5 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:14 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.