Triple

T4901199
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jan D. Achenbach E109801 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics
The SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics is a prestigious award presented by the Society of Engineering Science to honor outstanding achievements and lasting impact in the field of mechanics.
E478444 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: SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics | Statement: [Jan D. Achenbach, awardReceived, SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics
Context triple: [Jan D. Achenbach, awardReceived, SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics]
  • A. ASME Warner T. Koiter Medal
    The ASME Warner T. Koiter Medal is a prestigious American Society of Mechanical Engineers award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of solid mechanics and stability of structures.
  • B. ASME Melville Medal
    The ASME Melville Medal is a prestigious award presented by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for the best original paper published in its transactions.
  • C. ASME Medal
    The ASME Medal is the highest honor bestowed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, recognizing distinguished engineering achievement and contributions to the field of mechanical engineering.
  • D. Theodore von Kármán Medal
    The Theodore von Kármán Medal is a prestigious engineering and applied mechanics award presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers to honor distinguished achievements in engineering mechanics.
  • E. Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering
    The Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering is a prestigious international award that honors outstanding engineering achievements that significantly benefit society.
  • 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: SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics
Triple: [Jan D. Achenbach, awardReceived, SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics]
Generated description
The SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics is a prestigious award presented by the Society of Engineering Science to honor outstanding achievements and lasting impact in the field of mechanics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics
Target entity description: The SES William Prager Medal for contributions to mechanics is a prestigious award presented by the Society of Engineering Science to honor outstanding achievements and lasting impact in the field of mechanics.
  • A. ASME Warner T. Koiter Medal
    The ASME Warner T. Koiter Medal is a prestigious American Society of Mechanical Engineers award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of solid mechanics and stability of structures.
  • B. ASME Melville Medal
    The ASME Melville Medal is a prestigious award presented by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for the best original paper published in its transactions.
  • C. ASME Medal
    The ASME Medal is the highest honor bestowed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, recognizing distinguished engineering achievement and contributions to the field of mechanical engineering.
  • D. Theodore von Kármán Medal
    The Theodore von Kármán Medal is a prestigious engineering and applied mechanics award presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers to honor distinguished achievements in engineering mechanics.
  • E. Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering
    The Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering is a prestigious international award that honors outstanding engineering achievements that significantly benefit society.
  • 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_69bd441180708190ba42ffb44fea533a completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6e4dd6bc819094b1cbf533510995 completed March 20, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be6fd2a0348190a285ea1a62e7ae1b completed March 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be707405008190ba1456544e8da593 completed March 21, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be70e5537c8190b4db230932818a9c completed March 21, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.