Triple

T5329509
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Phaedon Avouris E123268 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object AVS Medard W. Welch Award
The AVS Medard W. Welch Award is a prestigious scientific honor presented by the American Vacuum Society for outstanding research in surface science, vacuum science, and related fields.
 E512612 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: AVS Medard W. Welch Award | Statement: [Phaedon Avouris, awardReceived, AVS Medard W. Welch Award]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: AVS Medard W. Welch Award
Context triple: [Phaedon Avouris, awardReceived, AVS Medard W. Welch Award]
  • A. IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal
    The IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal is a prestigious IEEE award that honors exceptional contributions to engineering education, including innovative teaching, curriculum development, and inspiring mentorship.
  • B. William H. Walker Award
    The William H. Walker Award is a prestigious American Institute of Chemical Engineers honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the chemical engineering literature.
  • C. AIME Robert H. Richards Award
    The AIME Robert H. Richards Award is a prestigious professional honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy.
  • D. Steven A. Coons Award
    The Steven A. Coons Award is a prestigious ACM SIGGRAPH honor recognizing outstanding lifetime contributions to the fields of computer graphics and interactive techniques.
  • E. Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal
    The Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal is an American Chemical Society award that honors distinguished service and exceptional contributions by women chemists.
  • 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: AVS Medard W. Welch Award
Triple: [Phaedon Avouris, awardReceived, AVS Medard W. Welch Award]
Generated description
The AVS Medard W. Welch Award is a prestigious scientific honor presented by the American Vacuum Society for outstanding research in surface science, vacuum science, and related fields.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: AVS Medard W. Welch Award
Target entity description: The AVS Medard W. Welch Award is a prestigious scientific honor presented by the American Vacuum Society for outstanding research in surface science, vacuum science, and related fields.
  • A. IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal
    The IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal is a prestigious IEEE award that honors exceptional contributions to engineering education, including innovative teaching, curriculum development, and inspiring mentorship.
  • B. William H. Walker Award
    The William H. Walker Award is a prestigious American Institute of Chemical Engineers honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the chemical engineering literature.
  • C. AIME Robert H. Richards Award
    The AIME Robert H. Richards Award is a prestigious professional honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy.
  • D. Steven A. Coons Award
    The Steven A. Coons Award is a prestigious ACM SIGGRAPH honor recognizing outstanding lifetime contributions to the fields of computer graphics and interactive techniques.
  • E. Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal
    The Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal is an American Chemical Society award that honors distinguished service and exceptional contributions by women chemists.
  • 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_69bd46477f9081909d242a327d749466 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd859552d8819080758bdd7c43c66a completed March 20, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf18b396c08190be60bcb9ac933b5e completed March 21, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf1b23cdbc8190bec3b7bc7f70770c completed March 21, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf1ba465948190aac6bfc406bae806 completed March 21, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2 p.m.