Triple
T596056
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Freeman Dyson |
E17384
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entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
George Dyson (science historian)
George Dyson is a science historian and author known for his works on the history of computing, technology, and space exploration, including studies of Project Orion and the development of digital computers.
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E74758
|
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: George Dyson (science historian) | Statement: [Freeman Dyson, child, George Dyson (science historian)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Dyson (science historian) Context triple: [Freeman Dyson, child, George Dyson (science historian)]
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A.
William Sanford Nye
William Sanford Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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B.
George Dyson (composer)
George Dyson was a British composer and music educator known for his choral and orchestral works and his influential role as director of the Royal College of Music in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
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D.
David L. Goodstein
David L. Goodstein is an American physicist and educator known for his work in condensed matter physics, science education, and authorship of popular science books.
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E.
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson was a renowned theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his work in quantum electrodynamics, solid-state physics, and futurist writings.
- 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: George Dyson (science historian) Triple: [Freeman Dyson, child, George Dyson (science historian)]
Generated description
George Dyson is a science historian and author known for his works on the history of computing, technology, and space exploration, including studies of Project Orion and the development of digital computers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Dyson (science historian) Target entity description: George Dyson is a science historian and author known for his works on the history of computing, technology, and space exploration, including studies of Project Orion and the development of digital computers.
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A.
William Sanford Nye
William Sanford Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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B.
George Dyson (composer)
George Dyson was a British composer and music educator known for his choral and orchestral works and his influential role as director of the Royal College of Music in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
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D.
David L. Goodstein
David L. Goodstein is an American physicist and educator known for his work in condensed matter physics, science education, and authorship of popular science books.
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E.
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson was a renowned theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his work in quantum electrodynamics, solid-state physics, and futurist writings.
- 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_69a49379d09c8190ac7e00b24e2810b1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49bd3e5e08190be95cb2009aad42d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a51f36ab388190a418f6d4ffe91d66 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a51fed5cf881908565dfb8c798807a |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a5206e05148190a1c8c65bad1a637a |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.