Triple

T5981233
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elan Pharmaceuticals E133121 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Donal E. R. Geaney
Donal E. R. Geaney is an Irish pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and helping build Elan Pharmaceuticals into a major biotechnology company.
E563805 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: Donal E. R. Geaney | Statement: [Elan Pharmaceuticals, founder, Donal E. R. Geaney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donal E. R. Geaney
Context triple: [Elan Pharmaceuticals, founder, Donal E. R. Geaney]
  • A. Richard M. Mullane
    Richard M. Mullane is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force engineer and weapons systems officer who flew on three Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s.
  • B. Brían F. O'Byrne
    Brían F. O'Byrne is an Irish actor known for his acclaimed work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in projects such as "Mildred Pierce," "Brooklyn," and "Little Boy Blue."
  • C. Richard L. Breen
    Richard L. Breen was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including crime dramas and thrillers.
  • D. Michael H. Moloney
    Michael H. Moloney is a physics-focused science policy and leadership professional who serves as the chief executive officer of the American Institute of Physics.
  • E. William McGann
    William McGann was an American cinematographer and film director active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for his work on adventure and genre films.
  • 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: Donal E. R. Geaney
Triple: [Elan Pharmaceuticals, founder, Donal E. R. Geaney]
Generated description
Donal E. R. Geaney is an Irish pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and helping build Elan Pharmaceuticals into a major biotechnology company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donal E. R. Geaney
Target entity description: Donal E. R. Geaney is an Irish pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and helping build Elan Pharmaceuticals into a major biotechnology company.
  • A. Richard M. Mullane
    Richard M. Mullane is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force engineer and weapons systems officer who flew on three Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s.
  • B. Brían F. O'Byrne
    Brían F. O'Byrne is an Irish actor known for his acclaimed work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in projects such as "Mildred Pierce," "Brooklyn," and "Little Boy Blue."
  • C. Richard L. Breen
    Richard L. Breen was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including crime dramas and thrillers.
  • D. Michael H. Moloney
    Michael H. Moloney is a physics-focused science policy and leadership professional who serves as the chief executive officer of the American Institute of Physics.
  • E. William McGann
    William McGann was an American cinematographer and film director active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for his work on adventure and genre films.
  • 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_69c0086f45e8819098f73dd16d45ec9d completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c04a67c3248190ba35a7121eb49672 completed March 22, 2026, 8 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c1135b94a88190a9b8a90ecc56cee8 completed March 23, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c113efd9d88190a1ee7bbed4863a11 completed March 23, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1146097a88190bdd0345da094607e completed March 23, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:04 p.m.