Triple

T6146264
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Tyndall E137083 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object Sound: A Course of Lectures
"Sound: A Course of Lectures" is a 19th-century scientific work that explains the principles of acoustics and the nature of sound in a series of accessible public lectures.
E571560 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: Sound: A Course of Lectures | Statement: [John Tyndall, wrote, Sound: A Course of Lectures]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sound: A Course of Lectures
Context triple: [John Tyndall, wrote, Sound: A Course of Lectures]
  • A. Nouvelles réflexions sur le principe sonore
    Nouvelles réflexions sur le principe sonore is a theoretical treatise by Jean-Philippe Rameau that further develops his influential ideas on the nature of sound and the foundations of harmony in music.
  • B. Six Lectures on Sound and Meaning
    Six Lectures on Sound and Meaning is a seminal work of linguistic theory by Roman Jakobson that explores the relationship between phonological structure and the creation of meaning in language.
  • C. The Pisa Lectures
    The Pisa Lectures are a series of influential talks by Noam Chomsky that laid out the core ideas of his Government and Binding theory in generative grammar.
  • D. Lectures to My Students
    Lectures to My Students is a classic collection of pastoral lectures by Charles Spurgeon offering practical and spiritual guidance for ministers and preachers.
  • E. The Science of Musical Sound
    The Science of Musical Sound is a book by engineer and acoustics researcher John R. Pierce that explains the physical and perceptual principles underlying how music and sound are produced, transmitted, and heard.
  • 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: Sound: A Course of Lectures
Triple: [John Tyndall, wrote, Sound: A Course of Lectures]
Generated description
"Sound: A Course of Lectures" is a 19th-century scientific work that explains the principles of acoustics and the nature of sound in a series of accessible public lectures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sound: A Course of Lectures
Target entity description: "Sound: A Course of Lectures" is a 19th-century scientific work that explains the principles of acoustics and the nature of sound in a series of accessible public lectures.
  • A. Nouvelles réflexions sur le principe sonore
    Nouvelles réflexions sur le principe sonore is a theoretical treatise by Jean-Philippe Rameau that further develops his influential ideas on the nature of sound and the foundations of harmony in music.
  • B. Six Lectures on Sound and Meaning
    Six Lectures on Sound and Meaning is a seminal work of linguistic theory by Roman Jakobson that explores the relationship between phonological structure and the creation of meaning in language.
  • C. The Pisa Lectures
    The Pisa Lectures are a series of influential talks by Noam Chomsky that laid out the core ideas of his Government and Binding theory in generative grammar.
  • D. Lectures to My Students
    Lectures to My Students is a classic collection of pastoral lectures by Charles Spurgeon offering practical and spiritual guidance for ministers and preachers.
  • E. The Science of Musical Sound
    The Science of Musical Sound is a book by engineer and acoustics researcher John R. Pierce that explains the physical and perceptual principles underlying how music and sound are produced, transmitted, and heard.
  • 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_69c008a2c6308190a56519b22d55d083 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05cdd2dc0819080a4adf0cead3603 completed March 22, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c135fe8ae48190bfb20c335c7d32be completed March 23, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1371677a881908f24f990ce2da2a5 completed March 23, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c137a10d908190a23c8be20277e803 completed March 23, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:16 p.m.