Triple

T650648
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Telecommunications Research Establishment E11338 entity
Predicate notablePerson P304 FINISHED
Object Alan Hodgkin
Alan Hodgkin was a British physiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the ionic mechanisms of nerve cell membranes and the generation of nerve impulses.
E81573 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: Alan Hodgkin | Statement: [Telecommunications Research Establishment, notablePerson, Alan Hodgkin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Hodgkin
Context triple: [Telecommunications Research Establishment, notablePerson, Alan Hodgkin]
  • A. Willem Einthoven
    Willem Einthoven was a Dutch physiologist and Nobel laureate best known for inventing the string galvanometer and pioneering the modern electrocardiogram (ECG).
  • B. Emil du Bois-Reymond
    Emil du Bois-Reymond was a 19th-century German physiologist renowned for his pioneering work on bioelectricity and the physiology of the nervous system.
  • C. Arthur Geoffrey Walker
    Arthur Geoffrey Walker was a British mathematician and physicist best known for his foundational contributions to relativistic cosmology, particularly the development of the Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker (FLRW) metric.
  • D. John James Rickard Macleod
    John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist and Nobel Prize–winning co-discoverer of insulin whose work fundamentally transformed the treatment of diabetes.
  • E. Hermann von Helmholtz
    Hermann von Helmholtz was a 19th-century German physician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to physiology, optics, acoustics, and the conservation of energy.
  • 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: Alan Hodgkin
Triple: [Telecommunications Research Establishment, notablePerson, Alan Hodgkin]
Generated description
Alan Hodgkin was a British physiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the ionic mechanisms of nerve cell membranes and the generation of nerve impulses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Hodgkin
Target entity description: Alan Hodgkin was a British physiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the ionic mechanisms of nerve cell membranes and the generation of nerve impulses.
  • A. Willem Einthoven
    Willem Einthoven was a Dutch physiologist and Nobel laureate best known for inventing the string galvanometer and pioneering the modern electrocardiogram (ECG).
  • B. Emil du Bois-Reymond
    Emil du Bois-Reymond was a 19th-century German physiologist renowned for his pioneering work on bioelectricity and the physiology of the nervous system.
  • C. Arthur Geoffrey Walker
    Arthur Geoffrey Walker was a British mathematician and physicist best known for his foundational contributions to relativistic cosmology, particularly the development of the Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker (FLRW) metric.
  • D. John James Rickard Macleod
    John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist and Nobel Prize–winning co-discoverer of insulin whose work fundamentally transformed the treatment of diabetes.
  • E. Hermann von Helmholtz
    Hermann von Helmholtz was a 19th-century German physician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to physiology, optics, acoustics, and the conservation of energy.
  • 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_69a493266a2881909daf4c40f719dee8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49f33b6d881908b6662b73d6fe833 completed March 1, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a58a716de88190854e13fb5143b9b3 completed March 2, 2026, 1:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a58f0211cc81908da2813dd0c01be7 completed March 2, 2026, 1:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a58f58dfa88190a29ba56270267d05 completed March 2, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.