Triple

T677870
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yoshio Nishina E13116 entity
Predicate supervisedStudent P7251 FINISHED
Object Shoichi Sakata
Shoichi Sakata was a prominent Japanese theoretical physicist known for his influential Sakata model of hadrons and his foundational contributions to particle physics in Japan.
E149606 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: Shoichi Sakata | Statement: [Yoshio Nishina, supervisedStudent, Shoichi Sakata]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shoichi Sakata
Context triple: [Yoshio Nishina, supervisedStudent, Shoichi Sakata]
  • A. Tetsu Katayama
    Tetsu Katayama was a Japanese socialist politician who served as Japan’s first postwar prime minister and the first from a socialist party.
  • B. Senichi Hoshino
    Senichi Hoshino was a prominent Japanese baseball manager and former pitcher, best known for revitalizing multiple Nippon Professional Baseball teams and leading them to championship success.
  • C. Saburō Kurusu
    Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • D. Shojiro Iida
    Shojiro Iida was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led major operations in Southeast Asia during World War II, particularly in the invasion of Burma.
  • E. Jirō Minami
    Jirō Minami was a Japanese general and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of Korea during the later period of Japanese rule.
  • 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: Shoichi Sakata
Triple: [Yoshio Nishina, supervisedStudent, Shoichi Sakata]
Generated description
Shoichi Sakata was a prominent Japanese theoretical physicist known for his influential Sakata model of hadrons and his foundational contributions to particle physics in Japan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shoichi Sakata
Target entity description: Shoichi Sakata was a prominent Japanese theoretical physicist known for his influential Sakata model of hadrons and his foundational contributions to particle physics in Japan.
  • A. Tetsu Katayama
    Tetsu Katayama was a Japanese socialist politician who served as Japan’s first postwar prime minister and the first from a socialist party.
  • B. Senichi Hoshino
    Senichi Hoshino was a prominent Japanese baseball manager and former pitcher, best known for revitalizing multiple Nippon Professional Baseball teams and leading them to championship success.
  • C. Saburō Kurusu
    Saburō Kurusu was a Japanese diplomat best known for his role in U.S.-Japan negotiations immediately before the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • D. Shojiro Iida
    Shojiro Iida was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army who led major operations in Southeast Asia during World War II, particularly in the invasion of Burma.
  • E. Jirō Minami
    Jirō Minami was a Japanese general and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of Korea during the later period of Japanese rule.
  • 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_69a4933d3bf88190972041cd8cf143b9 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a518e6348190b467c2fab3fd1f11 completed March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acb2ede6208190ba0857f4b0209fcf completed March 7, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acb6f9ba608190ba1d9180567e31a8 completed March 7, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acb767a8fc8190ba4aee2c8da39480 completed March 7, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.