Triple
T7189121
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Saffman–Taylor instability |
E167641
|
entity |
| Predicate | discoveredBy |
P412
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Geoffrey Ingram Taylor |
E163980
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Geoffrey Ingram Taylor | Statement: [Saffman–Taylor instability, discoveredBy, Geoffrey Ingram Taylor]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Geoffrey Ingram Taylor Context triple: [Saffman–Taylor instability, discoveredBy, Geoffrey Ingram Taylor]
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A.
G. I. Taylor
chosen
G. I. Taylor was a pioneering British physicist and applied mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
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B.
G. K. Batchelor
G. K. Batchelor was a prominent British applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist known for his foundational contributions to turbulence theory and for authoring the classic text "An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics."
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C.
Philip G. Saffman
Philip G. Saffman was a prominent British-American applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist known for his influential work on vortex dynamics and the theory of turbulence.
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D.
Horace Lamb
Horace Lamb was a British applied mathematician renowned for his foundational work in hydrodynamics and the theory of sound.
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E.
Godfrey Huggins
Godfrey Huggins was a British-born physician and conservative politician who served as a long-time leader in Southern Rhodesia and later as the first Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c6888b5248819090499a884ee3ec39 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e8e3d9188190ba2792098d76fb86 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7bf903f1c819098de137c8c43ca34 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m.