Triple
T7651421
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Torsten Hägerstrand |
E173259
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process
"Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process" is a foundational work in human geography that introduced quantitative, spatial modeling of how innovations spread over time and space.
|
E680258
|
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: Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process | Statement: [Torsten Hägerstrand, notableWork, Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process Context triple: [Torsten Hägerstrand, notableWork, Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process]
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A.
Theory of Culture Change
Theory of Culture Change is an influential anthropological work that develops Julian Steward’s concept of cultural ecology, explaining how cultures adapt to their environmental and social contexts through multilinear evolution.
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B.
Introduction to Mathematical Sociology
Introduction to Mathematical Sociology is a foundational book that systematically applies mathematical models and formal reasoning to the study of social structures and processes.
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C.
Knowledge and Innovation Communities
Knowledge and Innovation Communities are large-scale, EU-backed partnerships that bring together businesses, research institutions, and universities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in specific thematic areas.
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D.
The New Exploration: A Philosophy of Regional Planning
The New Exploration: A Philosophy of Regional Planning is a seminal work by Benton MacKaye that articulates a visionary framework for integrating environmental conservation, regional development, and human well-being in land-use planning.
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E.
Town Planning in Practice
Town Planning in Practice is a seminal early 20th-century book on urban planning that helped shape modern town planning principles and the garden city movement.
- 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: Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process Triple: [Torsten Hägerstrand, notableWork, Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process]
Generated description
"Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process" is a foundational work in human geography that introduced quantitative, spatial modeling of how innovations spread over time and space.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process Target entity description: "Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process" is a foundational work in human geography that introduced quantitative, spatial modeling of how innovations spread over time and space.
-
A.
Theory of Culture Change
Theory of Culture Change is an influential anthropological work that develops Julian Steward’s concept of cultural ecology, explaining how cultures adapt to their environmental and social contexts through multilinear evolution.
-
B.
Introduction to Mathematical Sociology
Introduction to Mathematical Sociology is a foundational book that systematically applies mathematical models and formal reasoning to the study of social structures and processes.
-
C.
Knowledge and Innovation Communities
Knowledge and Innovation Communities are large-scale, EU-backed partnerships that bring together businesses, research institutions, and universities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in specific thematic areas.
-
D.
The New Exploration: A Philosophy of Regional Planning
The New Exploration: A Philosophy of Regional Planning is a seminal work by Benton MacKaye that articulates a visionary framework for integrating environmental conservation, regional development, and human well-being in land-use planning.
-
E.
Town Planning in Practice
Town Planning in Practice is a seminal early 20th-century book on urban planning that helped shape modern town planning principles and the garden city movement.
- 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_69c6995473348190a4f41d110d619a18 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c701770ac881909452348c9547ab47 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c89aeb66c081909f3a3d6385637c25 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c89ed393648190a32cf9267968faf5 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c89f35a7488190a6a9bc3d10bedd5a |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:40 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:58 p.m.