Triple

T7663669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clifford Paterson Medal and Lecture E173571 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Clifford Paterson
Clifford Paterson was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known as the founding director of the GEC Research Laboratories, where he significantly advanced industrial research and development in electrical technology.
E680641 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: Clifford Paterson | Statement: [Clifford Paterson Medal and Lecture, namedAfter, Clifford Paterson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clifford Paterson
Context triple: [Clifford Paterson Medal and Lecture, namedAfter, Clifford Paterson]
  • A. Warren Clarke
    Warren Clarke was a British character actor known for his powerful performances in film and television, including notable roles in "A Clockwork Orange" and the series "Dalziel and Pascoe."
  • B. Victor Campbell
    Victor Campbell was a Royal Navy officer and polar explorer best known for leading the Northern Party during Robert Falcon Scott’s Terra Nova Antarctic expedition.
  • C. Clifton Pugh
    Clifton Pugh was an Australian painter renowned for his expressive landscapes and politically charged portraits, including multiple Archibald Prize–winning works.
  • D. Gordon Dawson
    Gordon Dawson is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his collaborations with director Sam Peckinpah on films such as "Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia."
  • E. Fletcher Moules
    Fletcher Moules is an Australian animation director best known for his work on the animated special "Entergalactic" and various high-profile animated projects.
  • 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: Clifford Paterson
Triple: [Clifford Paterson Medal and Lecture, namedAfter, Clifford Paterson]
Generated description
Clifford Paterson was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known as the founding director of the GEC Research Laboratories, where he significantly advanced industrial research and development in electrical technology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clifford Paterson
Target entity description: Clifford Paterson was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known as the founding director of the GEC Research Laboratories, where he significantly advanced industrial research and development in electrical technology.
  • A. Warren Clarke
    Warren Clarke was a British character actor known for his powerful performances in film and television, including notable roles in "A Clockwork Orange" and the series "Dalziel and Pascoe."
  • B. Victor Campbell
    Victor Campbell was a Royal Navy officer and polar explorer best known for leading the Northern Party during Robert Falcon Scott’s Terra Nova Antarctic expedition.
  • C. Clifton Pugh
    Clifton Pugh was an Australian painter renowned for his expressive landscapes and politically charged portraits, including multiple Archibald Prize–winning works.
  • D. Gordon Dawson
    Gordon Dawson is an American screenwriter and producer best known for his collaborations with director Sam Peckinpah on films such as "Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia."
  • E. Fletcher Moules
    Fletcher Moules is an Australian animation director best known for his work on the animated special "Entergalactic" and various high-profile animated projects.
  • 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_69c69955517c819085bc715b96d304d2 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c701a868bc8190b975cae769e23546 completed March 27, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8a2206664819085c6825e63eadd6f completed March 29, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8a2bc757c81909416e06cc53150ca completed March 29, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8a35d59d48190b486b4405d428469 completed March 29, 2026, 3:58 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:59 p.m.