Triple

T7887420
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Claude Nicollier E183137 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Nicollier
Nicollier is the surname of Claude Nicollier, a Swiss astrophysicist and former ESA astronaut known for his Space Shuttle missions and work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
 E701256 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: Nicollier | Statement: [Claude Nicollier, familyName, Nicollier]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nicollier
Context triple: [Claude Nicollier, familyName, Nicollier]
  • A. Greuze
    Greuze is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Baptiste Greuze, an 18th-century painter known for his sentimental and moralizing genre scenes.
  • B. Lardé
    Lardé is the surname of Alicia Esther Lardé, a Salvadoran-born physicist and the first wife of mathematician John Nash.
  • C. Lajoux
    Lajoux is a small municipality in the Jura region of northwestern Switzerland, known for its rural setting and location on the Franches-Montagnes plateau.
  • D. Haroche
    Haroche is a French surname most notably associated with Nobel Prize–winning physicist Serge Haroche.
  • E. Oudry
    Oudry is the surname of Jean-Baptiste Oudry, an 18th-century French painter and engraver renowned for his animal and hunting scenes.
  • 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: Nicollier
Triple: [Claude Nicollier, familyName, Nicollier]
Generated description
Nicollier is the surname of Claude Nicollier, a Swiss astrophysicist and former ESA astronaut known for his Space Shuttle missions and work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nicollier
Target entity description: Nicollier is the surname of Claude Nicollier, a Swiss astrophysicist and former ESA astronaut known for his Space Shuttle missions and work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
  • A. Greuze
    Greuze is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Baptiste Greuze, an 18th-century painter known for his sentimental and moralizing genre scenes.
  • B. Lardé
    Lardé is the surname of Alicia Esther Lardé, a Salvadoran-born physicist and the first wife of mathematician John Nash.
  • C. Lajoux
    Lajoux is a small municipality in the Jura region of northwestern Switzerland, known for its rural setting and location on the Franches-Montagnes plateau.
  • D. Haroche
    Haroche is a French surname most notably associated with Nobel Prize–winning physicist Serge Haroche.
  • E. Oudry
    Oudry is the surname of Jean-Baptiste Oudry, an 18th-century French painter and engraver renowned for his animal and hunting scenes.
  • 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_69ca828af6e48190a06ee7010d8f0e64 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb39d97460819089e37169813af5c2 completed March 31, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5b98f9b88190b25b5c23a9ae9ced completed March 31, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb7631d10881908e3c7dacb98520cd completed March 31, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cbbf847f3c819092d690d8d65f6d60 completed March 31, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:59 p.m.