Triple
T7930760
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cynthia Kenyon |
E184182
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF
The Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF is an endowed faculty position named in honor of genetic engineering pioneer Herbert Boyer, recognizing a leading scientist in molecular biology and related fields at the University of California, San Francisco.
|
E697093
|
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: Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF | Statement: [Cynthia Kenyon, positionHeld, Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF Context triple: [Cynthia Kenyon, positionHeld, Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF]
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A.
J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute
The J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute is a prestigious endowed research chair once held by molecular biologist and DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick.
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B.
MacAdams Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley
The MacAdams Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley is an endowed faculty chair in the University of California, Berkeley’s physics department, held by theoretical physicist Hitoshi Murayama.
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C.
Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University
The Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the natural sciences held by distinguished faculty such as Nobel laureate Dudley R. Herschbach.
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D.
Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute
The Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute is a distinguished endowed professorship in neuroscience named after DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick.
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E.
Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
The Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics is a distinguished endowed professorship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill held by Nobel Prize–winning biochemist Aziz Sancar.
- 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: Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF Triple: [Cynthia Kenyon, positionHeld, Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF]
Generated description
The Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF is an endowed faculty position named in honor of genetic engineering pioneer Herbert Boyer, recognizing a leading scientist in molecular biology and related fields at the University of California, San Francisco.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF Target entity description: The Herbert Boyer Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF is an endowed faculty position named in honor of genetic engineering pioneer Herbert Boyer, recognizing a leading scientist in molecular biology and related fields at the University of California, San Francisco.
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A.
J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute
The J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute is a prestigious endowed research chair once held by molecular biologist and DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick.
-
B.
MacAdams Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley
The MacAdams Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley is an endowed faculty chair in the University of California, Berkeley’s physics department, held by theoretical physicist Hitoshi Murayama.
-
C.
Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University
The Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the natural sciences held by distinguished faculty such as Nobel laureate Dudley R. Herschbach.
-
D.
Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute
The Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute is a distinguished endowed professorship in neuroscience named after DNA co-discoverer Francis Crick.
-
E.
Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
The Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics is a distinguished endowed professorship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill held by Nobel Prize–winning biochemist Aziz Sancar.
- 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_69ca8290c21c8190906a5ca6fe2b03c4 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3accc388819087065ebe7d5d9591 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cb5c01602081908ea1af24785260ff |
completed | March 31, 2026, 5:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cb5f22f89c8190a98208bf096a2427 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 5:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cb76d2dff8819085ad9e10baad1537 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:07 p.m.