Triple

T811447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thayer Hotel E17553 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Sylvanus Thayer
Sylvanus Thayer was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and engineer known as the “Father of the Military Academy” for his transformative leadership of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
E97863 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: Sylvanus Thayer | Statement: [Thayer Hotel, namedAfter, Sylvanus Thayer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sylvanus Thayer
Context triple: [Thayer Hotel, namedAfter, Sylvanus Thayer]
  • A. Charles Devens
    Charles Devens was a 19th-century American lawyer, Union Army general in the Civil War, and U.S. Attorney General who also served as a judge and politician from Massachusetts.
  • B. Horatio Gates
    Horatio Gates was a British-born American general who played a prominent and controversial leadership role for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Saratoga.
  • C. Samuel Arnold
    Samuel Arnold was an American Confederate sympathizer best known for his role as one of the conspirators involved in the plot surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
  • D. Albert J. Myer
    Albert J. Myer was a U.S. Army officer and surgeon best known as the founder and first chief of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, where he pioneered military signaling and weather observation systems.
  • E. FitzWilliam Sargent
    FitzWilliam Sargent was the father of renowned American expatriate portrait painter John Singer Sargent.
  • 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: Sylvanus Thayer
Triple: [Thayer Hotel, namedAfter, Sylvanus Thayer]
Generated description
Sylvanus Thayer was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and engineer known as the “Father of the Military Academy” for his transformative leadership of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sylvanus Thayer
Target entity description: Sylvanus Thayer was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and engineer known as the “Father of the Military Academy” for his transformative leadership of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
  • A. Charles Devens
    Charles Devens was a 19th-century American lawyer, Union Army general in the Civil War, and U.S. Attorney General who also served as a judge and politician from Massachusetts.
  • B. Horatio Gates
    Horatio Gates was a British-born American general who played a prominent and controversial leadership role for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Saratoga.
  • C. Samuel Arnold
    Samuel Arnold was an American Confederate sympathizer best known for his role as one of the conspirators involved in the plot surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
  • D. Albert J. Myer
    Albert J. Myer was a U.S. Army officer and surgeon best known as the founder and first chief of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, where he pioneered military signaling and weather observation systems.
  • E. FitzWilliam Sargent
    FitzWilliam Sargent was the father of renowned American expatriate portrait painter John Singer Sargent.
  • 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_69a4937ae8a08190b5084a03d532b30e completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ab282fe48190a05ee97550843cd7 completed March 1, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a76d8869888190a95857546dfae5b3 completed March 3, 2026, 11:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a78e436c048190b31b53fff1c48f1d completed March 4, 2026, 1:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a78eb80f6081908257889efaff6d33 completed March 4, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.