Triple
T81734
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Broca's Brain |
E1641
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Paul Broca
Paul Broca was a 19th-century French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist best known for discovering the brain region responsible for speech production, now called Broca's area.
|
E5993
|
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: Paul Broca | Statement: [Broca's Brain, namedAfter, Paul Broca]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Broca Context triple: [Broca's Brain, namedAfter, Paul Broca]
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A.
Georges Longy
Georges Longy was a prominent French-born oboist and conductor best known for his influential role in Boston’s musical life and for founding the Longy School of Music.
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B.
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt was a pioneering 18th–19th century Prussian naturalist and explorer whose integrative studies of nature helped lay the foundations of modern biogeography and deeply shaped later scientists such as Charles Darwin.
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C.
Pierre
Pierre is a masculine given name of French origin that has been borne by numerous notable figures in history, arts, and science.
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D.
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier was a French mathematician and physicist best known for pioneering the theory of heat conduction and developing Fourier series, which laid the foundations of modern Fourier analysis.
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E.
Erich Neumann
Erich Neumann was a German economist and Nazi official who held senior positions in the Third Reich’s economic administration and participated in high-level policy meetings during World War II.
- 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: Paul Broca Triple: [Broca's Brain, namedAfter, Paul Broca]
Generated description
Paul Broca was a 19th-century French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist best known for discovering the brain region responsible for speech production, now called Broca's area.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Broca Target entity description: Paul Broca was a 19th-century French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist best known for discovering the brain region responsible for speech production, now called Broca's area.
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A.
Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz was a 19th-century Swiss-American naturalist and geologist known for his pioneering work on glaciation and influential but controversial views on biology and race.
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B.
Robert Cailliau
Robert Cailliau is a Belgian computer scientist best known for co-developing the World Wide Web alongside Tim Berners-Lee at CERN.
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C.
Georges Longy
Georges Longy was a prominent French-born oboist and conductor best known for his influential role in Boston’s musical life and for founding the Longy School of Music.
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D.
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt was a pioneering 18th–19th century Prussian naturalist and explorer whose integrative studies of nature helped lay the foundations of modern biogeography and deeply shaped later scientists such as Charles Darwin.
-
E.
Pierre
Pierre is a masculine given name of French origin that has been borne by numerous notable figures in history, arts, and science.
- 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_69a24c8150408190910a693eb51c1f71 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a24f367b208190a69f5b76d6ae0496 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2555394f881909f01ec05c75ff63d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:39 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a256c4dc84819098c62b776c9ec80d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2577fd0c08190b6131261712d28b3 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:48 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.