Triple
T843222
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | G. Evelyn Hutchinson |
E18220
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume
"The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume" is a seminal ecological paper by G. Evelyn Hutchinson that conceptualizes an organism’s niche as a multidimensional space defined by environmental conditions and resources.
|
E99488
|
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: The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume | Statement: [G. Evelyn Hutchinson, notableWork, The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume Context triple: [G. Evelyn Hutchinson, notableWork, The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume]
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A.
A Solution to the Ecological Inference Problem
A Solution to the Ecological Inference Problem is a influential methodological book by political scientist Gary King that introduces statistical techniques for inferring individual-level behavior from aggregate data.
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B.
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species is a scientific book by Lynn Margulis that advances the idea that symbiosis and the merging of genomes are central drivers of evolutionary innovation and the formation of new species.
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C.
Finding: The Self-Describing Web
"Finding: The Self-Describing Web" is a W3C Technical Architecture Group document that explains how web resources should carry or link to enough metadata and semantics to allow automated agents and humans to understand and use them without prior agreement.
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D.
On Equilibrium
On Equilibrium is a philosophical work by John Ralston Saul that explores the importance of balancing key human qualities—such as reason, ethics, and common sense—to create a more humane and democratic society.
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E.
The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine
"The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine" is a seminal research paper by Sergey Brin and Larry Page that introduced the design and PageRank algorithm behind the early Google search engine.
- 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: The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume Triple: [G. Evelyn Hutchinson, notableWork, The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume]
Generated description
"The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume" is a seminal ecological paper by G. Evelyn Hutchinson that conceptualizes an organism’s niche as a multidimensional space defined by environmental conditions and resources.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume Target entity description: "The niche: an abstractly inhabited hypervolume" is a seminal ecological paper by G. Evelyn Hutchinson that conceptualizes an organism’s niche as a multidimensional space defined by environmental conditions and resources.
-
A.
A Solution to the Ecological Inference Problem
A Solution to the Ecological Inference Problem is a influential methodological book by political scientist Gary King that introduces statistical techniques for inferring individual-level behavior from aggregate data.
-
B.
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species is a scientific book by Lynn Margulis that advances the idea that symbiosis and the merging of genomes are central drivers of evolutionary innovation and the formation of new species.
-
C.
Finding: The Self-Describing Web
"Finding: The Self-Describing Web" is a W3C Technical Architecture Group document that explains how web resources should carry or link to enough metadata and semantics to allow automated agents and humans to understand and use them without prior agreement.
-
D.
On Equilibrium
On Equilibrium is a philosophical work by John Ralston Saul that explores the importance of balancing key human qualities—such as reason, ethics, and common sense—to create a more humane and democratic society.
-
E.
The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine
"The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine" is a seminal research paper by Sergey Brin and Larry Page that introduced the design and PageRank algorithm behind the early Google search engine.
- 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_69a4938b04208190b82e1df6b572c548 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4abe8a0bc81909b54af465e67be1f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7929c8c9c8190a0279f347ab64765 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a792fcb75881908562b79005d62b3b |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a793fd988481908ad3c6d2cd46026d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:07 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.