Triple
T8517406
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rainer Weiss |
E201607
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Jerrold Zacharias |
E305361
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Jerrold Zacharias | Statement: [Rainer Weiss, doctoralAdvisor, Jerrold Zacharias]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jerrold Zacharias Context triple: [Rainer Weiss, doctoralAdvisor, Jerrold Zacharias]
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A.
Jerrold R. Zacharias
chosen
Jerrold R. Zacharias was an American physicist best known for his work on radar development during World War II and for pioneering the atomic clock.
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B.
Melvin Gregg
Melvin Gregg is an American actor and former Vine personality known for his roles in film and television, including the series "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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C.
John Froines
John Froines was an American chemist, anti–Vietnam War activist, and one of the defendants in the infamous Chicago Seven trial.
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D.
Seymour Nebenzal
Seymour Nebenzal was a prominent German-American film producer known for his work in Weimar cinema and later in Hollywood, including influential films such as Fritz Lang’s "M."
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E.
Lawrence Harvey Zeiger
Lawrence Harvey Zeiger, better known as Larry King, was a renowned American television and radio host famous for his long-running CNN interview show "Larry King Live."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca8321bb44819081b74df0b710276d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe62550908190af882019d68a904a |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cef30c02908190892234cab9a22ad4 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:15 p.m.