Triple
T858010
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herman J. Muller |
E18535
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Thomas Hunt Morgan was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate whose experiments with fruit flies established the chromosome theory of heredity and laid the foundations of modern genetics.
|
E101763
|
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: Thomas Hunt Morgan | Statement: [Herman J. Muller, doctoralAdvisor, Thomas Hunt Morgan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hunt Morgan Context triple: [Herman J. Muller, doctoralAdvisor, Thomas Hunt Morgan]
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A.
Herman J. Muller
Herman J. Muller was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate best known for demonstrating that X-rays can induce genetic mutations and for his outspoken advocacy on the social implications of genetics and nuclear weapons.
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B.
William Bateson
William Bateson was a pioneering British geneticist who helped introduce and promote Mendelian genetics and even coined the term "genetics" for the field.
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C.
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Theodosius Dobzhansky was a pioneering 20th-century geneticist and evolutionary biologist whose work integrating genetics with natural selection helped lay the foundations of the modern evolutionary synthesis.
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D.
Max Delbrück
Max Delbrück was a German-American biophysicist and Nobel Prize–winning pioneer of molecular genetics whose work on bacteriophages helped establish the foundations of modern molecular biology.
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E.
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock was an American cytogeneticist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering "jumping genes" (transposable elements) in maize, fundamentally transforming genetics.
- 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: Thomas Hunt Morgan Triple: [Herman J. Muller, doctoralAdvisor, Thomas Hunt Morgan]
Generated description
Thomas Hunt Morgan was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate whose experiments with fruit flies established the chromosome theory of heredity and laid the foundations of modern genetics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hunt Morgan Target entity description: Thomas Hunt Morgan was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate whose experiments with fruit flies established the chromosome theory of heredity and laid the foundations of modern genetics.
-
A.
Herman J. Muller
Herman J. Muller was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate best known for demonstrating that X-rays can induce genetic mutations and for his outspoken advocacy on the social implications of genetics and nuclear weapons.
-
B.
William Bateson
William Bateson was a pioneering British geneticist who helped introduce and promote Mendelian genetics and even coined the term "genetics" for the field.
-
C.
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Theodosius Dobzhansky was a pioneering 20th-century geneticist and evolutionary biologist whose work integrating genetics with natural selection helped lay the foundations of the modern evolutionary synthesis.
-
D.
Max Delbrück
Max Delbrück was a German-American biophysicist and Nobel Prize–winning pioneer of molecular genetics whose work on bacteriophages helped establish the foundations of modern molecular biology.
-
E.
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock was an American cytogeneticist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering "jumping genes" (transposable elements) in maize, fundamentally transforming genetics.
- 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_69a4938bdd3c8190a954a3c11844d9cf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4ac4f740881909cb59a6c18a77af3 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7a3c1ee4481909d5713122e5ad856 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7a5288338819089638d5c848735dd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7a63205308190b55b76116c0d5e7c |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.