Triple
T883144
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Brown |
E19070
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants
A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants is Robert Brown’s seminal 1828 paper that first documented the random motion of pollen particles, later known as Brownian motion.
|
E103661
|
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: A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants | Statement: [Robert Brown, notableWork, A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants Context triple: [Robert Brown, notableWork, A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants]
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A.
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects is a scientific work by Charles Darwin that details how orchid structures and insect behavior coevolved to achieve effective pollination, providing key evidence for his theory of natural selection.
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B.
On the Motion of Small Particles Suspended in Liquids at Rest Required by the Molecular-Kinetic Theory of Heat
"On the Motion of Small Particles Suspended in Liquids at Rest Required by the Molecular-Kinetic Theory of Heat" is Albert Einstein’s 1905 paper that provided a theoretical explanation of Brownian motion, offering strong evidence for the existence of atoms and molecules.
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C.
An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
"An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
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D.
The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom
"The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom" is a scientific book by Charles Darwin that experimentally investigates how cross-fertilisation and self-fertilisation influence the vigor, fertility, and evolution of plants.
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E.
The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms
The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms is a scientific book by Charles Darwin that examines how earthworms shape soil structure and fertility through their biological activity.
- 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: A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants Triple: [Robert Brown, notableWork, A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants]
Generated description
A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants is Robert Brown’s seminal 1828 paper that first documented the random motion of pollen particles, later known as Brownian motion.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants Target entity description: A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants is Robert Brown’s seminal 1828 paper that first documented the random motion of pollen particles, later known as Brownian motion.
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A.
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects is a scientific work by Charles Darwin that details how orchid structures and insect behavior coevolved to achieve effective pollination, providing key evidence for his theory of natural selection.
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B.
On the Motion of Small Particles Suspended in Liquids at Rest Required by the Molecular-Kinetic Theory of Heat
"On the Motion of Small Particles Suspended in Liquids at Rest Required by the Molecular-Kinetic Theory of Heat" is Albert Einstein’s 1905 paper that provided a theoretical explanation of Brownian motion, offering strong evidence for the existence of atoms and molecules.
-
C.
An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
"An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
-
D.
The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom
"The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom" is a scientific book by Charles Darwin that experimentally investigates how cross-fertilisation and self-fertilisation influence the vigor, fertility, and evolution of plants.
-
E.
The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms
The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms is a scientific book by Charles Darwin that examines how earthworms shape soil structure and fertility through their biological activity.
- 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_69a4939c32488190a7ccd41cf0abb22b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4accda4148190aa628dab14d7f5de |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7b85883c481909261bde7fdebcde1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7b95117e881908efe83c0f8b685fe |
completed | March 4, 2026, 4:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7b9a6edd48190a1feff7e887f76ba |
completed | March 4, 2026, 4:48 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.