Triple

T12144822
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sedgwick Memorial Medal E289289 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Lowell J. Reed
Lowell J. Reed was an American statistician, public health expert, and academic administrator who served as president of Johns Hopkins University and made influential contributions to biostatistics and population studies.
E1389119 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: Lowell J. Reed | Statement: [Sedgwick Memorial Medal, notableRecipient, Lowell J. Reed]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell J. Reed
Context triple: [Sedgwick Memorial Medal, notableRecipient, Lowell J. Reed]
  • A. Gregory J. Reed
    Gregory J. Reed is an author best known for co-writing the memoir "Quiet Strength," which chronicles the life and values of NFL coach Tony Dungy.
  • B. Robert B. Weide
    Robert B. Weide is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work on the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and various documentaries about comedians.
  • C. Bradford M. Durfee
    Bradford M. Durfee was a prominent local industrialist and philanthropist from Fall River, Massachusetts, for whom Durfee Hall was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • D. Edward N. Shelton
    Edward N. Shelton was a prominent local figure and early industrialist after whom the city of Shelton, Connecticut, was named.
  • E. Ronald L. Vaughn
    Ronald L. Vaughn is an American academic administrator best known for leading the University of Tampa through significant growth and development as its long-serving president.
  • 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: Lowell J. Reed
Triple: [Sedgwick Memorial Medal, notableRecipient, Lowell J. Reed]
Generated description
Lowell J. Reed was an American statistician, public health expert, and academic administrator who served as president of Johns Hopkins University and made influential contributions to biostatistics and population studies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell J. Reed
Target entity description: Lowell J. Reed was an American statistician, public health expert, and academic administrator who served as president of Johns Hopkins University and made influential contributions to biostatistics and population studies.
  • A. Gregory J. Reed
    Gregory J. Reed is an author best known for co-writing the memoir "Quiet Strength," which chronicles the life and values of NFL coach Tony Dungy.
  • B. Robert B. Weide
    Robert B. Weide is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work on the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and various documentaries about comedians.
  • C. Bradford M. Durfee
    Bradford M. Durfee was a prominent local industrialist and philanthropist from Fall River, Massachusetts, for whom Durfee Hall was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • D. Edward N. Shelton
    Edward N. Shelton was a prominent local figure and early industrialist after whom the city of Shelton, Connecticut, was named.
  • E. Ronald L. Vaughn
    Ronald L. Vaughn is an American academic administrator best known for leading the University of Tampa through significant growth and development as its long-serving president.
  • 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_69d6ab4c6710819097a9d228382dde43 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d915aacaa08190b31f54e230334406 completed April 10, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0787a179d8819087a885c6864498f3 completed May 15, 2026, 8:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a079032e8b48190b9c2ab601713f94a completed May 15, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07908eb4c08190b112fa48e0892fe7 completed May 15, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.