Triple

T19756026
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clark L. Hull E474501 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Kenneth W. Spence
Kenneth W. Spence was an American psychologist known for his influential work in learning theory and behaviorism, particularly in extending and refining Clark L. Hull’s theoretical framework.
E1522517 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: Kenneth W. Spence | Statement: [Clark L. Hull, influenced, Kenneth W. Spence]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth W. Spence
Context triple: [Clark L. Hull, influenced, Kenneth W. Spence]
  • A. Kenneth V. Jones
    Kenneth V. Jones was a British composer best known for his film and television scores in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Timothy N. Spence
    Timothy N. Spence is an American banking executive who serves as the chief executive officer of Fifth Third Bancorp, a major regional financial services company based in the United States.
  • C. Ronald I. Spiers
    Ronald I. Spiers was an American diplomat and government official who held several senior positions in the U.S. State Department and foreign service during the Cold War era.
  • D. Kenneth W. James
    Kenneth W. James is an American voice actor best known for portraying Bowser (King Koopa) in various Nintendo Mario video games and related media.
  • E. Alan M. Garber
    Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
  • 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: Kenneth W. Spence
Triple: [Clark L. Hull, influenced, Kenneth W. Spence]
Generated description
Kenneth W. Spence was an American psychologist known for his influential work in learning theory and behaviorism, particularly in extending and refining Clark L. Hull’s theoretical framework.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth W. Spence
Target entity description: Kenneth W. Spence was an American psychologist known for his influential work in learning theory and behaviorism, particularly in extending and refining Clark L. Hull’s theoretical framework.
  • A. Kenneth V. Jones
    Kenneth V. Jones was a British composer best known for his film and television scores in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Timothy N. Spence
    Timothy N. Spence is an American banking executive who serves as the chief executive officer of Fifth Third Bancorp, a major regional financial services company based in the United States.
  • C. Ronald I. Spiers
    Ronald I. Spiers was an American diplomat and government official who held several senior positions in the U.S. State Department and foreign service during the Cold War era.
  • D. Kenneth W. James
    Kenneth W. James is an American voice actor best known for portraying Bowser (King Koopa) in various Nintendo Mario video games and related media.
  • E. Alan M. Garber
    Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
  • 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_69d8e51940a0819087bd2996f98da668 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6531afcbc8190bd5364700008f6d8 completed April 20, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a9ea620f08190971672a93a2088d1 completed May 18, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a9f68713081908ac4878d8792eb19 completed May 18, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a9fd1b6e4819093cc7c68f0229102 completed May 18, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.