Triple

T20200863
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Acta Materialia Gold Medal E493212 entity
Predicate hasAwarded P2391 FINISHED
Object Zhong Lin Wang
Zhong Lin Wang is a prominent Chinese-American materials scientist best known for pioneering nanogenerators and self-powered nanosystems in the field of nanotechnology.
E1417612 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: Zhong Lin Wang | Statement: [Acta Materialia Gold Medal, hasAwarded, Zhong Lin Wang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhong Lin Wang
Context triple: [Acta Materialia Gold Medal, hasAwarded, Zhong Lin Wang]
  • A. Paul C. W. Chu
    Paul C. W. Chu is a Chinese-American physicist renowned for his pioneering work in high-temperature superconductivity.
  • B. James M. Tour
    James M. Tour is an American chemist and nanotechnology researcher known for his pioneering work in molecular electronics, nanocars, and carbon-based materials.
  • C. Shih-Fu Peng
    Shih-Fu Peng is an architect best known as a co-founder and leading figure of the international practice Heneghan Peng Architects.
  • D. Phaedon Avouris
    Phaedon Avouris is a Greek-American physicist and nanoscientist renowned for his pioneering research in carbon nanotubes, graphene, and nanoelectronics.
  • E. Qigang Chen
    Qigang Chen is a Chinese-French composer known for blending traditional Chinese musical elements with contemporary Western orchestral styles.
  • 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: Zhong Lin Wang
Triple: [Acta Materialia Gold Medal, hasAwarded, Zhong Lin Wang]
Generated description
Zhong Lin Wang is a prominent Chinese-American materials scientist best known for pioneering nanogenerators and self-powered nanosystems in the field of nanotechnology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhong Lin Wang
Target entity description: Zhong Lin Wang is a prominent Chinese-American materials scientist best known for pioneering nanogenerators and self-powered nanosystems in the field of nanotechnology.
  • A. Paul C. W. Chu
    Paul C. W. Chu is a Chinese-American physicist renowned for his pioneering work in high-temperature superconductivity.
  • B. James M. Tour
    James M. Tour is an American chemist and nanotechnology researcher known for his pioneering work in molecular electronics, nanocars, and carbon-based materials.
  • C. Shih-Fu Peng
    Shih-Fu Peng is an architect best known as a co-founder and leading figure of the international practice Heneghan Peng Architects.
  • D. Phaedon Avouris
    Phaedon Avouris is a Greek-American physicist and nanoscientist renowned for his pioneering research in carbon nanotubes, graphene, and nanoelectronics.
  • E. Qigang Chen
    Qigang Chen is a Chinese-French composer known for blending traditional Chinese musical elements with contemporary Western orchestral styles.
  • 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66d8d01648190b1b3a6e03f0258d8 completed April 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0843e8cd9c8190853f116ed0e4662b completed May 16, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0844d37fc48190a73ab9d45227e7eb completed May 16, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a084554462081908a1b801fe1528fa0 completed May 16, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:37 p.m.