Triple

T20964274
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Minamata E516325 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Aileen M. Smith
Aileen M. Smith is an American photojournalist best known for documenting the Minamata mercury poisoning disaster in Japan and co-authoring the influential book "Minamata" with her husband W. Eugene Smith.
E1483108 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: Aileen M. Smith | Statement: [Minamata, coAuthor, Aileen M. Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aileen M. Smith
Context triple: [Minamata, coAuthor, Aileen M. Smith]
  • A. Karen E. Smith
    Karen E. Smith is an American mathematician renowned for her contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, as well as for her influential expository work and leadership in the mathematical community.
  • B. Laura D. Smith
    Laura D. Smith is a film producer best known for her work on the acclaimed horror movie "It Follows."
  • C. Kaye V. Dowling
    Kaye V. Dowling was the wife of American film, radio, and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
  • D. Cathy L. Smith
    Cathy L. Smith is known as the spouse of American libertarian science fiction author L. Neil Smith.
  • E. Janice E. Voss
    Janice E. Voss was an American NASA astronaut and engineer who flew on five Space Shuttle missions and contributed significantly to spaceborne scientific research and technology.
  • 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: Aileen M. Smith
Triple: [Minamata, coAuthor, Aileen M. Smith]
Generated description
Aileen M. Smith is an American photojournalist best known for documenting the Minamata mercury poisoning disaster in Japan and co-authoring the influential book "Minamata" with her husband W. Eugene Smith.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aileen M. Smith
Target entity description: Aileen M. Smith is an American photojournalist best known for documenting the Minamata mercury poisoning disaster in Japan and co-authoring the influential book "Minamata" with her husband W. Eugene Smith.
  • A. Karen E. Smith
    Karen E. Smith is an American mathematician renowned for her contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, as well as for her influential expository work and leadership in the mathematical community.
  • B. Laura D. Smith
    Laura D. Smith is a film producer best known for her work on the acclaimed horror movie "It Follows."
  • C. Kaye V. Dowling
    Kaye V. Dowling was the wife of American film, radio, and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
  • D. Cathy L. Smith
    Cathy L. Smith is known as the spouse of American libertarian science fiction author L. Neil Smith.
  • E. Janice E. Voss
    Janice E. Voss was an American NASA astronaut and engineer who flew on five Space Shuttle missions and contributed significantly to spaceborne scientific research and technology.
  • 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_69e0b4fde6c48190af1398e7e734629e completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fb71d644819087e00933fcc26217 completed April 21, 2026, 4:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09c28bf5f08190a7aa9d15414c1ca0 completed May 17, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09c32956948190b49eae3dbd7bb731 completed May 17, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09c3950ff4819092b7e6135badcdf2 completed May 17, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:32 p.m.