Triple
T22041079
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Baltimore Polytechnic Institute |
E544637
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumni |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
J. Ernest Wilkins Jr.
J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. was an American mathematician, nuclear scientist, and engineer who made significant contributions to reactor physics and worked on the Manhattan Project.
|
E1515574
|
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: J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. | Statement: [Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, hasNotableAlumni, J. Ernest Wilkins Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. Context triple: [Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, hasNotableAlumni, J. Ernest Wilkins Jr.]
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A.
Leroy P. Steele
Leroy P. Steele was an American mathematician and philanthropist whose bequest to the American Mathematical Society led to the establishment of the prestigious Leroy P. Steele Prizes recognizing outstanding research and exposition in mathematics.
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B.
Elbert Frank Cox
Elbert Frank Cox was an American mathematician renowned for being the first African American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics.
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C.
J. Clark Mathis
J. Clark Mathis is an American cinematographer known for his work on feature films and television, including lensing the 2006 film "Rocky Balboa."
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D.
William Eddins McMath
William Eddins McMath was an American individual known primarily through genealogical records as the husband of Lela Emogene Owens McMath.
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E.
Edgar Odell Lovett
Edgar Odell Lovett was an American mathematician and educator best known as the founding president of Rice University, where he played a central role in shaping the institution’s early development.
- 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: J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. Triple: [Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, hasNotableAlumni, J. Ernest Wilkins Jr.]
Generated description
J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. was an American mathematician, nuclear scientist, and engineer who made significant contributions to reactor physics and worked on the Manhattan Project.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. Target entity description: J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. was an American mathematician, nuclear scientist, and engineer who made significant contributions to reactor physics and worked on the Manhattan Project.
-
A.
Leroy P. Steele
Leroy P. Steele was an American mathematician and philanthropist whose bequest to the American Mathematical Society led to the establishment of the prestigious Leroy P. Steele Prizes recognizing outstanding research and exposition in mathematics.
-
B.
Elbert Frank Cox
Elbert Frank Cox was an American mathematician renowned for being the first African American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics.
-
C.
J. Clark Mathis
J. Clark Mathis is an American cinematographer known for his work on feature films and television, including lensing the 2006 film "Rocky Balboa."
-
D.
William Eddins McMath
William Eddins McMath was an American individual known primarily through genealogical records as the husband of Lela Emogene Owens McMath.
-
E.
Edgar Odell Lovett
Edgar Odell Lovett was an American mathematician and educator best known as the founding president of Rice University, where he played a central role in shaping the institution’s early development.
- 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_69e11e32445c8190ab97089b48a130bb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f12828fc788190a22c0e9c2372656b |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a7b6f2a1c819090cfa07e83f24368 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 2:37 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a7c73537481908c644642f825569f |
completed | May 18, 2026, 2:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a7d29f5a08190b41cad11e2192727 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:25 p.m.