Triple

T22749743
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Matter of Time E562660 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Between the Torus and the Sphere
"Between the Torus and the Sphere" is a large-scale steel sculpture by Richard Serra, created as part of his immersive installation series exploring time, space, and viewer movement.
E1551448 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: Between the Torus and the Sphere | Statement: [The Matter of Time, hasPart, Between the Torus and the Sphere]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Between the Torus and the Sphere
Context triple: [The Matter of Time, hasPart, Between the Torus and the Sphere]
  • A. On the Choice of a Sphere
    "On the Choice of a Sphere" is a section from Charles Spurgeon's classic pastoral training work "Lectures to My Students," offering practical guidance to ministers on selecting and focusing their field of labor.
  • B. T-Spheres
    T-Spheres are advanced, multifunctional floating devices in DC Comics that serve as Mr. Terrific’s signature tools for offense, defense, hacking, and surveillance.
  • C. Princeton Large Torus
    The Princeton Large Torus was a major experimental tokamak device used to study controlled nuclear fusion and plasma confinement at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.
  • D. Smale’s paradox
    Smale’s paradox is a result in differential topology showing that a sphere can be turned inside out in three-dimensional space through smooth deformations without tearing or creasing, challenging intuitive notions of geometry.
  • E. Kreis und Kugel
    "Kreis und Kugel" is a foundational mathematical work by Wilhelm Blaschke that develops the theory of circles and spheres within the field of differential and convex geometry.
  • 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: Between the Torus and the Sphere
Triple: [The Matter of Time, hasPart, Between the Torus and the Sphere]
Generated description
"Between the Torus and the Sphere" is a large-scale steel sculpture by Richard Serra, created as part of his immersive installation series exploring time, space, and viewer movement.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Between the Torus and the Sphere
Target entity description: "Between the Torus and the Sphere" is a large-scale steel sculpture by Richard Serra, created as part of his immersive installation series exploring time, space, and viewer movement.
  • A. On the Choice of a Sphere
    "On the Choice of a Sphere" is a section from Charles Spurgeon's classic pastoral training work "Lectures to My Students," offering practical guidance to ministers on selecting and focusing their field of labor.
  • B. T-Spheres
    T-Spheres are advanced, multifunctional floating devices in DC Comics that serve as Mr. Terrific’s signature tools for offense, defense, hacking, and surveillance.
  • C. Princeton Large Torus
    The Princeton Large Torus was a major experimental tokamak device used to study controlled nuclear fusion and plasma confinement at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.
  • D. Smale’s paradox
    Smale’s paradox is a result in differential topology showing that a sphere can be turned inside out in three-dimensional space through smooth deformations without tearing or creasing, challenging intuitive notions of geometry.
  • E. Kreis und Kugel
    "Kreis und Kugel" is a foundational mathematical work by Wilhelm Blaschke that develops the theory of circles and spheres within the field of differential and convex geometry.
  • 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_69e24551ec7881909a9c924dbea155f6 completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f179b8e9408190b251700d3386a1b9 completed April 29, 2026, 3:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b8fd5c05c819091c2871dc9e4e9ca completed May 18, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b90addad481909a69601ed3d50622 completed May 18, 2026, 10:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b9118ebd48190adf5e7fd47408dc7 completed May 18, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:24 p.m.