Triple

T23315953
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alexander Gerschenkron E590705 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Alexander Eckstein
Alexander Eckstein was an influential American economist and leading Western scholar of the Chinese economy, known for his analyses of China’s economic development and planning.
E1579469 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: Alexander Eckstein | Statement: [Alexander Gerschenkron, notableStudent, Alexander Eckstein]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Eckstein
Context triple: [Alexander Gerschenkron, notableStudent, Alexander Eckstein]
  • A. Max Eckstein
    Max Eckstein is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Eckstein.
  • B. Jeremy Furstenfeld
    Jeremy Furstenfeld is the drummer of the American alternative rock band Blue October.
  • C. Eli Bickel
    Eli Bickel is an actor who appeared in the 2022 dark comedy mystery film "Vengeance," written and directed by B.J. Novak.
  • D. David Mark Eckstein
    David Mark Eckstein is a former Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his scrappy play, two All-Star selections, and being named the 2006 World Series MVP with the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • E. Anthony Meyer
    Anthony Meyer is a British politician and former Conservative Member of Parliament best known for mounting a symbolic leadership challenge against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989.
  • 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: Alexander Eckstein
Triple: [Alexander Gerschenkron, notableStudent, Alexander Eckstein]
Generated description
Alexander Eckstein was an influential American economist and leading Western scholar of the Chinese economy, known for his analyses of China’s economic development and planning.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Eckstein
Target entity description: Alexander Eckstein was an influential American economist and leading Western scholar of the Chinese economy, known for his analyses of China’s economic development and planning.
  • A. Max Eckstein
    Max Eckstein is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Eckstein.
  • B. Jeremy Furstenfeld
    Jeremy Furstenfeld is the drummer of the American alternative rock band Blue October.
  • C. Eli Bickel
    Eli Bickel is an actor who appeared in the 2022 dark comedy mystery film "Vengeance," written and directed by B.J. Novak.
  • D. David Mark Eckstein
    David Mark Eckstein is a former Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his scrappy play, two All-Star selections, and being named the 2006 World Series MVP with the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • E. Anthony Meyer
    Anthony Meyer is a British politician and former Conservative Member of Parliament best known for mounting a symbolic leadership challenge against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1989.
  • 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_69e25d1d32188190948eb76909d1dcc3 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f197816024819086c547ba89f84286 completed April 29, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c4ca2fb888190931e944c3df87188 completed May 19, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c4e669b6481909f198d1c51b68bf3 completed May 19, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c4f011a188190b801f2ae0f134356 completed May 19, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:06 p.m.