Triple
T9571162
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sciama |
E230919
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Sciama
David Sciama was a prominent British physicist and cosmologist known for mentoring leading scientists such as Stephen Hawking and for his influential work on the foundations of modern cosmology.
|
E45978
|
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: David Sciama | Statement: [Sciama, hasNotableBearer, David Sciama]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Sciama Context triple: [Sciama, hasNotableBearer, David Sciama]
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A.
Dennis Sciama
Dennis Sciama was a prominent British theoretical physicist and cosmologist who played a key role in developing modern cosmology and mentoring a generation of leading physicists.
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B.
Alan Cowan
Alan Cowan is a tense, sharp-tongued New York lawyer and one of the four central parents in Roman Polanski’s film "Carnage," whose escalating argument drives the movie’s darkly comic conflict.
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C.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
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D.
Sam Bard Treiman
Sam Bard Treiman was an influential American theoretical physicist known for his major contributions to particle physics and for mentoring several prominent physicists.
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E.
Robert Danforth
Robert Danforth is a practical, industrious blacksmith who serves as the foil to the idealistic watchmaker Owen Warland in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The Artist of the Beautiful."
- 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: David Sciama Triple: [Sciama, hasNotableBearer, David Sciama]
Generated description
David Sciama was a prominent British physicist and cosmologist known for mentoring leading scientists such as Stephen Hawking and for his influential work on the foundations of modern cosmology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Sciama Target entity description: David Sciama was a prominent British physicist and cosmologist known for mentoring leading scientists such as Stephen Hawking and for his influential work on the foundations of modern cosmology.
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A.
Dennis Sciama
chosen
Dennis Sciama was a prominent British theoretical physicist and cosmologist who played a key role in developing modern cosmology and mentoring a generation of leading physicists.
-
B.
Alan Cowan
Alan Cowan is a tense, sharp-tongued New York lawyer and one of the four central parents in Roman Polanski’s film "Carnage," whose escalating argument drives the movie’s darkly comic conflict.
-
C.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
-
D.
Sam Bard Treiman
Sam Bard Treiman was an influential American theoretical physicist known for his major contributions to particle physics and for mentoring several prominent physicists.
-
E.
Robert Danforth
Robert Danforth is a practical, industrious blacksmith who serves as the foil to the idealistic watchmaker Owen Warland in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The Artist of the Beautiful."
- F. None of above.
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_69ca847f22188190a56e4a97625bef22 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd998ab5948190be78db4eed7825a0 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1614f33108190901e3037654c50ab |
completed | April 4, 2026, 7:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d163f5ec3881909d179f50dca1edb6 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 7:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d16450213c8190a7a0c97eb32422af |
completed | April 4, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:04 p.m.