Triple

T12170571
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sigma Alpha Mu E289949 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Irving Kurzweil
Irving Kurzweil was an American college student and organizer best known as the founder of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.
E964425 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: Irving Kurzweil | Statement: [Sigma Alpha Mu, founder, Irving Kurzweil]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Kurzweil
Context triple: [Sigma Alpha Mu, founder, Irving Kurzweil]
  • A. Max Kurzweil
    Max Kurzweil was an Austrian painter and printmaker associated with the Vienna Secession movement, known for his symbolist and impressionist-influenced works.
  • B. Ray Kurzweil
    Ray Kurzweil is an American inventor, futurist, and author known for his pioneering work in fields such as optical character recognition, text-to-speech synthesis, and artificial intelligence, as well as his predictions about technological singularity.
  • C. Shmuel Winograd
    Shmuel Winograd was a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work in computational complexity and fast algorithms, particularly in matrix multiplication.
  • D. David Weinberg
    David Weinberg is a name shared by multiple notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as science, academia, and the arts.
  • E. Philip Resnick
    Philip Resnick is a Canadian political scientist and poet known for his work on nationalism, federalism, and Canadian political thought.
  • 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: Irving Kurzweil
Triple: [Sigma Alpha Mu, founder, Irving Kurzweil]
Generated description
Irving Kurzweil was an American college student and organizer best known as the founder of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irving Kurzweil
Target entity description: Irving Kurzweil was an American college student and organizer best known as the founder of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.
  • A. Max Kurzweil
    Max Kurzweil was an Austrian painter and printmaker associated with the Vienna Secession movement, known for his symbolist and impressionist-influenced works.
  • B. Ray Kurzweil
    Ray Kurzweil is an American inventor, futurist, and author known for his pioneering work in fields such as optical character recognition, text-to-speech synthesis, and artificial intelligence, as well as his predictions about technological singularity.
  • C. Shmuel Winograd
    Shmuel Winograd was a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work in computational complexity and fast algorithms, particularly in matrix multiplication.
  • D. David Weinberg
    David Weinberg is a name shared by multiple notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as science, academia, and the arts.
  • E. Philip Resnick
    Philip Resnick is a Canadian political scientist and poet known for his work on nationalism, federalism, and Canadian political thought.
  • 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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d915d9659481909c75b12aa836bbf3 completed April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f6a45568819090662cd3547c9253 completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f5ff826ea08190a6780351e4b927ac completed May 2, 2026, 1:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f60185ce8c8190abe3b1f633aac55d completed May 2, 2026, 1:52 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.