Triple
T12515672
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Twofish |
E299185
|
entity |
| Predicate | designedBy |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Niels Ferguson
Niels Ferguson is a Dutch cryptographer known for his work on symmetric-key algorithms and contributions to modern cryptographic design and analysis.
|
E986984
|
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: Niels Ferguson | Statement: [Twofish, designedBy, Niels Ferguson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Niels Ferguson Context triple: [Twofish, designedBy, Niels Ferguson]
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A.
Rob Nielsen
Rob Nielsen is an individual known primarily as the child of Erik Nielsen.
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B.
Niels Christensen
Niels Christensen is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably borne by at least one person of some recorded significance, though specific widely known achievements are not clearly documented.
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C.
John Christensen
John Christensen is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts.
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D.
Paul Ferguson
Paul Ferguson is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the post-punk band Killing Joke.
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E.
William Pedersen
William Pedersen is an American architect best known as a co-founder and principal designer of the global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, recognized for its influential skyscrapers and urban projects worldwide.
- 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: Niels Ferguson Triple: [Twofish, designedBy, Niels Ferguson]
Generated description
Niels Ferguson is a Dutch cryptographer known for his work on symmetric-key algorithms and contributions to modern cryptographic design and analysis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Niels Ferguson Target entity description: Niels Ferguson is a Dutch cryptographer known for his work on symmetric-key algorithms and contributions to modern cryptographic design and analysis.
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A.
Rob Nielsen
Rob Nielsen is an individual known primarily as the child of Erik Nielsen.
-
B.
Niels Christensen
Niels Christensen is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably borne by at least one person of some recorded significance, though specific widely known achievements are not clearly documented.
-
C.
John Christensen
John Christensen is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts.
-
D.
Paul Ferguson
Paul Ferguson is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the post-punk band Killing Joke.
-
E.
William Pedersen
William Pedersen is an American architect best known as a co-founder and principal designer of the global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, recognized for its influential skyscrapers and urban projects worldwide.
- 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_69d6ada5cdd48190860d9ce30aff69be |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9541f80148190976d1d912fe155d0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f64bbd58b88190baeb99380babf64f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f64ce257348190b01179773992d414 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f64da735f48190b051ce173c13e5b2 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.