Triple
T1358583
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Joseph-Louis Lagrange |
E29045
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lagrange multipliers
Lagrange multipliers are a mathematical optimization technique used to find the extrema of functions subject to equality constraints.
|
E156182
|
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: Lagrange multipliers | Statement: [Joseph-Louis Lagrange, knownFor, Lagrange multipliers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lagrange multipliers Context triple: [Joseph-Louis Lagrange, knownFor, Lagrange multipliers]
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A.
Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions
The Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions are fundamental optimality criteria in nonlinear programming that generalize Lagrange multipliers to handle inequality constraints.
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B.
Euler–Lagrange equation
The Euler–Lagrange equation is a fundamental differential equation in the calculus of variations that provides the condition for a function to make a functional stationary, forming the basis of Lagrangian mechanics and many physical theories.
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C.
Laplace operator
The Laplace operator is a second-order differential operator widely used in mathematics and physics to describe phenomena such as diffusion, heat flow, and wave propagation.
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D.
Laplace equation
The Laplace equation is a fundamental second-order partial differential equation widely used in physics and engineering to describe steady-state phenomena such as electrostatics, gravitation, and heat conduction.
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E.
Hessian forces
Hessian forces were German auxiliary troops hired by the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War, known for their disciplined fighting and prominent role in key battles such as Trenton.
- 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: Lagrange multipliers Triple: [Joseph-Louis Lagrange, knownFor, Lagrange multipliers]
Generated description
Lagrange multipliers are a mathematical optimization technique used to find the extrema of functions subject to equality constraints.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lagrange multipliers Target entity description: Lagrange multipliers are a mathematical optimization technique used to find the extrema of functions subject to equality constraints.
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A.
Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions
The Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions are fundamental optimality criteria in nonlinear programming that generalize Lagrange multipliers to handle inequality constraints.
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B.
Euler–Lagrange equation
The Euler–Lagrange equation is a fundamental differential equation in the calculus of variations that provides the condition for a function to make a functional stationary, forming the basis of Lagrangian mechanics and many physical theories.
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C.
Laplace operator
The Laplace operator is a second-order differential operator widely used in mathematics and physics to describe phenomena such as diffusion, heat flow, and wave propagation.
-
D.
Laplace equation
The Laplace equation is a fundamental second-order partial differential equation widely used in physics and engineering to describe steady-state phenomena such as electrostatics, gravitation, and heat conduction.
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E.
Hessian forces
Hessian forces were German auxiliary troops hired by the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War, known for their disciplined fighting and prominent role in key battles such as Trenton.
- 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_69a498d77abc8190913bf57e5f51d2c4 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c28f5b988190b0be4504eabb919d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acce701a84819094815ab6e8383b76 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69accf15d910819098e9a4b24247881b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69accff8af488190a7580cf7c02ceed9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.