Triple

T1383063
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Emmy Noether Lecture E29381 entity
Predicate hasNotableLecturer P21690 FINISHED
Object Joan S. Birman
Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
E160631 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: Joan S. Birman | Statement: [Emmy Noether Lecture, hasNotableLecturer, Joan S. Birman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joan S. Birman
Context triple: [Emmy Noether Lecture, hasNotableLecturer, Joan S. Birman]
  • A. Dusa McDuff
    Dusa McDuff is a prominent British-American mathematician renowned for her foundational contributions to symplectic geometry and topology.
  • B. William Thurston
    William Thurston was a pioneering American mathematician renowned for his revolutionary contributions to low-dimensional topology and geometry, including the geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds.
  • C. Dennis Sullivan
    Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
  • D. Lenore Blum
    Lenore Blum is an American mathematician and computer scientist known for her work in complexity theory, real computation, and advocacy for women in STEM.
  • E. Karen Uhlenbeck
    Karen Uhlenbeck is an American mathematician renowned for her pioneering work in geometric analysis and gauge theory, and for being one of the most influential women in modern mathematics.
  • 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: Joan S. Birman
Triple: [Emmy Noether Lecture, hasNotableLecturer, Joan S. Birman]
Generated description
Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joan S. Birman
Target entity description: Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
  • A. Dusa McDuff
    Dusa McDuff is a prominent British-American mathematician renowned for her foundational contributions to symplectic geometry and topology.
  • B. William Thurston
    William Thurston was a pioneering American mathematician renowned for his revolutionary contributions to low-dimensional topology and geometry, including the geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds.
  • C. Dennis Sullivan
    Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
  • D. Lenore Blum
    Lenore Blum is an American mathematician and computer scientist known for her work in complexity theory, real computation, and advocacy for women in STEM.
  • E. Karen Uhlenbeck
    Karen Uhlenbeck is an American mathematician renowned for her pioneering work in geometric analysis and gauge theory, and for being one of the most influential women in modern mathematics.
  • 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_69a498d883a48190bfdca525296ef7ee completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c48ff58c8190aeaf09d3e7cad7c7 completed March 1, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acde1f08e08190871fd9d539e902c8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acdf4e74b08190a18df73cca054b28 completed March 8, 2026, 2:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ace03eabf48190a79b5112fb2a917d completed March 8, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.