Triple

T140792
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert N. Noyce E2844 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Fairchild Semiconductor
Fairchild Semiconductor was a pioneering American semiconductor company that played a central role in the development of Silicon Valley and the modern integrated circuit industry.
 E16677 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: Fairchild Semiconductor | Statement: [Robert N. Noyce, employer, Fairchild Semiconductor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fairchild Semiconductor
Context triple: [Robert N. Noyce, employer, Fairchild Semiconductor]
  • A. Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory
    Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory was a pioneering Silicon Valley research and development company founded by Nobel laureate William Shockley that became the seed for many later semiconductor firms, including those started by the "traitorous eight."
  • B. Intel Corporation
    Intel Corporation is a leading American semiconductor company best known for designing and manufacturing microprocessors that power the majority of the world’s personal computers and servers.
  • C. Texas Instruments
    Texas Instruments is a major American technology company best known for designing and manufacturing semiconductors and calculators used worldwide.
  • D. NVIDIA Corporation
    NVIDIA Corporation is a leading American technology company best known for designing powerful graphics processing units (GPUs) and AI computing platforms used in gaming, data centers, and high-performance computing.
  • E. Rockwell
    Rockwell is an American singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit single "Somebody's Watching Me."
  • 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: Fairchild Semiconductor
Triple: [Robert N. Noyce, employer, Fairchild Semiconductor]
Generated description
Fairchild Semiconductor was a pioneering American semiconductor company that played a central role in the development of Silicon Valley and the modern integrated circuit industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fairchild Semiconductor
Target entity description: Fairchild Semiconductor was a pioneering American semiconductor company that played a central role in the development of Silicon Valley and the modern integrated circuit industry.
  • A. Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory
    Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory was a pioneering Silicon Valley research and development company founded by Nobel laureate William Shockley that became the seed for many later semiconductor firms, including those started by the "traitorous eight."
  • B. Intel Corporation
    Intel Corporation is a leading American semiconductor company best known for designing and manufacturing microprocessors that power the majority of the world’s personal computers and servers.
  • C. Texas Instruments
    Texas Instruments is a major American technology company best known for designing and manufacturing semiconductors and calculators used worldwide.
  • D. NVIDIA Corporation
    NVIDIA Corporation is a leading American technology company best known for designing powerful graphics processing units (GPUs) and AI computing platforms used in gaming, data centers, and high-performance computing.
  • E. Rockwell
    Rockwell is an American singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit single "Somebody's Watching Me."
  • 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_69a2521e35c08190b28e5c9f1e3c9b59 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a257c7e79c8190b3e5a2983035a972 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2b85fe4d481909e39b745857b62e7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2b8fccfe081909f9b3d4c5f900a1c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2b983d1d081909a850747695b8e0c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.