Triple
T1451917
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elwyn R. Berlekamp |
E31309
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James L. Massey
James L. Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his fundamental contributions to coding theory, stream ciphers, and the development of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm.
|
E479214
|
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: James L. Massey | Statement: [Elwyn R. Berlekamp, notableStudent, James L. Massey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James L. Massey Context triple: [Elwyn R. Berlekamp, notableStudent, James L. Massey]
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A.
Richard T. Wetherald
Richard T. Wetherald was an atmospheric scientist known for his pioneering work with Syukuro Manabe on early climate modeling and the greenhouse effect.
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B.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
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C.
Charles A. Myers
Charles A. Myers was an American economist and labor relations scholar known for his influential work on industrial relations and collaboration with fellow academic Clark Kerr.
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D.
Robert H. Richards
Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
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E.
Charles J. Hitch
Charles J. Hitch was an American economist and defense analyst who served as president of the University of California after a prominent career in government and academia.
- 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: James L. Massey Triple: [Elwyn R. Berlekamp, notableStudent, James L. Massey]
Generated description
James L. Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his fundamental contributions to coding theory, stream ciphers, and the development of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James L. Massey Target entity description: James L. Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his fundamental contributions to coding theory, stream ciphers, and the development of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm.
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A.
Richard T. Wetherald
Richard T. Wetherald was an atmospheric scientist known for his pioneering work with Syukuro Manabe on early climate modeling and the greenhouse effect.
-
B.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
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C.
Charles A. Myers
Charles A. Myers was an American economist and labor relations scholar known for his influential work on industrial relations and collaboration with fellow academic Clark Kerr.
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D.
Robert H. Richards
Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
-
E.
Charles J. Hitch
Charles J. Hitch was an American economist and defense analyst who served as president of the University of California after a prominent career in government and academia.
- 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_69a499171a28819085b993a3ac78e363 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c57d34cc8190801b769d9d9b2e2e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:02 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be6f7ccdf4819099dbfcad566293ea |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be71e51e2c81908ba671506e931fd2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be7236cb6481908c130b4f33fb79a0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.