Triple

T1483785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Conway notation for knots E29417 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation
Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation is a numerical encoding system used in knot theory to uniquely represent knot diagrams and facilitate their classification and study.
 E169182 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: Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation | Statement: [Conway notation for knots, relatedTo, Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation
Context triple: [Conway notation for knots, relatedTo, Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation]
  • A. Conway notation for knots
    Conway notation for knots is a mathematical system introduced by John H. Conway that encodes knot and link diagrams into concise symbolic expressions to classify and study them.
  • B. Conway polynomial
    The Conway polynomial is an invariant of knots and links in topology that assigns a polynomial to each knot, capturing essential information about its structure and helping distinguish non-equivalent knots.
  • C. Conway sphere
    The Conway sphere is a mathematical construct in knot theory used to decompose knots and links into simpler tangles, named after mathematician John Horton Conway.
  • D. Whyte notation
    Whyte notation is a system for classifying steam locomotives by their wheel arrangement using a sequence of numbers separated by hyphens.
  • E. Conway groups
    Conway groups are a set of three closely related sporadic simple groups discovered by John H. Conway in the study of symmetries of the Leech lattice in group theory.
  • 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: Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation
Triple: [Conway notation for knots, relatedTo, Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation]
Generated description
Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation is a numerical encoding system used in knot theory to uniquely represent knot diagrams and facilitate their classification and study.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation
Target entity description: Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation is a numerical encoding system used in knot theory to uniquely represent knot diagrams and facilitate their classification and study.
  • A. Conway notation for knots
    Conway notation for knots is a mathematical system introduced by John H. Conway that encodes knot and link diagrams into concise symbolic expressions to classify and study them.
  • B. Conway polynomial
    The Conway polynomial is an invariant of knots and links in topology that assigns a polynomial to each knot, capturing essential information about its structure and helping distinguish non-equivalent knots.
  • C. Conway sphere
    The Conway sphere is a mathematical construct in knot theory used to decompose knots and links into simpler tangles, named after mathematician John Horton Conway.
  • D. Whyte notation
    Whyte notation is a system for classifying steam locomotives by their wheel arrangement using a sequence of numbers separated by hyphens.
  • E. Conway groups
    Conway groups are a set of three closely related sporadic simple groups discovered by John H. Conway in the study of symmetries of the Leech lattice in group theory.
  • 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_69a498da82e08190ba833330d05f380f completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c679714c8190ac53630fb49e19c5 completed March 1, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad15b3a8548190b484a15757aee7b1 completed March 8, 2026, 6:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad16bc23808190ba26aa98764f3186 completed March 8, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad172912488190b77c77e4e61e0183 completed March 8, 2026, 6:28 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m.