Triple
T18021416
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | BBN Butterfly parallel computer |
E431124
|
entity |
| Predicate | developer |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc. |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc. | Statement: [BBN Butterfly parallel computer, developer, Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc. Context triple: [BBN Butterfly parallel computer, developer, Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc.]
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A.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
chosen
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
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B.
Computer Sciences Corporation
Computer Sciences Corporation was a major American multinational IT services and consulting company that provided technology and professional services to government and commercial clients worldwide.
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C.
Gateway Corporation
Gateway Corporation is an economic development organization in Greater Cleveland focused on promoting local growth and revitalization.
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D.
Linkabit Corporation
Linkabit Corporation is a pioneering telecommunications and digital communications company co-founded by engineer and entrepreneur Irwin M. Jacobs, known for its influential role in advancing satellite and coding technologies.
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E.
Unisys
Unisys is an American global information technology company known for providing IT services, software, and infrastructure solutions to government and commercial clients.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b904530081908bf341d842464856 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4b9c299c48190b0cceecf77cb6de9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 11:17 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:24 a.m.