Triple
T1807306
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bayesian inference |
E40249
|
entity |
| Predicate | formalizedBy |
P8407
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Bayes
Thomas Bayes was an 18th-century English statistician and Presbyterian minister best known for formulating Bayes’ theorem, which laid the foundation for Bayesian probability and inference.
|
E200668
|
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: Thomas Bayes | Statement: [Bayesian inference, formalizedBy, Thomas Bayes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Bayes Context triple: [Bayesian inference, formalizedBy, Thomas Bayes]
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A.
Abraham de Moivre
Abraham de Moivre was an 18th-century French mathematician known for his foundational work in probability theory, including early formulations related to the central limit theorem and De Moivre's formula in complex analysis.
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B.
Pierre-Simon Laplace
Pierre-Simon Laplace was a French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer whose work laid the foundations of celestial mechanics, probability theory, and statistics.
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C.
John Arbuthnot
John Arbuthnot was an 18th-century Scottish physician, mathematician, and satirist closely associated with Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope.
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D.
George Boole
George Boole was a 19th-century English mathematician and logician whose development of Boolean algebra laid the foundations for modern symbolic logic and digital computer circuits.
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E.
John Napier
John Napier was a Scottish mathematician best known for inventing logarithms and popularizing the use of the decimal point in arithmetic.
- 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: Thomas Bayes Triple: [Bayesian inference, formalizedBy, Thomas Bayes]
Generated description
Thomas Bayes was an 18th-century English statistician and Presbyterian minister best known for formulating Bayes’ theorem, which laid the foundation for Bayesian probability and inference.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Bayes Target entity description: Thomas Bayes was an 18th-century English statistician and Presbyterian minister best known for formulating Bayes’ theorem, which laid the foundation for Bayesian probability and inference.
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A.
Abraham de Moivre
Abraham de Moivre was an 18th-century French mathematician known for his foundational work in probability theory, including early formulations related to the central limit theorem and De Moivre's formula in complex analysis.
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B.
Pierre-Simon Laplace
Pierre-Simon Laplace was a French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer whose work laid the foundations of celestial mechanics, probability theory, and statistics.
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C.
John Arbuthnot
John Arbuthnot was an 18th-century Scottish physician, mathematician, and satirist closely associated with Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope.
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D.
George Boole
George Boole was a 19th-century English mathematician and logician whose development of Boolean algebra laid the foundations for modern symbolic logic and digital computer circuits.
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E.
John Napier
John Napier was a Scottish mathematician best known for inventing logarithms and popularizing the use of the decimal point in arithmetic.
- 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_69a88643a3388190a612f2ebe1fb29e7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa6598bd388190b5aa69b972cc8f0a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adb5e137bc81908294dd6b67789526 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adb69d10188190b78bece656249ecd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adb8c122e881908f0640edc5aaf305 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.