Triple

T20726367
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 400 Gigabit Ethernet E509444 entity
Predicate usesEncoding P7661 FINISHED
Object PAM4
PAM4 is a four-level pulse amplitude modulation scheme commonly used in high-speed data communications to increase bandwidth efficiency by encoding two bits per symbol.
E1447033 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: PAM4 | Statement: [400 Gigabit Ethernet, usesEncoding, PAM4]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PAM4
Context triple: [400 Gigabit Ethernet, usesEncoding, PAM4]
  • A. 400GBASE-CR4
    400GBASE-CR4 is an IEEE Ethernet physical layer standard for 400 Gb/s data transmission over short-reach copper twinax cabling using four parallel lanes.
  • B. RS-449
    RS-449 is a now largely obsolete EIA standard that defined electrical signal and connector specifications for high-speed serial data communications between computers and peripheral devices.
  • C. 400 Gigabit Ethernet
    400 Gigabit Ethernet is a high-speed Ethernet standard designed to deliver 400 Gbit/s data rates for next-generation data centers, backbone networks, and high-performance computing environments.
  • D. 200GBASE-KR2
    200GBASE-KR2 is an Ethernet physical layer standard for 200 Gbit/s transmission over backplane copper links using two electrical lanes.
  • E. IEEE 802.3bz
    IEEE 802.3bz is an Ethernet standard that defines 2.5GBASE-T and 5GBASE-T operation over existing twisted-pair copper cabling, enabling higher network speeds without requiring new cabling infrastructure.
  • 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: PAM4
Triple: [400 Gigabit Ethernet, usesEncoding, PAM4]
Generated description
PAM4 is a four-level pulse amplitude modulation scheme commonly used in high-speed data communications to increase bandwidth efficiency by encoding two bits per symbol.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PAM4
Target entity description: PAM4 is a four-level pulse amplitude modulation scheme commonly used in high-speed data communications to increase bandwidth efficiency by encoding two bits per symbol.
  • A. 400GBASE-CR4
    400GBASE-CR4 is an IEEE Ethernet physical layer standard for 400 Gb/s data transmission over short-reach copper twinax cabling using four parallel lanes.
  • B. RS-449
    RS-449 is a now largely obsolete EIA standard that defined electrical signal and connector specifications for high-speed serial data communications between computers and peripheral devices.
  • C. 400 Gigabit Ethernet
    400 Gigabit Ethernet is a high-speed Ethernet standard designed to deliver 400 Gbit/s data rates for next-generation data centers, backbone networks, and high-performance computing environments.
  • D. 200GBASE-KR2
    200GBASE-KR2 is an Ethernet physical layer standard for 200 Gbit/s transmission over backplane copper links using two electrical lanes.
  • E. IEEE 802.3bz
    IEEE 802.3bz is an Ethernet standard that defines 2.5GBASE-T and 5GBASE-T operation over existing twisted-pair copper cabling, enabling higher network speeds without requiring new cabling infrastructure.
  • 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_69e0b4c4cc648190b45fda6e2b20af56 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c1e8b020819091d5788b90215ead completed April 21, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e05b8d6081908bc76627caf05188 completed May 16, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e13ca768819084c58419e058b111 completed May 16, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e1e759ec8190a305662f220a1826 completed May 16, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:29 p.m.