Triple
T225879
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Humboldt University of Berlin |
E4311
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumni |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hermann Minkowski |
E2649
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Hermann Minkowski | Statement: [Humboldt University of Berlin, hasNotableAlumni, Hermann Minkowski]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hermann Minkowski Context triple: [Humboldt University of Berlin, hasNotableAlumni, Hermann Minkowski]
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A.
Hermann Minkowski
chosen
Hermann Minkowski was a German mathematician and physicist best known for formulating the four-dimensional spacetime framework that underpins the theory of relativity.
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B.
Hermann Weyl
Hermann Weyl was a German mathematician and theoretical physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to group theory, differential geometry, and the mathematical formulation of gauge theory in modern physics.
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C.
David Hilbert
David Hilbert was a pioneering German mathematician whose foundational work in fields such as invariant theory, axiomatic systems, and functional analysis profoundly shaped modern mathematics.
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D.
Felix Klein
Felix Klein was a German mathematician renowned for his work in group theory, non-Euclidean geometry, and the Erlangen Program, which redefined the foundations of geometry.
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E.
Ferdinand von Lindemann
Ferdinand von Lindemann was a German mathematician best known for proving the transcendence of π, thereby establishing the impossibility of squaring the circle with ruler and compass.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25c8d97d08190ad7c1c3e9322f34c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3695b4f648190969ed240f1597866 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:16 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.