Triple
T2480868
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. Presper Eckert |
E55810
|
entity |
| Predicate | coInventorOf |
P1858
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
BINAC
BINAC was one of the earliest stored-program electronic digital computers, built in the late 1940s by J. Presper Eckert and his colleagues as a pioneering step in modern computing.
|
E270268
|
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: BINAC | Statement: [J. Presper Eckert, coInventorOf, BINAC]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BINAC Context triple: [J. Presper Eckert, coInventorOf, BINAC]
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A.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
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B.
NuMachine
NuMachine was an early 1980s experimental workstation computer project at MIT that pioneered the NuBus expansion bus architecture.
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C.
Busicom
Busicom was a Japanese calculator and electronics company best known for commissioning the Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor.
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D.
Apollo Computer
Apollo Computer was an American computer company best known for pioneering high-performance Domain workstation systems in the 1980s.
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E.
SINTRAN
SINTRAN is a real-time, multitasking operating system developed by Norsk Data for its NORD series of minicomputers.
- 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: BINAC Triple: [J. Presper Eckert, coInventorOf, BINAC]
Generated description
BINAC was one of the earliest stored-program electronic digital computers, built in the late 1940s by J. Presper Eckert and his colleagues as a pioneering step in modern computing.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BINAC Target entity description: BINAC was one of the earliest stored-program electronic digital computers, built in the late 1940s by J. Presper Eckert and his colleagues as a pioneering step in modern computing.
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A.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
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B.
NuMachine
NuMachine was an early 1980s experimental workstation computer project at MIT that pioneered the NuBus expansion bus architecture.
-
C.
Busicom
Busicom was a Japanese calculator and electronics company best known for commissioning the Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor.
-
D.
Apollo Computer
Apollo Computer was an American computer company best known for pioneering high-performance Domain workstation systems in the 1980s.
-
E.
SINTRAN
SINTRAN is a real-time, multitasking operating system developed by Norsk Data for its NORD series of minicomputers.
- 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_69ab49e670a88190b928e08302381710 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd160a9708190b28d2f5538ea129a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af17b146d881909672e9cd4a501a11 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af19fa53708190835e51d4bf965c62 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af1a60ce6c81908cc88fc7c94a3ea9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.