Triple
T2676721
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ivan Sutherland |
E56477
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Claude Shannon |
E539
|
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: Claude Shannon | Statement: [Ivan Sutherland, doctoralAdvisor, Claude Shannon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Claude Shannon Context triple: [Ivan Sutherland, doctoralAdvisor, Claude Shannon]
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A.
Claude Shannon
chosen
Claude Shannon was an American mathematician and electrical engineer known as the "father of information theory" for founding the mathematical framework underlying digital communication and data compression.
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B.
Richard W. Hamming
Richard W. Hamming was an influential American mathematician and computer scientist best known for pioneering work in error-correcting codes and numerical methods.
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C.
Norbert Wiener
Norbert Wiener was an American mathematician and philosopher best known as the founder of cybernetics and for his pioneering work in stochastic processes and harmonic analysis.
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D.
Walter Rosenblith
Walter Rosenblith was a prominent biophysicist and neuroscientist who became a key figure at MIT, notably serving as provost and helping shape the institute’s postwar research and academic directions.
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E.
Paul E. Gray
Paul E. Gray was an American electrical engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and was known for advancing engineering education and university–industry collaboration.
- 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_69ab4a4b13fc81909dfdb3f23da46832 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd9b4a70481909d8b8242039c1cf2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afa065a6f48190973a3b6c52aa23bf |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.