Triple

T2844307
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Amnon Yariv E62545 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object textbook "Optical Electronics"
"Optical Electronics" is a seminal textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the theory and applications of lasers, optoelectronic devices, and photonics, and is widely used in advanced optics and electrical engineering courses.
 E304047 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: textbook "Optical Electronics" | Statement: [Amnon Yariv, notableWork, textbook "Optical Electronics"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: textbook "Optical Electronics"
Context triple: [Amnon Yariv, notableWork, textbook "Optical Electronics"]
  • A. Principles of Optics
    Principles of Optics is a seminal textbook that rigorously develops the theory of electromagnetic waves and optical phenomena, profoundly shaping modern physical optics.
  • B. Optics Express
    Optics Express is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal focusing on rapid publication of research in optics and photonics.
  • C. Applied Optics
    Applied Optics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on research in optics, photonics, and related applied technologies.
  • D. Optics Letters
    Optics Letters is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on rapid publication of short, high-impact research papers in all areas of optics and photonics.
  • E. Newtonian optics
    Newtonian optics is the branch of physics developed by Isaac Newton that explains light primarily as a stream of particles to account for reflection, refraction, and color phenomena.
  • 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: textbook "Optical Electronics"
Triple: [Amnon Yariv, notableWork, textbook "Optical Electronics"]
Generated description
"Optical Electronics" is a seminal textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the theory and applications of lasers, optoelectronic devices, and photonics, and is widely used in advanced optics and electrical engineering courses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: textbook "Optical Electronics"
Target entity description: "Optical Electronics" is a seminal textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the theory and applications of lasers, optoelectronic devices, and photonics, and is widely used in advanced optics and electrical engineering courses.
  • A. Principles of Optics
    Principles of Optics is a seminal textbook that rigorously develops the theory of electromagnetic waves and optical phenomena, profoundly shaping modern physical optics.
  • B. Optics Express
    Optics Express is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal focusing on rapid publication of research in optics and photonics.
  • C. Applied Optics
    Applied Optics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on research in optics, photonics, and related applied technologies.
  • D. Optics Letters
    Optics Letters is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on rapid publication of short, high-impact research papers in all areas of optics and photonics.
  • E. Newtonian optics
    Newtonian optics is the branch of physics developed by Isaac Newton that explains light primarily as a stream of particles to account for reflection, refraction, and color phenomena.
  • 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_69ab4c3d16bc81908b3a1c98fbd287fe completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdf1a07508190be35fe85733ddeed completed March 7, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afe8d850b481909850ff5e89021824 completed March 10, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afe990ce088190b42b20037c1eef3f completed March 10, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b00d04f42081909d59e1ad1bec6c34 completed March 10, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.