Triple

T290740
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Econometric Society E5985 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Harold Hotelling
Harold Hotelling was an influential American statistician and economist known for pioneering work in mathematical economics, statistical theory, and multivariate analysis, including the development of Hotelling’s T-squared distribution and principal component analysis.
E38691 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: Harold Hotelling | Statement: [Econometric Society, founder, Harold Hotelling]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Hotelling
Context triple: [Econometric Society, founder, Harold Hotelling]
  • A. Harold A. Wheeler
    Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
  • B. Albert W. Tucker
    Albert W. Tucker was a Canadian-born American mathematician best known for his influential work in game theory and topology, including formulating the Prisoner’s Dilemma and mentoring John Nash.
  • C. Harold T. Shapiro
    Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
  • D. Harold Hazen
    Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
  • E. Frank B. Jewett
    Frank B. Jewett was an American electrical engineer and physicist who served as the first president of Bell Telephone Laboratories and played a major role in organizing U.S. scientific research during World War II.
  • 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: Harold Hotelling
Triple: [Econometric Society, founder, Harold Hotelling]
Generated description
Harold Hotelling was an influential American statistician and economist known for pioneering work in mathematical economics, statistical theory, and multivariate analysis, including the development of Hotelling’s T-squared distribution and principal component analysis.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Hotelling
Target entity description: Harold Hotelling was an influential American statistician and economist known for pioneering work in mathematical economics, statistical theory, and multivariate analysis, including the development of Hotelling’s T-squared distribution and principal component analysis.
  • A. Harold A. Wheeler
    Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
  • B. Albert W. Tucker
    Albert W. Tucker was a Canadian-born American mathematician best known for his influential work in game theory and topology, including formulating the Prisoner’s Dilemma and mentoring John Nash.
  • C. Harold T. Shapiro
    Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
  • D. Harold Hazen
    Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
  • E. Frank B. Jewett
    Frank B. Jewett was an American electrical engineer and physicist who served as the first president of Bell Telephone Laboratories and played a major role in organizing U.S. scientific research during World War II.
  • 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_69a25946a7ac8190a78871c210213272 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25e4f78bc81909a64fd6aaec3b504 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3ab9e277c81909b75bbeaa6c818a2 completed March 1, 2026, 2:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3ac2debc88190b589d24b7614af41 completed March 1, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3ac7df11c8190a6a65d3a1be62f25 completed March 1, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.