Triple

T3450759
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award E72787 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object David DeWitt
David DeWitt is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential research in database systems and query processing.
E388774 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: David DeWitt | Statement: [ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award, notableRecipient, David DeWitt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David DeWitt
Context triple: [ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award, notableRecipient, David DeWitt]
  • A. John Dinkeloo
    John Dinkeloo was an American architect best known for his partnership with Eero Saarinen and later leadership of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, contributing to numerous influential modernist buildings.
  • B. Bryan DeWitt
    Bryan DeWitt is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the De Witt surname.
  • C. Max Detweiler
    Max Detweiler is a charming, opportunistic music promoter and family friend in the musical and film "The Sound of Music," known for his wit and pragmatic attitude amid the rise of Nazism.
  • D. Rick DeWitt
    Rick DeWitt is a philosopher known for his work in logic and the philosophy of science, including authorship of accessible textbooks in these areas.
  • E. Douglas Wick
    Douglas Wick is an American film producer known for acclaimed movies such as "Gladiator," "Working Girl," and "Memoirs of a Geisha."
  • 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: David DeWitt
Triple: [ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award, notableRecipient, David DeWitt]
Generated description
David DeWitt is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential research in database systems and query processing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David DeWitt
Target entity description: David DeWitt is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential research in database systems and query processing.
  • A. John Dinkeloo
    John Dinkeloo was an American architect best known for his partnership with Eero Saarinen and later leadership of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, contributing to numerous influential modernist buildings.
  • B. Bryan DeWitt
    Bryan DeWitt is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the De Witt surname.
  • C. Max Detweiler
    Max Detweiler is a charming, opportunistic music promoter and family friend in the musical and film "The Sound of Music," known for his wit and pragmatic attitude amid the rise of Nazism.
  • D. Rick DeWitt
    Rick DeWitt is a philosopher known for his work in logic and the philosophy of science, including authorship of accessible textbooks in these areas.
  • E. Douglas Wick
    Douglas Wick is an American film producer known for acclaimed movies such as "Gladiator," "Working Girl," and "Memoirs of a Geisha."
  • 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_69ad85b05c848190b7a28ceec2bd7b74 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adba7324508190b07943cec3ecdb59 completed March 8, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4f018fe0481908291195f55fd765f completed March 14, 2026, 5:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4f238977c819088c844916b03ba7d completed March 14, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4f28f38cc819095e1ee1352848c28 completed March 14, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:16 p.m.