Triple

T4277256
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject KMeans E97072 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Lloyd’s algorithm
Lloyd’s algorithm is an iterative clustering method that partitions data into k groups by repeatedly assigning points to the nearest cluster center and updating those centers to minimize within-cluster variance.
 E426673 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: Lloyd’s algorithm | Statement: [KMeans, alsoKnownAs, Lloyd’s algorithm]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lloyd’s algorithm
Context triple: [KMeans, alsoKnownAs, Lloyd’s algorithm]
  • A. Huffman
    Huffman is a surname most commonly associated with the American computer scientist David A. Huffman, known for developing Huffman coding in information theory and data compression.
  • B. Thompson's algorithm
    Thompson's algorithm is a classic computer science method for converting regular expressions into nondeterministic finite automata (NFAs), widely used in pattern matching and lexical analysis.
  • C. Marzullo's algorithm
    Marzullo's algorithm is a method for selecting the most likely correct time interval from multiple, possibly conflicting time sources, commonly used in clock synchronization systems.
  • D. Scott encoding
    Scott encoding is a method in lambda calculus for representing algebraic data types and their pattern matching behavior using higher-order functions.
  • E. Golomb
    Golomb is a station on the Carmelit underground funicular system in Haifa, Israel.
  • 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: Lloyd’s algorithm
Triple: [KMeans, alsoKnownAs, Lloyd’s algorithm]
Generated description
Lloyd’s algorithm is an iterative clustering method that partitions data into k groups by repeatedly assigning points to the nearest cluster center and updating those centers to minimize within-cluster variance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lloyd’s algorithm
Target entity description: Lloyd’s algorithm is an iterative clustering method that partitions data into k groups by repeatedly assigning points to the nearest cluster center and updating those centers to minimize within-cluster variance.
  • A. Huffman
    Huffman is a surname most commonly associated with the American computer scientist David A. Huffman, known for developing Huffman coding in information theory and data compression.
  • B. Thompson's algorithm
    Thompson's algorithm is a classic computer science method for converting regular expressions into nondeterministic finite automata (NFAs), widely used in pattern matching and lexical analysis.
  • C. Marzullo's algorithm
    Marzullo's algorithm is a method for selecting the most likely correct time interval from multiple, possibly conflicting time sources, commonly used in clock synchronization systems.
  • D. Scott encoding
    Scott encoding is a method in lambda calculus for representing algebraic data types and their pattern matching behavior using higher-order functions.
  • E. Golomb
    Golomb is a station on the Carmelit underground funicular system in Haifa, Israel.
  • 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_69b34544be3c819084d1ab82d29f90c5 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3501ef1388190b0c968b069014a59 completed March 12, 2026, 11:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5b7b3b52c8190ae7c05448faf5558 completed March 14, 2026, 7:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5b95083088190b0c993fa2fbc954c completed March 14, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5b9b8afcc8190822cfd560d064590 completed March 14, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:07 p.m.