Triple
T4427237
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ibn al-Haytham |
E95237
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Witelo
Witelo was a 13th-century Polish scholar and philosopher best known for his influential work in optics, which synthesized and expanded upon earlier Islamic and classical theories of vision.
|
E437627
|
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: Witelo | Statement: [Ibn al-Haytham, influenced, Witelo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Witelo Context triple: [Ibn al-Haytham, influenced, Witelo]
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A.
Rudolff
Rudolff is a given name notably borne by Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr., the stepfather and namesake of U.S. President Gerald R. Ford.
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B.
Albertus Pighius
Albertus Pighius was a 16th-century Dutch Catholic theologian and humanist known for his vigorous defense of papal authority and opposition to Protestant reformers like John Calvin.
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C.
Reinhold
Reinhold is the given first name of Reince Priebus, the American attorney and former White House Chief of Staff under President Donald Trump.
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D.
Regiomontanus
Regiomontanus was a 15th-century German mathematician and astronomer whose advanced astronomical tables and theoretical work significantly shaped the development of Renaissance astronomy and influenced later figures like Copernicus.
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E.
Giovanni Battista Hodierna
Giovanni Battista Hodierna was a 17th-century Italian astronomer and priest known for his early cataloging of nebulae and star clusters, including several deep-sky objects later popularized by Messier.
- 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: Witelo Triple: [Ibn al-Haytham, influenced, Witelo]
Generated description
Witelo was a 13th-century Polish scholar and philosopher best known for his influential work in optics, which synthesized and expanded upon earlier Islamic and classical theories of vision.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Witelo Target entity description: Witelo was a 13th-century Polish scholar and philosopher best known for his influential work in optics, which synthesized and expanded upon earlier Islamic and classical theories of vision.
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A.
Rudolff
Rudolff is a given name notably borne by Gerald Rudolff Ford Sr., the stepfather and namesake of U.S. President Gerald R. Ford.
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B.
Albertus Pighius
Albertus Pighius was a 16th-century Dutch Catholic theologian and humanist known for his vigorous defense of papal authority and opposition to Protestant reformers like John Calvin.
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C.
Reinhold
Reinhold is the given first name of Reince Priebus, the American attorney and former White House Chief of Staff under President Donald Trump.
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D.
Regiomontanus
Regiomontanus was a 15th-century German mathematician and astronomer whose advanced astronomical tables and theoretical work significantly shaped the development of Renaissance astronomy and influenced later figures like Copernicus.
-
E.
Giovanni Battista Hodierna
Giovanni Battista Hodierna was a 17th-century Italian astronomer and priest known for his early cataloging of nebulae and star clusters, including several deep-sky objects later popularized by Messier.
- 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_69b3453c2a0c8190926b574c90766db9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3554fb28081909018eaecc0c5c230 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f63495148190847f79d8cacb737e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f709063c81909334a5b21da99c22 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f7887cb08190bf498eefc3627bfa |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.