Triple
T4966362
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Theodore von Kármán |
E111535
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ludwig Prandtl
Ludwig Prandtl was a pioneering German physicist and engineer known as the father of modern aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, particularly for his development of boundary layer theory.
|
E483173
|
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: Ludwig Prandtl | Statement: [Theodore von Kármán, doctoralAdvisor, Ludwig Prandtl]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ludwig Prandtl Context triple: [Theodore von Kármán, doctoralAdvisor, Ludwig Prandtl]
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A.
Theodore von Kármán
Theodore von Kármán was a pioneering Hungarian-American aerospace engineer and physicist whose work in aerodynamics and fluid mechanics fundamentally shaped modern aviation and spaceflight.
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B.
Herbert Busemann
Herbert Busemann was a German-American mathematician known for his influential work in geometry, particularly convex and metric geometry, and for his contributions to the axiomatic foundations of geometry.
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C.
G. I. Taylor
G. I. Taylor was a pioneering British physicist and applied mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
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D.
Richard von Mises
Richard von Mises was an Austrian-American mathematician and physicist known for his foundational work in probability theory, aerodynamics, and the philosophy of science.
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E.
Hans Reissner
Hans Reissner was a German engineer and physicist known for his contributions to aerodynamics and general relativity, including work that led to the formulation of the Reissner–Nordström solution describing charged black holes.
- 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: Ludwig Prandtl Triple: [Theodore von Kármán, doctoralAdvisor, Ludwig Prandtl]
Generated description
Ludwig Prandtl was a pioneering German physicist and engineer known as the father of modern aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, particularly for his development of boundary layer theory.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ludwig Prandtl Target entity description: Ludwig Prandtl was a pioneering German physicist and engineer known as the father of modern aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, particularly for his development of boundary layer theory.
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A.
Theodore von Kármán
Theodore von Kármán was a pioneering Hungarian-American aerospace engineer and physicist whose work in aerodynamics and fluid mechanics fundamentally shaped modern aviation and spaceflight.
-
B.
Herbert Busemann
Herbert Busemann was a German-American mathematician known for his influential work in geometry, particularly convex and metric geometry, and for his contributions to the axiomatic foundations of geometry.
-
C.
G. I. Taylor
G. I. Taylor was a pioneering British physicist and applied mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory.
-
D.
Richard von Mises
Richard von Mises was an Austrian-American mathematician and physicist known for his foundational work in probability theory, aerodynamics, and the philosophy of science.
-
E.
Hans Reissner
Hans Reissner was a German engineer and physicist known for his contributions to aerodynamics and general relativity, including work that led to the formulation of the Reissner–Nordström solution describing charged black holes.
- 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_69bd4419393c819086319a6fe4bf8542 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd71f7ae388190b752770bf577906f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be81f13988819097dcd5a65cb1f502 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be83b10e048190889289ac2ca9f07f |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be843e2e50819099b2b73498c7c16e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.