Triple

T501654
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject IEEE Control Systems Award E10414 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Rudolf E. Kalman
Rudolf E. Kalman was a pioneering control theorist best known for developing the Kalman filter, a fundamental algorithm in modern control, signal processing, and navigation systems.
E62371 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: Rudolf E. Kalman | Statement: [IEEE Control Systems Award, notableRecipient, Rudolf E. Kalman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rudolf E. Kalman
Context triple: [IEEE Control Systems Award, notableRecipient, Rudolf E. Kalman]
  • A. Norbert Wiener
    Norbert Wiener was an American mathematician and philosopher best known as the founder of cybernetics and for his pioneering work in stochastic processes and harmonic analysis.
  • B. Thomas Kailath
    Thomas Kailath is an Indian-American electrical engineer and Stanford professor renowned for his influential contributions to information theory, control, and signal processing.
  • C. Hendrik Wade Bode
    Hendrik Wade Bode was an American engineer and scientist renowned for his pioneering contributions to control theory, communication systems, and feedback amplifier design.
  • D. John R. Pierce
    John R. Pierce was an American engineer and scientist best known for his pioneering work in communications technology, including satellite and microwave systems, and for coining the term "transistor."
  • E. Leo Beranek
    Leo Beranek was an American acoustics expert, engineer, and entrepreneur known for his pioneering work in architectural acoustics and co-founding the influential technology company Bolt Beranek and Newman.
  • 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: Rudolf E. Kalman
Triple: [IEEE Control Systems Award, notableRecipient, Rudolf E. Kalman]
Generated description
Rudolf E. Kalman was a pioneering control theorist best known for developing the Kalman filter, a fundamental algorithm in modern control, signal processing, and navigation systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rudolf E. Kalman
Target entity description: Rudolf E. Kalman was a pioneering control theorist best known for developing the Kalman filter, a fundamental algorithm in modern control, signal processing, and navigation systems.
  • A. Norbert Wiener
    Norbert Wiener was an American mathematician and philosopher best known as the founder of cybernetics and for his pioneering work in stochastic processes and harmonic analysis.
  • B. Thomas Kailath
    Thomas Kailath is an Indian-American electrical engineer and Stanford professor renowned for his influential contributions to information theory, control, and signal processing.
  • C. Hendrik Wade Bode
    Hendrik Wade Bode was an American engineer and scientist renowned for his pioneering contributions to control theory, communication systems, and feedback amplifier design.
  • D. John R. Pierce
    John R. Pierce was an American engineer and scientist best known for his pioneering work in communications technology, including satellite and microwave systems, and for coining the term "transistor."
  • E. Leo Beranek
    Leo Beranek was an American acoustics expert, engineer, and entrepreneur known for his pioneering work in architectural acoustics and co-founding the influential technology company Bolt Beranek and Newman.
  • 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f131e2148190afd43402f505c73e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a485456cfc81908fab6c5d9548ebb9 completed March 1, 2026, 6:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a485da078c819098bc4a2bca818d5e completed March 1, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a486416de48190864ed2874556f5ef completed March 1, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.