Triple

T5465246
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Avie Tevanian E122691 entity
Predicate advisor P167 FINISHED
Object Rick Rashid
Rick Rashid is an American computer scientist best known as the founder of Microsoft Research and a key contributor to operating systems and computer science research.
 E523158 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: Rick Rashid | Statement: [Avie Tevanian, advisor, Rick Rashid]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rick Rashid
Context triple: [Avie Tevanian, advisor, Rick Rashid]
  • A. Steven Sinofsky
    Steven Sinofsky is an American technology executive and former Microsoft president best known for leading the development of Windows and Office.
  • B. Steve Ballmer
    Steve Ballmer is an American businessman and former Microsoft CEO known for his energetic leadership style and ownership of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers.
  • C. Ray Ozzie
    Ray Ozzie is an American software entrepreneur and technologist best known for creating Lotus Notes and later serving as a key strategic leader at Microsoft.
  • D. Satya Nadella
    Satya Nadella is an Indian-American business executive who serves as the CEO and chairman of Microsoft, known for steering the company’s transformation toward cloud computing and AI.
  • E. Gordon Bell
    Gordon Bell is an American computer engineer and pioneer in computer architecture, best known for his influential work at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and contributions to minicomputer and bus design.
  • 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: Rick Rashid
Triple: [Avie Tevanian, advisor, Rick Rashid]
Generated description
Rick Rashid is an American computer scientist best known as the founder of Microsoft Research and a key contributor to operating systems and computer science research.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rick Rashid
Target entity description: Rick Rashid is an American computer scientist best known as the founder of Microsoft Research and a key contributor to operating systems and computer science research.
  • A. Steven Sinofsky
    Steven Sinofsky is an American technology executive and former Microsoft president best known for leading the development of Windows and Office.
  • B. Steve Ballmer
    Steve Ballmer is an American businessman and former Microsoft CEO known for his energetic leadership style and ownership of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers.
  • C. Ray Ozzie
    Ray Ozzie is an American software entrepreneur and technologist best known for creating Lotus Notes and later serving as a key strategic leader at Microsoft.
  • D. Satya Nadella
    Satya Nadella is an Indian-American business executive who serves as the CEO and chairman of Microsoft, known for steering the company’s transformation toward cloud computing and AI.
  • E. Gordon Bell
    Gordon Bell is an American computer engineer and pioneer in computer architecture, best known for his influential work at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and contributions to minicomputer and bus design.
  • 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_69bd4643f16081908d7f29e08096115a completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd920590b481909b92091678ff1414 completed March 20, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf488b64d081908163edfff6484f5c completed March 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf49ed2e2081908642f700d97943e9 completed March 22, 2026, 1:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf4abbf2488190a30dd222d0de0470 completed March 22, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:08 p.m.