Triple

T59028

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	A Mathematical Theory of Communication	`E1169`	entity
Predicate	publisher	`P29`	FINISHED
Object	Bell System Technical Journal Bell System Technical Journal was a prominent research journal of Bell Labs known for publishing foundational works in telecommunications and information theory.	`E5110`	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: Bell System Technical Journal | Statement: [A Mathematical Theory of Communication, publisher, Bell System Technical Journal]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Bell System Technical Journal
Context triple: [A Mathematical Theory of Communication, publisher, Bell System Technical Journal]

A. IEEE Transactions on Communications
IEEE Transactions on Communications is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes advanced research on the theory and practice of communications and networking technologies.
B. Proceedings of the IRE
Proceedings of the IRE was the flagship technical journal of the Institute of Radio Engineers, publishing influential research in radio, electronics, and early electrical engineering.
C. IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory
IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Radio Engineers that focused on theoretical and analytical aspects of electrical and electronic circuits.
D. IRE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
IRE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques was a specialized scientific journal focused on research in microwave engineering, electromagnetic theory, and related high-frequency technologies.
E. IRE Transactions on Communications Systems
IRE Transactions on Communications Systems was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Radio Engineers that focused on research in communication theory, systems, and related technologies.
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: Bell System Technical Journal
Triple: [A Mathematical Theory of Communication, publisher, Bell System Technical Journal]

Generated description

Bell System Technical Journal was a prominent research journal of Bell Labs known for publishing foundational works in telecommunications and information theory.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Bell System Technical Journal
Target entity description: Bell System Technical Journal was a prominent research journal of Bell Labs known for publishing foundational works in telecommunications and information theory.

A. IEEE Transactions on Communications
IEEE Transactions on Communications is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes advanced research on the theory and practice of communications and networking technologies.
B. Proceedings of the IRE
Proceedings of the IRE was the flagship technical journal of the Institute of Radio Engineers, publishing influential research in radio, electronics, and early electrical engineering.
C. IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory
IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Radio Engineers that focused on theoretical and analytical aspects of electrical and electronic circuits.
D. IRE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
IRE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques was a specialized scientific journal focused on research in microwave engineering, electromagnetic theory, and related high-frequency technologies.
E. IRE Transactions on Communications Systems
IRE Transactions on Communications Systems was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Radio Engineers that focused on research in communication theory, systems, and related technologies.
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_69a24a552ef88190a0df287d68c65cba`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a24ec5f46081909f3ba0b25190282b`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a2554a9e70819099ab14df3da5e403`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a2569d3d008190ad1546d18ba30375`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a2573414808190bbab27e1f48479a5`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.

Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 a.m.