Triple
T7030697
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge |
E163261
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableHolder |
P1918
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Edensor Littlewood |
E126367
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John Edensor Littlewood | Statement: [Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, notableHolder, John Edensor Littlewood]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Edensor Littlewood Context triple: [Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, notableHolder, John Edensor Littlewood]
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A.
John Edensor Littlewood
chosen
John Edensor Littlewood was a prominent 20th-century British mathematician known for his influential work in analysis, number theory, and the theory of functions, as well as his long and celebrated collaboration with G. H. Hardy.
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B.
G. H. Hardy
G. H. Hardy was a prominent British mathematician renowned for his work in number theory and mathematical analysis, as well as for his influential book "A Mathematician's Apology."
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C.
Harold Davenport
Harold Davenport was a prominent 20th-century British mathematician renowned for his contributions to number theory and his influential role as a doctoral advisor to many leading mathematicians.
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D.
E. T. Whittaker
E. T. Whittaker was a British mathematician and physicist known for his influential work in mathematical analysis, special functions, and the history of science.
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E.
John Charles Fields
John Charles Fields was a Canadian mathematician best known for founding and endowing the Fields Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c6885d691c81908cf7d31083113886 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e20dbc8c8190a7446290747d8078 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7885d83d4819099cc334dd2841f3b |
completed | March 28, 2026, 7:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:35 p.m.