Triple

T8926672
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Foundations of a General Theory of Sequential Decision Functions E212553 entity
Predicate topic P261 FINISHED
Object Bayesian decision theory
Bayesian decision theory is a formal framework for making optimal decisions under uncertainty by combining probability models of unknowns with loss functions to choose actions that minimize expected loss.
E725899 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: Bayesian decision theory | Statement: [Foundations of a General Theory of Sequential Decision Functions, topic, Bayesian decision theory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bayesian decision theory
Context triple: [Foundations of a General Theory of Sequential Decision Functions, topic, Bayesian decision theory]
  • A. Statistical Decision Functions
    Statistical Decision Functions is a foundational work in decision theory and statistics that systematically develops the theory of optimal decision-making under uncertainty.
  • B. Bayesian inference
    Bayesian inference is a statistical framework that updates the probability of hypotheses as more evidence or data becomes available, using Bayes’ theorem to combine prior beliefs with observed information.
  • C. Bayesian networks
    Bayesian networks are probabilistic graphical models that represent variables and their conditional dependencies using directed acyclic graphs, enabling structured reasoning and inference under uncertainty.
  • D. complete class theorem in decision theory
    The complete class theorem in decision theory is a foundational result that characterizes optimal decision rules by showing that any admissible rule belongs to a "complete class" beyond which no better procedures exist.
  • E. decision theory
    Decision theory is a field that studies how individuals and agents should make choices under conditions of uncertainty, weighing probabilities, outcomes, and preferences to determine optimal decisions.
  • 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: Bayesian decision theory
Triple: [Foundations of a General Theory of Sequential Decision Functions, topic, Bayesian decision theory]
Generated description
Bayesian decision theory is a formal framework for making optimal decisions under uncertainty by combining probability models of unknowns with loss functions to choose actions that minimize expected loss.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bayesian decision theory
Target entity description: Bayesian decision theory is a formal framework for making optimal decisions under uncertainty by combining probability models of unknowns with loss functions to choose actions that minimize expected loss.
  • A. Statistical Decision Functions
    Statistical Decision Functions is a foundational work in decision theory and statistics that systematically develops the theory of optimal decision-making under uncertainty.
  • B. Bayesian inference
    Bayesian inference is a statistical framework that updates the probability of hypotheses as more evidence or data becomes available, using Bayes’ theorem to combine prior beliefs with observed information.
  • C. Bayesian networks
    Bayesian networks are probabilistic graphical models that represent variables and their conditional dependencies using directed acyclic graphs, enabling structured reasoning and inference under uncertainty.
  • D. complete class theorem in decision theory
    The complete class theorem in decision theory is a foundational result that characterizes optimal decision rules by showing that any admissible rule belongs to a "complete class" beyond which no better procedures exist.
  • E. decision theory chosen
    Decision theory is a field that studies how individuals and agents should make choices under conditions of uncertainty, weighing probabilities, outcomes, and preferences to determine optimal decisions.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca839481d48190b42b037e0d0f636c completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6671557c81909f3837ffd6a15ffe completed April 1, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfba58e9ec81909141c516d05ac790 completed April 3, 2026, 1:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfbade9330819096d4b0eeacdad6da completed April 3, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfbec2b8888190a0390168fdcef05f completed April 3, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:57 p.m.