Triple
T9627440
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dennard scaling |
E232504
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert H. Dennard
Robert H. Dennard is an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for creating dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and formulating the principle of transistor density and power scaling in integrated circuits.
|
E811378
|
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: Robert H. Dennard | Statement: [Dennard scaling, namedAfter, Robert H. Dennard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert H. Dennard Context triple: [Dennard scaling, namedAfter, Robert H. Dennard]
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A.
Federico Faggin
Federico Faggin is an Italian-American physicist, engineer, and inventor best known for leading the development of the first commercial microprocessor and pioneering work in semiconductor technology.
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B.
Carver A. Mead
Carver A. Mead is an American engineer and applied physicist renowned for pioneering work in microelectronics, VLSI design, and neuromorphic engineering.
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C.
Jack S. Kilby
Jack S. Kilby was an American electrical engineer and Nobel laureate best known for inventing the integrated circuit, a breakthrough that revolutionized modern electronics.
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D.
Ted Hoff
Ted Hoff is an American electrical engineer best known as one of the inventors of the microprocessor, having led the architecture of Intel’s first commercial microprocessor, the Intel 4004.
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E.
Gordon E. Moore
Gordon E. Moore was an American engineer, co-founder of Intel Corporation, and originator of Moore’s Law, which predicted the exponential growth of computing power.
- 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: Robert H. Dennard Triple: [Dennard scaling, namedAfter, Robert H. Dennard]
Generated description
Robert H. Dennard is an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for creating dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and formulating the principle of transistor density and power scaling in integrated circuits.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert H. Dennard Target entity description: Robert H. Dennard is an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for creating dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and formulating the principle of transistor density and power scaling in integrated circuits.
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A.
Federico Faggin
Federico Faggin is an Italian-American physicist, engineer, and inventor best known for leading the development of the first commercial microprocessor and pioneering work in semiconductor technology.
-
B.
Carver A. Mead
Carver A. Mead is an American engineer and applied physicist renowned for pioneering work in microelectronics, VLSI design, and neuromorphic engineering.
-
C.
Jack S. Kilby
Jack S. Kilby was an American electrical engineer and Nobel laureate best known for inventing the integrated circuit, a breakthrough that revolutionized modern electronics.
-
D.
Ted Hoff
Ted Hoff is an American electrical engineer best known as one of the inventors of the microprocessor, having led the architecture of Intel’s first commercial microprocessor, the Intel 4004.
-
E.
Gordon E. Moore
Gordon E. Moore was an American engineer, co-founder of Intel Corporation, and originator of Moore’s Law, which predicted the exponential growth of computing power.
- 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_69ca848793ec8190a93a12383a754dc0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9afeb64c8190be91024c2e9039d3 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d182291c34819099f3f43769849c5d |
completed | April 4, 2026, 9:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d182cb723881909f29b6a875e99da1 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 9:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1833692788190990ad426b6502488 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 9:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:10 p.m.