Triple

T9756428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boltzmann–BGK equation E236564 entity
Predicate approximates P4460 FINISHED
Object Boltzmann collision operator E236562 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: Boltzmann collision operator | Statement: [Boltzmann–BGK equation, approximates, Boltzmann collision operator]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boltzmann collision operator
Context triple: [Boltzmann–BGK equation, approximates, Boltzmann collision operator]
  • A. Boltzmann collision operator chosen
    The Boltzmann collision operator is the nonlinear integral term in kinetic theory that models how particle collisions change the distribution of molecular velocities in a gas.
  • B. Boltzmann equation
    The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental kinetic theory equation that describes the statistical behavior and time evolution of a dilute gas or particle distribution in phase space due to streaming and collisions.
  • C. Boltzmann–BGK equation
    The Boltzmann–BGK equation is a simplified kinetic model that replaces the complex collision term of the Boltzmann equation with a single relaxation-time approximation to describe gas particle dynamics.
  • D. Boltzmann–Kac equation
    The Boltzmann–Kac equation is a kinetic equation in statistical mechanics that models the evolution of the velocity distribution of particles in a gas, providing a probabilistic framework related to the classical Boltzmann equation.
  • E. Vlasov equation (for long-range interactions and negligible collisions)
    The Vlasov equation is a kinetic equation that describes the evolution of the distribution function of a many-particle system with long-range interactions in the collisionless (or weakly collisional) regime, widely used in plasma physics and astrophysics.
  • 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_69ca84d4eddc8190996fec1417d2bae8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9fb2889481908fba4a449d5007fe completed April 1, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1b02ff0f4819080410d4e7e809a24 completed April 5, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:24 p.m.