Triple

T9756639

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Edward Arthur Milne	`E236568`	entity
Predicate	positionHeld	`P8`	FINISHED
Object	Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester The Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester is a prestigious professorship in applied mathematics historically held by leading figures in the field, including astrophysicist and mathematician Edward Arthur Milne.	`E818284`	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: Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester | Statement: [Edward Arthur Milne, positionHeld, Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester]

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

Target entity: Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester
Context triple: [Edward Arthur Milne, positionHeld, Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester]

A. Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford
The Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious named professorship in mathematics established in honor of Sir Andrew Wiles.
B. Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford
The Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious endowed chair in pure mathematics historically held by leading figures such as Sir Roger Penrose.
C. Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge
The Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge is a prestigious endowed chair in pure mathematics held by some of the university’s most distinguished mathematicians.
D. Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford
The Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious royal-appointed chair in mathematics at Oxford, historically held by some of the world’s leading mathematicians.
E. Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics
The Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics is a prestigious endowed chair in pure mathematics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by several of Britain’s most influential mathematicians.
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: Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester
Triple: [Edward Arthur Milne, positionHeld, Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester]

Generated description

The Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester is a prestigious professorship in applied mathematics historically held by leading figures in the field, including astrophysicist and mathematician Edward Arthur Milne.

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

Target entity: Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester
Target entity description: The Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester is a prestigious professorship in applied mathematics historically held by leading figures in the field, including astrophysicist and mathematician Edward Arthur Milne.

A. Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford
The Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious named professorship in mathematics established in honor of Sir Andrew Wiles.
B. Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford
The Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious endowed chair in pure mathematics historically held by leading figures such as Sir Roger Penrose.
C. Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge
The Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge is a prestigious endowed chair in pure mathematics held by some of the university’s most distinguished mathematicians.
D. Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford
The Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford is a prestigious royal-appointed chair in mathematics at Oxford, historically held by some of the world’s leading mathematicians.
E. Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics
The Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics is a prestigious endowed chair in pure mathematics at the University of Cambridge, historically held by several of Britain’s most influential mathematicians.
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_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.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69d1b1b8c75481909b847591b80255bc`	completed	April 5, 2026, 12:50 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69d1b24f4af4819089b7e5b2b0165808`	completed	April 5, 2026, 12:52 a.m.

Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:24 p.m.