Triple

T10068350
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert N. Noyce Award E213154 entity
Predicate hasAwarded P2391 FINISHED
Object Masatoshi Shima E348215 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Masatoshi Shima | Statement: [Robert N. Noyce Award, hasAwarded, Masatoshi Shima]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Masatoshi Shima
Context triple: [Robert N. Noyce Award, hasAwarded, Masatoshi Shima]
  • A. Masatoshi Shima chosen
    Masatoshi Shima is a Japanese engineer and microprocessor pioneer best known for co-designing the Intel 4004, the world's first commercial microprocessor.
  • B. Akinori Iwamura
    Akinori Iwamura is a former Japanese professional baseball infielder best known for his star career in Nippon Professional Baseball and later stint in Major League Baseball with the Tampa Bay Rays.
  • C. Hirokazu Matsuno
    Hirokazu Matsuno is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party who has served in senior government roles, including as a key spokesperson and coordinator for the national cabinet.
  • D. Masayuki Oishi
    Masayuki Oishi was a Japanese military officer who oversaw brutal occupation policies in Singapore during World War II, including responsibility for the Sook Ching massacre.
  • E. Toshio Imanishi
    Toshio Imanishi was a Japanese mountaineer renowned for being part of the pioneering team that first climbed Manaslu, one of the world’s highest peaks.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca83977128819084084eb7d1d8c52a elicitation completed
NER batch_69cdcff798bc8190a84af7bedea66f0a ner completed
NED1 batch_69f684c471b88190a4c79d907152b492 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:58 p.m.