Triple

T10846355
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ACM Presidential Award E256018 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Donald E. Knuth E17089 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: Donald E. Knuth | Statement: [ACM Presidential Award, notableRecipient, Donald E. Knuth]

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: Donald E. Knuth
Context triple: [ACM Presidential Award, notableRecipient, Donald E. Knuth]
  • A. Donald E. Knuth chosen
    Donald E. Knuth is an American computer scientist renowned for founding the rigorous analysis of algorithms and authoring the seminal multi-volume work "The Art of Computer Programming."
  • B. Robert W Floyd
    Robert W. Floyd was an influential American computer scientist and Turing Award laureate known for his pioneering work in algorithms, formal verification, and programming language semantics.
  • C. John E. Hopcroft
    John E. Hopcroft is an American computer scientist renowned for his foundational contributions to algorithms and automata theory and as a coauthor of the classic textbook "Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation."
  • D. Jon Bentley
    Jon Bentley is a computer scientist and author best known for his influential "Programming Pearls" columns and books on programming techniques and problem solving.
  • E. Alfred V. Aho
    Alfred V. Aho is a Canadian computer scientist renowned for his foundational contributions to algorithms, programming languages, and compiler design, and as a co-creator of the AWK programming language.
  • 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_69d6aa81a5d08190aa86689061d1ddd2 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d750d132e081909c977b3dc4110ca4 ner completed
NED1 batch_69deb162d718819081fbc3a082672b4f ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:20 p.m.