Triple
T1091573
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal |
E24174
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gottfried Ungerboeck
Gottfried Ungerboeck is an electrical engineer best known for pioneering trellis-coded modulation, a breakthrough in digital communications that significantly improved data transmission reliability and efficiency.
|
E127416
|
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: Gottfried Ungerboeck | Statement: [IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, hasRecipient, Gottfried Ungerboeck]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gottfried Ungerboeck Context triple: [IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, hasRecipient, Gottfried Ungerboeck]
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A.
Andrew Viterbi
Andrew Viterbi is an Italian-American engineer and co-founder of Qualcomm best known for inventing the Viterbi algorithm, a fundamental method used in digital communication and error correction.
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B.
Richard W. Hamming
Richard W. Hamming was an influential American mathematician and computer scientist best known for pioneering work in error-correcting codes and numerical methods.
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C.
Harald Welte
Harald Welte is a German free software developer and activist best known for his work on Linux kernel networking and for pioneering the legal enforcement of the GNU General Public License.
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D.
Claude Shannon
Claude Shannon was an American mathematician and electrical engineer known as the "father of information theory" for founding the mathematical framework underlying digital communication and data compression.
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E.
Hendrik Wade Bode
Hendrik Wade Bode was an American engineer and scientist renowned for his pioneering contributions to control theory, communication systems, and feedback amplifier design.
- 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: Gottfried Ungerboeck Triple: [IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal, hasRecipient, Gottfried Ungerboeck]
Generated description
Gottfried Ungerboeck is an electrical engineer best known for pioneering trellis-coded modulation, a breakthrough in digital communications that significantly improved data transmission reliability and efficiency.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gottfried Ungerboeck Target entity description: Gottfried Ungerboeck is an electrical engineer best known for pioneering trellis-coded modulation, a breakthrough in digital communications that significantly improved data transmission reliability and efficiency.
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A.
Andrew Viterbi
Andrew Viterbi is an Italian-American engineer and co-founder of Qualcomm best known for inventing the Viterbi algorithm, a fundamental method used in digital communication and error correction.
-
B.
Richard W. Hamming
Richard W. Hamming was an influential American mathematician and computer scientist best known for pioneering work in error-correcting codes and numerical methods.
-
C.
Harald Welte
Harald Welte is a German free software developer and activist best known for his work on Linux kernel networking and for pioneering the legal enforcement of the GNU General Public License.
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D.
Claude Shannon
Claude Shannon was an American mathematician and electrical engineer known as the "father of information theory" for founding the mathematical framework underlying digital communication and data compression.
-
E.
Hendrik Wade Bode
Hendrik Wade Bode was an American engineer and scientist renowned for his pioneering contributions to control theory, communication systems, and feedback amplifier design.
- 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_69a49404428c819092dcc9632f5f7b8b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b982018481908b222df095e318c0 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac538cd45c8190bcab18ce4e281e72 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac53f04ad081908f1536f17e65f633 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac54971fc88190b009a05180f10cf5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.