Triple
T11186771
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Newman Arena in Bartels Hall |
E264688
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Friedman A. Newman
Friedman A. Newman was a benefactor whose contributions to Cornell University led to the naming of Newman Arena in his honor.
|
E935887
|
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: Friedman A. Newman | Statement: [Newman Arena in Bartels Hall, namedAfter, Friedman A. Newman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Friedman A. Newman Context triple: [Newman Arena in Bartels Hall, namedAfter, Friedman A. Newman]
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A.
John L. Friedman
John L. Friedman is an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to relativistic astrophysics and gravitational physics, including work on instabilities in rotating stars.
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B.
Richard G. Newman
Richard G. Newman is an American engineer and business executive best known as the founding leader and former CEO of the global infrastructure and engineering firm AECOM.
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C.
Joseph M. Newman
Joseph M. Newman was an American film director and assistant director active in Hollywood’s studio era, known for his work on both major feature films and early science fiction cinema.
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D.
James H. Newman
James H. Newman is a NASA astronaut and physicist who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and helped assemble the International Space Station.
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E.
Murray A. Newman
Murray A. Newman was a Canadian marine biologist and conservationist best known for establishing and leading the Vancouver Aquarium as a pioneering center for marine research and public education.
- 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: Friedman A. Newman Triple: [Newman Arena in Bartels Hall, namedAfter, Friedman A. Newman]
Generated description
Friedman A. Newman was a benefactor whose contributions to Cornell University led to the naming of Newman Arena in his honor.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Friedman A. Newman Target entity description: Friedman A. Newman was a benefactor whose contributions to Cornell University led to the naming of Newman Arena in his honor.
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A.
John L. Friedman
John L. Friedman is an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to relativistic astrophysics and gravitational physics, including work on instabilities in rotating stars.
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B.
Richard G. Newman
Richard G. Newman is an American engineer and business executive best known as the founding leader and former CEO of the global infrastructure and engineering firm AECOM.
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C.
Joseph M. Newman
Joseph M. Newman was an American film director and assistant director active in Hollywood’s studio era, known for his work on both major feature films and early science fiction cinema.
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D.
James H. Newman
James H. Newman is a NASA astronaut and physicist who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and helped assemble the International Space Station.
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E.
Murray A. Newman
Murray A. Newman was a Canadian marine biologist and conservationist best known for establishing and leading the Vancouver Aquarium as a pioneering center for marine research and public education.
- 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_69d6aa9eb9248190b20211772621b4bc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e8abbeac8190ad6e419258999f4e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e8a68e4404819096c5023c7eca4b6a |
completed | April 22, 2026, 10:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e8af93e07c8190aecb040cac6db146 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ee5b254a2081909cba97a6ecb10601 |
completed | April 26, 2026, 6:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.