Triple
T11961693
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Joseph L. Doob |
E284682
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Donald Burkholder
Donald Burkholder was an influential American mathematician known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and martingale inequalities.
|
E956293
|
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: Donald Burkholder | Statement: [Joseph L. Doob, notableStudent, Donald Burkholder]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Burkholder Context triple: [Joseph L. Doob, notableStudent, Donald Burkholder]
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A.
Max Burkholder
Max Burkholder is an American actor best known for playing Max Braverman on the television series "Parenthood."
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B.
Gary McKendry
Gary McKendry is an Irish film director and screenwriter best known for helming the action thriller "Killer Elite" starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen, and Robert De Niro.
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C.
Donald Holder
Donald Holder is a renowned American lighting designer best known for his work on major Broadway productions and multiple Tony Award–winning designs.
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D.
Merv Jackson
Merv Jackson was a professional basketball guard best known for his key role with the Utah Stars in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the early 1970s.
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E.
Wayne Swinny
Wayne Swinny was an American guitarist best known as a founding and longtime member of the hard rock band Saliva.
- 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: Donald Burkholder Triple: [Joseph L. Doob, notableStudent, Donald Burkholder]
Generated description
Donald Burkholder was an influential American mathematician known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and martingale inequalities.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Burkholder Target entity description: Donald Burkholder was an influential American mathematician known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and martingale inequalities.
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A.
Max Burkholder
Max Burkholder is an American actor best known for playing Max Braverman on the television series "Parenthood."
-
B.
Gary McKendry
Gary McKendry is an Irish film director and screenwriter best known for helming the action thriller "Killer Elite" starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen, and Robert De Niro.
-
C.
Donald Holder
Donald Holder is a renowned American lighting designer best known for his work on major Broadway productions and multiple Tony Award–winning designs.
-
D.
Merv Jackson
Merv Jackson was a professional basketball guard best known for his key role with the Utah Stars in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the early 1970s.
-
E.
Wayne Swinny
Wayne Swinny was an American guitarist best known as a founding and longtime member of the hard rock band Saliva.
- 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_69d6ab2eaeb881909f7914758f859413 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9037848f481908276716675464464 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f4592fa9a48190a0450e3d0c57c4d3 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f4645ef63881909b46937f73d637a3 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 8:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f465be4db08190882898a17d077019 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 8:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.