Triple
T12014665
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thom–Mather stratification |
E285993
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John N. Mather
John N. Mather was an American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in dynamical systems, singularity theory, and the development of Mather theory in Hamiltonian dynamics.
|
E960692
|
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: John N. Mather | Statement: [Thom–Mather stratification, namedAfter, John N. Mather]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John N. Mather Context triple: [Thom–Mather stratification, namedAfter, John N. Mather]
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A.
John C. Mather
John C. Mather is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist, Nobel Prize laureate, and a leading scientist behind NASA’s Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) mission that helped confirm the Big Bang theory.
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B.
Neil Gehrels
Neil Gehrels was an influential American astrophysicist known for his pioneering work in gamma-ray astronomy and leadership of major space observatory missions.
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C.
Willis E. Davidge
Willis E. Davidge is a human fighter pilot who becomes stranded on an alien world and forges an unlikely bond with his Drac enemy in the science fiction story "Enemy Mine."
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D.
Robert P. Kirshner
Robert P. Kirshner is an American astronomer renowned for his work on supernovae and the accelerating expansion of the universe, contributing to the discovery of dark energy.
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E.
Alan H. Nichols
Alan H. Nichols is an American legal figure best known for his role as a named party in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Lau v. Nichols concerning the rights of non-English-speaking students in public schools.
- 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: John N. Mather Triple: [Thom–Mather stratification, namedAfter, John N. Mather]
Generated description
John N. Mather was an American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in dynamical systems, singularity theory, and the development of Mather theory in Hamiltonian dynamics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John N. Mather Target entity description: John N. Mather was an American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in dynamical systems, singularity theory, and the development of Mather theory in Hamiltonian dynamics.
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A.
John C. Mather
John C. Mather is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist, Nobel Prize laureate, and a leading scientist behind NASA’s Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) mission that helped confirm the Big Bang theory.
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B.
Neil Gehrels
Neil Gehrels was an influential American astrophysicist known for his pioneering work in gamma-ray astronomy and leadership of major space observatory missions.
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C.
Willis E. Davidge
Willis E. Davidge is a human fighter pilot who becomes stranded on an alien world and forges an unlikely bond with his Drac enemy in the science fiction story "Enemy Mine."
-
D.
Robert P. Kirshner
Robert P. Kirshner is an American astronomer renowned for his work on supernovae and the accelerating expansion of the universe, contributing to the discovery of dark energy.
-
E.
Alan H. Nichols
Alan H. Nichols is an American legal figure best known for his role as a named party in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Lau v. Nichols concerning the rights of non-English-speaking students in public schools.
- 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_69d6ab45a368819084fce08bf0dc3705 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903d884488190b4450a98088208ef |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f48b4535f48190ac5b2cabb4daf4af |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f490cb9328819095481a4d0fb0c625 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f495cc50908190aab4f8ca64c66ef3 |
completed | May 1, 2026, noon |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.