Triple

T12063496
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Andrew Viterbi E287233 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Erna Finci Viterbi
Erna Finci Viterbi is a philanthropist and community leader known for her extensive support of education, Jewish cultural institutions, and scientific research, often in partnership with her husband, engineer and entrepreneur Andrew Viterbi.
E968967 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: Erna Finci Viterbi | Statement: [Andrew Viterbi, spouse, Erna Finci Viterbi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erna Finci Viterbi
Context triple: [Andrew Viterbi, spouse, Erna Finci Viterbi]
  • 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. Paris C. Kanellakis
    Paris C. Kanellakis was a prominent Greek-American computer scientist known for his influential contributions to theoretical computer science and database theory.
  • C. Robert M. Fano
    Robert M. Fano was an influential Italian-American computer scientist and information theorist known for his foundational contributions to coding theory and for co-developing Shannon–Fano coding.
  • D. Thomas Kailath
    Thomas Kailath is an Indian-American electrical engineer and Stanford professor renowned for his influential contributions to information theory, control, and signal processing.
  • E. Lynn Conway
    Lynn Conway is an American computer scientist, electrical engineer, and transgender activist renowned for her pioneering work in VLSI chip design and contributions to modern microprocessor architecture.
  • 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: Erna Finci Viterbi
Triple: [Andrew Viterbi, spouse, Erna Finci Viterbi]
Generated description
Erna Finci Viterbi is a philanthropist and community leader known for her extensive support of education, Jewish cultural institutions, and scientific research, often in partnership with her husband, engineer and entrepreneur Andrew Viterbi.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erna Finci Viterbi
Target entity description: Erna Finci Viterbi is a philanthropist and community leader known for her extensive support of education, Jewish cultural institutions, and scientific research, often in partnership with her husband, engineer and entrepreneur Andrew Viterbi.
  • 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. Paris C. Kanellakis
    Paris C. Kanellakis was a prominent Greek-American computer scientist known for his influential contributions to theoretical computer science and database theory.
  • C. Robert M. Fano
    Robert M. Fano was an influential Italian-American computer scientist and information theorist known for his foundational contributions to coding theory and for co-developing Shannon–Fano coding.
  • D. Thomas Kailath
    Thomas Kailath is an Indian-American electrical engineer and Stanford professor renowned for his influential contributions to information theory, control, and signal processing.
  • E. Lynn Conway
    Lynn Conway is an American computer scientist, electrical engineer, and transgender activist renowned for her pioneering work in VLSI chip design and contributions to modern microprocessor architecture.
  • 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_69d6ab4846e081908ee7bbd66a6d3459 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d90440dd988190ae2b80367aceb6f7 completed April 10, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f60a64c8bc8190920c1ed858ea4794 completed May 2, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f60bda16e48190af8abc0aa8ef41f0 completed May 2, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f60cd1668881908f43d895fcfba0aa completed May 2, 2026, 2:40 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.