Triple

T12220652
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hermann Grassmann E291205 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Grassmann
Grassmann is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Hermann Grassmann, a pioneer of vector spaces and linear algebra.
E969207 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: Grassmann | Statement: [Hermann Grassmann, familyName, Grassmann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grassmann
Context triple: [Hermann Grassmann, familyName, Grassmann]
  • A. Plücker
    Plücker is a German surname most notably associated with Julius Plücker, a 19th-century mathematician and physicist known for his contributions to analytic and projective geometry.
  • B. Neue Geometrie des Raumes
    Neue Geometrie des Raumes is a foundational 19th-century mathematical work by Julius Plücker that develops projective and line geometry in three-dimensional space.
  • C. Blaschke
    Blaschke is a German surname most notably associated with Wilhelm Blaschke, a prominent mathematician known for his contributions to differential and convex geometry.
  • D. Vessiot
    Vessiot is a French surname most notably associated with mathematician Ernest Vessiot, known for his contributions to differential equations and Galois theory.
  • E. Clebsch
    Clebsch is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Alfred Clebsch, known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and invariant theory.
  • 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: Grassmann
Triple: [Hermann Grassmann, familyName, Grassmann]
Generated description
Grassmann is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Hermann Grassmann, a pioneer of vector spaces and linear algebra.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grassmann
Target entity description: Grassmann is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Hermann Grassmann, a pioneer of vector spaces and linear algebra.
  • A. Plücker
    Plücker is a German surname most notably associated with Julius Plücker, a 19th-century mathematician and physicist known for his contributions to analytic and projective geometry.
  • B. Neue Geometrie des Raumes
    Neue Geometrie des Raumes is a foundational 19th-century mathematical work by Julius Plücker that develops projective and line geometry in three-dimensional space.
  • C. Blaschke
    Blaschke is a German surname most notably associated with Wilhelm Blaschke, a prominent mathematician known for his contributions to differential and convex geometry.
  • D. Vessiot
    Vessiot is a French surname most notably associated with mathematician Ernest Vessiot, known for his contributions to differential equations and Galois theory.
  • E. Clebsch
    Clebsch is a German surname most notably associated with mathematician Alfred Clebsch, known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and invariant theory.
  • 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_69d6ab668acc8190963ba424049d6aee completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91c961d648190ad6ce5f7d228eee4 completed April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f60aa4f4388190a787dde12190c51a completed May 2, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f60bdca250819090b4b4cc84d343f4 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, 9:51 p.m.