Triple

T1244817
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bôcher Memorial Prize E26738 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Dennis Sullivan
Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
 E146060 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: Dennis Sullivan | Statement: [Bôcher Memorial Prize, notableRecipient, Dennis Sullivan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dennis Sullivan
Context triple: [Bôcher Memorial Prize, notableRecipient, Dennis Sullivan]
  • A. William Thurston
    William Thurston was a pioneering American mathematician renowned for his revolutionary contributions to low-dimensional topology and geometry, including the geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds.
  • B. Ken Rudin
    Ken Rudin is a technology executive and entrepreneur best known for his leadership role in founding the enterprise software company Siebel Systems.
  • C. Stephen Smale
    Stephen Smale is an American mathematician renowned for his work in topology, dynamical systems, and mathematical economics, and as a recipient of the Fields Medal.
  • D. Erdman Penner
    Erdman Penner was a Canadian-born screenwriter and story artist best known for his work on classic Walt Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Richard Lipton
    Richard Lipton is an American computer scientist known for his influential work in theoretical computer science and cryptography, including contributions to complexity theory and algorithm design.
  • 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: Dennis Sullivan
Triple: [Bôcher Memorial Prize, notableRecipient, Dennis Sullivan]
Generated description
Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dennis Sullivan
Target entity description: Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
  • A. William Thurston
    William Thurston was a pioneering American mathematician renowned for his revolutionary contributions to low-dimensional topology and geometry, including the geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds.
  • B. Ken Rudin
    Ken Rudin is a technology executive and entrepreneur best known for his leadership role in founding the enterprise software company Siebel Systems.
  • C. Stephen Smale
    Stephen Smale is an American mathematician renowned for his work in topology, dynamical systems, and mathematical economics, and as a recipient of the Fields Medal.
  • D. Erdman Penner
    Erdman Penner was a Canadian-born screenwriter and story artist best known for his work on classic Walt Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Richard Lipton
    Richard Lipton is an American computer scientist known for his influential work in theoretical computer science and cryptography, including contributions to complexity theory and algorithm design.
  • 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_69a4948689d08190b3a4a3f388c02148 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bf6498948190b30b09d845d67ac4 completed March 1, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aca2ed73248190b03fd6085dec9d8c completed March 7, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aca3752a3c81908bd6d9744ad5f5a2 completed March 7, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aca3e44bf481908c5726adddc4b428 completed March 7, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.