Triple

T12562475
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Stonebraker E295382 entity
Predicate doctoralThesis P6 FINISHED
Object The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains
The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains is Michael Stonebraker’s doctoral thesis, focusing on techniques for simplifying and analyzing large-scale Markov models that describe random processes.
E991168 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: The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains | Statement: [Michael Stonebraker, doctoralThesis, The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains
Context triple: [Michael Stonebraker, doctoralThesis, The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains]
  • A. Kemeny–Snell finite Markov chain theory
    Kemeny–Snell finite Markov chain theory is a foundational mathematical framework that rigorously develops the behavior and long-term properties of finite-state Markov chains, widely used in probability theory and stochastic processes.
  • B. Markov processes
    Markov processes are stochastic processes in which the future evolution depends only on the present state and not on the past history.
  • C. PRISM probabilistic model checker
    PRISM probabilistic model checker is a formal verification tool used to model, analyze, and verify systems that exhibit probabilistic behavior, such as randomized algorithms and communication or security protocols.
  • D. Systems in Stochastic Equilibrium
    Systems in Stochastic Equilibrium is a seminal mathematical monograph by Peter Whittle that develops the theory of stochastic processes and their long-run equilibrium behavior in complex systems.
  • E. Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory
    Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory is a foundational textbook that systematically develops the theory and methods for controlling dynamical systems under uncertainty using probabilistic and stochastic-process tools.
  • 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: The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains
Triple: [Michael Stonebraker, doctoralThesis, The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains]
Generated description
The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains is Michael Stonebraker’s doctoral thesis, focusing on techniques for simplifying and analyzing large-scale Markov models that describe random processes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains
Target entity description: The Reduction of Large Scale Markov Models for Random Chains is Michael Stonebraker’s doctoral thesis, focusing on techniques for simplifying and analyzing large-scale Markov models that describe random processes.
  • A. Kemeny–Snell finite Markov chain theory
    Kemeny–Snell finite Markov chain theory is a foundational mathematical framework that rigorously develops the behavior and long-term properties of finite-state Markov chains, widely used in probability theory and stochastic processes.
  • B. Markov processes
    Markov processes are stochastic processes in which the future evolution depends only on the present state and not on the past history.
  • C. PRISM probabilistic model checker
    PRISM probabilistic model checker is a formal verification tool used to model, analyze, and verify systems that exhibit probabilistic behavior, such as randomized algorithms and communication or security protocols.
  • D. Systems in Stochastic Equilibrium
    Systems in Stochastic Equilibrium is a seminal mathematical monograph by Peter Whittle that develops the theory of stochastic processes and their long-run equilibrium behavior in complex systems.
  • E. Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory
    Introduction to Stochastic Control Theory is a foundational textbook that systematically develops the theory and methods for controlling dynamical systems under uncertainty using probabilistic and stochastic-process tools.
  • 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_69d6ad9cac2c81908e8a7bed82d1e21d completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d95494ae1c81908b9ee14b8ef92a65 completed April 10, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6558da7e0819086860bfaf394e2d8 completed May 2, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f65a0f1b2881908a7cb21c9de1a5c2 completed May 2, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f65ad4424c8190933759cca5d73c22 completed May 2, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m.