Triple

T12797622
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philip J. Davis E305929 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Harold A. Shapiro
Harold A. Shapiro is a mathematician known for his contributions to approximation theory and numerical analysis, including coauthoring influential works with Philip J. Davis.
E1188789 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: Harold A. Shapiro | Statement: [Philip J. Davis, coAuthor, Harold A. Shapiro]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold A. Shapiro
Context triple: [Philip J. Davis, coAuthor, Harold A. Shapiro]
  • A. Harold T. Shapiro
    Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
  • B. Harry A. B. Shapiro
    Harry A. B. Shapiro was an American educator and academic administrator best known for establishing Southern New Hampshire University.
  • C. Frank E. Seidman
    Frank E. Seidman was an influential figure in the field of political economy, honored by a distinguished award that bears his name.
  • D. Robert J. Shapera
    Robert J. Shapera is the birth name of Robert Evans, the influential American film producer and former Paramount Pictures studio head known for championing classics like "The Godfather" and "Chinatown."
  • E. Stanley Shapiro
    Stanley Shapiro was an American screenwriter best known for his sharp comedic scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood, including several hit romantic comedies.
  • 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: Harold A. Shapiro
Triple: [Philip J. Davis, coAuthor, Harold A. Shapiro]
Generated description
Harold A. Shapiro is a mathematician known for his contributions to approximation theory and numerical analysis, including coauthoring influential works with Philip J. Davis.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold A. Shapiro
Target entity description: Harold A. Shapiro is a mathematician known for his contributions to approximation theory and numerical analysis, including coauthoring influential works with Philip J. Davis.
  • A. Harold T. Shapiro
    Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
  • B. Harry A. B. Shapiro
    Harry A. B. Shapiro was an American educator and academic administrator best known for establishing Southern New Hampshire University.
  • C. Frank E. Seidman
    Frank E. Seidman was an influential figure in the field of political economy, honored by a distinguished award that bears his name.
  • D. Robert J. Shapera
    Robert J. Shapera is the birth name of Robert Evans, the influential American film producer and former Paramount Pictures studio head known for championing classics like "The Godfather" and "Chinatown."
  • E. Stanley Shapiro
    Stanley Shapiro was an American screenwriter best known for his sharp comedic scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood, including several hit romantic comedies.
  • 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_69d7bdf366888190a8cccb982606889c completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96e6db68481909a2ca8da1287f3e0 completed April 10, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffc3ab3c8881909da34dc94a1deff2 completed May 9, 2026, 11:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffcc02f80c8190a481e81abdfaad34 completed May 10, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffcc7d1bf88190812e500e6ebd7c32 completed May 10, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.