Triple
T13349693
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | FLOW-MATIC |
E318038
|
entity |
| Predicate | developer |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sperry Rand |
E272791
|
NE FINISHED |
Named-entity recognition
Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.
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: Sperry Rand | Statement: [FLOW-MATIC, developer, Sperry Rand]
Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sperry Rand Context triple: [FLOW-MATIC, developer, Sperry Rand]
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A.
Remington Rand
chosen
Remington Rand was a major American business machines and early computer manufacturer, best known for producing the UNIVAC, one of the first commercial computers.
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B.
Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation
Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation was an early American computer company founded by ENIAC creators J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly that played a pioneering role in the development of commercial electronic computers.
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C.
Sperry Corporation
Sperry Corporation was a major American technology and defense contractor known for its innovations in electronics, navigation, and computing systems during the 20th century.
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D.
Honeywell Computer Division
Honeywell Computer Division was the computing arm of Honeywell responsible for designing and manufacturing mainframe and minicomputer systems during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Litton Data Systems
Litton Data Systems was a major division of Litton Industries that specialized in advanced electronics and information systems, particularly for military and aerospace applications.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69d806b5a3c08190b42c267fb092f98a |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69d99e8b28e48190a23194e03a74b41b |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69f74615b0f08190a8eb8d8a87cb7053 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:31 p.m.