Triple

T13652811
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Amit Sahai E326780 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Brent Waters
Brent Waters is a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to modern cryptography, particularly in functional and attribute-based encryption.
E1103801 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: Brent Waters | Statement: [Amit Sahai, notableStudent, Brent Waters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brent Waters
Context triple: [Amit Sahai, notableStudent, Brent Waters]
  • A. Matt Waters
    Matt Waters is a Libertarian political figure known for running as his party’s nominee in the 2018 U.S. Senate race in Virginia.
  • B. Brent Hughes
    Brent Hughes is a Canadian ice hockey executive and former player who has served in leadership roles such as general manager for minor professional teams like the Brampton Beast.
  • C. Brant Daugherty
    Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
  • D. Wes Watkins
    Wes Watkins is a musician best known as a member of the soul and rock band Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
  • E. Brent Thomas
    Brent Thomas is an advertising professional best known for writing Apple’s iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial.
  • 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: Brent Waters
Triple: [Amit Sahai, notableStudent, Brent Waters]
Generated description
Brent Waters is a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to modern cryptography, particularly in functional and attribute-based encryption.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brent Waters
Target entity description: Brent Waters is a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to modern cryptography, particularly in functional and attribute-based encryption.
  • A. Matt Waters
    Matt Waters is a Libertarian political figure known for running as his party’s nominee in the 2018 U.S. Senate race in Virginia.
  • B. Brent Hughes
    Brent Hughes is a Canadian ice hockey executive and former player who has served in leadership roles such as general manager for minor professional teams like the Brampton Beast.
  • C. Brant Daugherty
    Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
  • D. Wes Watkins
    Wes Watkins is a musician best known as a member of the soul and rock band Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
  • E. Brent Thomas
    Brent Thomas is an advertising professional best known for writing Apple’s iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial.
  • 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_69d8076d8270819092afc2f0e9c359a8 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbc609676c8190b5b1cabe6b315142 completed April 12, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd7a2ae47881909e0e6c23473a9e1c completed May 8, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd7b9ffa8c81909b53143b119711d9 completed May 8, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7bd58a6881908479b7608b7f1f3a completed May 8, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:52 p.m.