Triple
T1428687
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Horton Conway |
E30392
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Conway chained arrow notation
Conway chained arrow notation is a mathematical system of hyper-operator-style notation introduced by John Horton Conway to concisely represent extremely large numbers.
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E163257
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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: Conway chained arrow notation | Statement: [John Horton Conway, notableWork, Conway chained arrow notation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conway chained arrow notation Context triple: [John Horton Conway, notableWork, Conway chained arrow notation]
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A.
Knuth’s up-arrow notation
Knuth’s up-arrow notation is a mathematical notation introduced by Donald Knuth to concisely represent very large integers using iterated exponentiation and its higher-order generalizations.
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B.
Peano notation
Peano notation is a formal symbolic system for representing natural numbers and arithmetic operations using axioms and successor functions, developed by Giuseppe Peano.
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C.
Surreal numbers
Surreal numbers are a class of numbers introduced by John H. Conway that form an extensive ordered field encompassing the real numbers, infinite quantities, and infinitesimals within a unified framework.
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D.
Look-and-say sequence
The look-and-say sequence is a famous integer sequence where each term is generated by verbally describing the digits of the previous term, studied for its surprising combinatorial and growth properties.
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E.
Gödel numbering
Gödel numbering is a method in mathematical logic that encodes symbols, formulas, and proofs as unique natural numbers, enabling arithmetic to represent and reason about syntactic statements.
- 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: Conway chained arrow notation Triple: [John Horton Conway, notableWork, Conway chained arrow notation]
Generated description
Conway chained arrow notation is a mathematical system of hyper-operator-style notation introduced by John Horton Conway to concisely represent extremely large numbers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conway chained arrow notation Target entity description: Conway chained arrow notation is a mathematical system of hyper-operator-style notation introduced by John Horton Conway to concisely represent extremely large numbers.
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A.
Knuth’s up-arrow notation
Knuth’s up-arrow notation is a mathematical notation introduced by Donald Knuth to concisely represent very large integers using iterated exponentiation and its higher-order generalizations.
-
B.
Peano notation
Peano notation is a formal symbolic system for representing natural numbers and arithmetic operations using axioms and successor functions, developed by Giuseppe Peano.
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C.
Surreal numbers
Surreal numbers are a class of numbers introduced by John H. Conway that form an extensive ordered field encompassing the real numbers, infinite quantities, and infinitesimals within a unified framework.
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D.
Look-and-say sequence
The look-and-say sequence is a famous integer sequence where each term is generated by verbally describing the digits of the previous term, studied for its surprising combinatorial and growth properties.
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E.
Gödel numbering
Gödel numbering is a method in mathematical logic that encodes symbols, formulas, and proofs as unique natural numbers, enabling arithmetic to represent and reason about syntactic statements.
- 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_69a498fb823c8190a67ce4c4837e641a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c4d9575881908bb58598e5a80590 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad016930ec8190ab3900d6f40c4aa0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad01d1c01c81908917c4837ed2b393 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad0265f610819085a2dd293abd4812 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.