Triple

T14383651
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Terry Winograd E356669 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Understanding Computers and Cognition
"Understanding Computers and Cognition" is an influential book by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores that critiques traditional artificial intelligence and proposes a new, language- and human-centered view of computing and cognition.
E1097825 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: Understanding Computers and Cognition | Statement: [Terry Winograd, notableWork, Understanding Computers and Cognition]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Understanding Computers and Cognition
Context triple: [Terry Winograd, notableWork, Understanding Computers and Cognition]
  • A. Unified Theories of Cognition
    Unified Theories of Cognition is a comprehensive cognitive science framework proposed by Allen Newell that seeks to explain diverse mental processes—such as problem solving, memory, and learning—within a single, unified theoretical architecture.
  • B. Man-Computer Symbiosis
    Man-Computer Symbiosis is a seminal 1960 essay by J. C. R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, cooperative partnerships between humans and computers, laying conceptual foundations for modern interactive computing and the internet.
  • C. The Mental Life of Some Machines
    The Mental Life of Some Machines is a philosophical essay by Hilary Putnam that explores whether and how machines could possess mental states, contributing to debates in philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence.
  • D. Consciousness and the Computational Mind
    Consciousness and the Computational Mind is a foundational book by cognitive scientist Ray Jackendoff that explores how mental states and conscious experience can be understood within a computational theory of mind.
  • E. "Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search"
    "Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search" is a seminal 1976 paper by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon that articulates a foundational view of artificial intelligence and cognitive science by analyzing computation in terms of symbol manipulation and heuristic search.
  • 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: Understanding Computers and Cognition
Triple: [Terry Winograd, notableWork, Understanding Computers and Cognition]
Generated description
"Understanding Computers and Cognition" is an influential book by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores that critiques traditional artificial intelligence and proposes a new, language- and human-centered view of computing and cognition.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Understanding Computers and Cognition
Target entity description: "Understanding Computers and Cognition" is an influential book by Terry Winograd and Fernando Flores that critiques traditional artificial intelligence and proposes a new, language- and human-centered view of computing and cognition.
  • A. Unified Theories of Cognition
    Unified Theories of Cognition is a comprehensive cognitive science framework proposed by Allen Newell that seeks to explain diverse mental processes—such as problem solving, memory, and learning—within a single, unified theoretical architecture.
  • B. Man-Computer Symbiosis
    Man-Computer Symbiosis is a seminal 1960 essay by J. C. R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, cooperative partnerships between humans and computers, laying conceptual foundations for modern interactive computing and the internet.
  • C. The Mental Life of Some Machines
    The Mental Life of Some Machines is a philosophical essay by Hilary Putnam that explores whether and how machines could possess mental states, contributing to debates in philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence.
  • D. Consciousness and the Computational Mind
    Consciousness and the Computational Mind is a foundational book by cognitive scientist Ray Jackendoff that explores how mental states and conscious experience can be understood within a computational theory of mind.
  • E. "Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search"
    "Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search" is a seminal 1976 paper by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon that articulates a foundational view of artificial intelligence and cognitive science by analyzing computation in terms of symbol manipulation and heuristic search.
  • 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_69d827927c988190ad98bb0360981783 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de900d28c88190a37feee4743563de completed April 14, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd5511c9e4819089dcbf089ca0dc6a completed May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd5671340081909d87978be2a5522b completed May 8, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd57a6711881909429bba35ee867c6 completed May 8, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:16 a.m.