Triple

T1510957
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hal Abelson E32009 entity
Predicate coAuthorWith P398 FINISHED
Object Harry Lewis
Harry Lewis is an American computer scientist and longtime Harvard University professor known for his work in theoretical computer science and contributions to computer science education.
E172389 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: Harry Lewis | Statement: [Hal Abelson, coAuthorWith, Harry Lewis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harry Lewis
Context triple: [Hal Abelson, coAuthorWith, Harry Lewis]
  • A. John McLean
    John McLean was a prominent early 19th-century Boston merchant and philanthropist whose bequest helped establish the psychiatric institution later named McLean Hospital in his honor.
  • B. Allen Vincent
    Allen Vincent was an American actor and screenwriter active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for his roles in several films of the 1930s.
  • C. Smokey Robinson
    Smokey Robinson is an influential American singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as a defining figure of Motown and a pioneer of soul and R&B music.
  • D. Owen Marks
    Owen Marks was a prominent American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the iconic 1942 drama "Casablanca."
  • E. Hugh Martin
    Hugh Martin was an American composer and songwriter best known for his work on classic Hollywood musicals, including writing enduring standards for films like "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • 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: Harry Lewis
Triple: [Hal Abelson, coAuthorWith, Harry Lewis]
Generated description
Harry Lewis is an American computer scientist and longtime Harvard University professor known for his work in theoretical computer science and contributions to computer science education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harry Lewis
Target entity description: Harry Lewis is an American computer scientist and longtime Harvard University professor known for his work in theoretical computer science and contributions to computer science education.
  • A. John McLean
    John McLean was a prominent early 19th-century Boston merchant and philanthropist whose bequest helped establish the psychiatric institution later named McLean Hospital in his honor.
  • B. Allen Vincent
    Allen Vincent was an American actor and screenwriter active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for his roles in several films of the 1930s.
  • C. Smokey Robinson
    Smokey Robinson is an influential American singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as a defining figure of Motown and a pioneer of soul and R&B music.
  • D. Owen Marks
    Owen Marks was a prominent American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the iconic 1942 drama "Casablanca."
  • E. Hugh Martin
    Hugh Martin was an American composer and songwriter best known for his work on classic Hollywood musicals, including writing enduring standards for films like "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • 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_69a885e8caf88190a5fbb6159ce87786 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a907d4edd48190a03c85e1a0cc02b1 completed March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad233e6e748190929b3f339cc9bd4b completed March 8, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad23e279e88190ae341af34ea98487 completed March 8, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad24f7d8b081909241ab3995172f4d completed March 8, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.