Triple

T1531465
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools E32451 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Monica S. Lam
Monica S. Lam is a computer scientist and professor known for her influential work in compilers, programming languages, and software systems.
E173628 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: Monica S. Lam | Statement: [Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools, author, Monica S. Lam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monica S. Lam
Context triple: [Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools, author, Monica S. Lam]
  • A. Jeffrey D. Ullman
    Jeffrey D. Ullman is a prominent American computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to database theory, algorithms, and formal languages, and for coauthoring several classic textbooks in computer science.
  • B. Andrew G. Myers
    Andrew G. Myers is an American organic chemist renowned for his contributions to complex molecule synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
  • C. Rajeev Alur
    Rajeev Alur is a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to formal methods, automata theory, and the verification of real-time and hybrid systems.
  • D. John L. Hennessy
    John L. Hennessy is an American computer scientist and academic leader, former president of Stanford University, and a pioneer in RISC processor architecture.
  • E. Steven K. Feiner
    Steven K. Feiner is a computer scientist known for his pioneering work in computer graphics and augmented reality, including influential textbooks and research on user interfaces and visualization.
  • 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: Monica S. Lam
Triple: [Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools, author, Monica S. Lam]
Generated description
Monica S. Lam is a computer scientist and professor known for her influential work in compilers, programming languages, and software systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monica S. Lam
Target entity description: Monica S. Lam is a computer scientist and professor known for her influential work in compilers, programming languages, and software systems.
  • A. Jeffrey D. Ullman
    Jeffrey D. Ullman is a prominent American computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to database theory, algorithms, and formal languages, and for coauthoring several classic textbooks in computer science.
  • B. Andrew G. Myers
    Andrew G. Myers is an American organic chemist renowned for his contributions to complex molecule synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
  • C. Rajeev Alur
    Rajeev Alur is a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational contributions to formal methods, automata theory, and the verification of real-time and hybrid systems.
  • D. John L. Hennessy
    John L. Hennessy is an American computer scientist and academic leader, former president of Stanford University, and a pioneer in RISC processor architecture.
  • E. Steven K. Feiner
    Steven K. Feiner is a computer scientist known for his pioneering work in computer graphics and augmented reality, including influential textbooks and research on user interfaces and visualization.
  • 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_69a885ea86308190998f6bc14bb91f8e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90816b5e88190aa92a8558e35744b completed March 5, 2026, 4:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad2957e6e4819087504a16bc32d60b completed March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad2a18a79c81908f04ba9aa55d52a0 completed March 8, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad2a8deae8819095731fdd1b4bd310 completed March 8, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.