Triple
T1531839
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Computer Networks |
E32459
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAuthor |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David J. Wetherall
David J. Wetherall is a computer scientist and academic known for his influential work and textbooks in computer networking.
|
E188412
|
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: David J. Wetherall | Statement: [Computer Networks, hasAuthor, David J. Wetherall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David J. Wetherall Context triple: [Computer Networks, hasAuthor, David J. Wetherall]
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A.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
-
B.
Andrew G. Myers
Andrew G. Myers is an American organic chemist renowned for his contributions to complex molecule synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
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C.
Michael S. Paterson
Michael S. Paterson is a British computer scientist and mathematician known for his contributions to theoretical computer science and combinatorial game theory.
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D.
Ian Foster
Ian Foster is a New Zealand rugby union coach best known for serving as head coach of the All Blacks national team.
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E.
Andrew D. Martin
Andrew D. Martin is an American political scientist and academic administrator who serves as the chancellor of Washington University 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: David J. Wetherall Triple: [Computer Networks, hasAuthor, David J. Wetherall]
Generated description
David J. Wetherall is a computer scientist and academic known for his influential work and textbooks in computer networking.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David J. Wetherall Target entity description: David J. Wetherall is a computer scientist and academic known for his influential work and textbooks in computer networking.
-
A.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
-
B.
Andrew G. Myers
Andrew G. Myers is an American organic chemist renowned for his contributions to complex molecule synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
-
C.
Michael S. Paterson
Michael S. Paterson is a British computer scientist and mathematician known for his contributions to theoretical computer science and combinatorial game theory.
-
D.
Ian Foster
Ian Foster is a New Zealand rugby union coach best known for serving as head coach of the All Blacks national team.
-
E.
Andrew D. Martin
Andrew D. Martin is an American political scientist and academic administrator who serves as the chancellor of Washington University 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_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_69ad68079e448190b71c2cd194abeb86 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad68b5e934819086a8383b4f0b8ab5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad691acb8481908687f640e9f632ea |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:18 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.