Triple

T15989219
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Paul Hoffman (American author and journalist, born 1956) E387778 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Man Who Loved Only Numbers E451509 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: The Man Who Loved Only Numbers | Statement: [Paul Hoffman (American author and journalist, born 1956), notableWork, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
Context triple: [Paul Hoffman (American author and journalist, born 1956), notableWork, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers]
  • A. The Man Who Loved Only Numbers chosen
    The Man Who Loved Only Numbers is a popular biography of Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős, portraying his eccentric life, prolific collaborations, and profound impact on 20th-century mathematics.
  • B. Fermat's Enigma
    Fermat's Enigma is a popular science book by Simon Singh that recounts the history and eventual proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
  • C. The Man Who Knew Infinity
    The Man Who Knew Infinity is a biographical drama film about Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and his collaboration with British professor G.H. Hardy at Cambridge University.
  • D. The Solitude of Prime Numbers
    The Solitude of Prime Numbers is a bestselling Italian novel that explores the lifelong emotional isolation and fragile bond between two misfit characters whose lives intersect like “twin primes.”
  • E. Uncle Petros and Goldbach’s Conjecture
    Uncle Petros and Goldbach’s Conjecture is a novel that blends mathematical history and fiction to explore obsession, genius, and the pursuit of an unsolved problem in number theory.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d86daa562c81908aacc179c0fe8fb5 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e157829ec08190aa4a683e29a0148a completed April 16, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffc3d2369081909efa2d4addf0cf2d completed May 9, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:54 a.m.