Triple
T16040528
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Team Software Process |
E389081
|
entity |
| Predicate | creator |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Watts S. Humphrey
Watts S. Humphrey was an influential American software engineer and process improvement pioneer, often called the "father of software quality," known for his work at IBM and the Software Engineering Institute on disciplined software development practices.
|
E1190738
|
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: Watts S. Humphrey | Statement: [Team Software Process, creator, Watts S. Humphrey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Watts S. Humphrey Context triple: [Team Software Process, creator, Watts S. Humphrey]
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A.
Fred Brooks
Fred Brooks was an influential American computer scientist and software engineering pioneer best known for managing IBM’s System/360 project and authoring the classic book "The Mythical Man-Month."
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B.
Barry W. Boehm
Barry W. Boehm is a pioneering American software engineer and computer scientist best known for developing the spiral model of software development and making foundational contributions to software cost estimation and engineering economics.
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C.
Laird Q. Cagan
Laird Q. Cagan is a benefactor and namesake associated with Stanford University's soccer stadium, recognized for his significant contributions to the institution.
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D.
David Boehm
David Boehm was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for contributing to several popular studio films of the 1930s.
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E.
George T. Santmyers
George T. Santmyers was a prominent early- to mid-20th-century architect in Washington, D.C., known for designing numerous residential and commercial buildings that helped shape the city's urban landscape.
- 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: Watts S. Humphrey Triple: [Team Software Process, creator, Watts S. Humphrey]
Generated description
Watts S. Humphrey was an influential American software engineer and process improvement pioneer, often called the "father of software quality," known for his work at IBM and the Software Engineering Institute on disciplined software development practices.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Watts S. Humphrey Target entity description: Watts S. Humphrey was an influential American software engineer and process improvement pioneer, often called the "father of software quality," known for his work at IBM and the Software Engineering Institute on disciplined software development practices.
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A.
Fred Brooks
Fred Brooks was an influential American computer scientist and software engineering pioneer best known for managing IBM’s System/360 project and authoring the classic book "The Mythical Man-Month."
-
B.
Barry W. Boehm
Barry W. Boehm is a pioneering American software engineer and computer scientist best known for developing the spiral model of software development and making foundational contributions to software cost estimation and engineering economics.
-
C.
Laird Q. Cagan
Laird Q. Cagan is a benefactor and namesake associated with Stanford University's soccer stadium, recognized for his significant contributions to the institution.
-
D.
David Boehm
David Boehm was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for contributing to several popular studio films of the 1930s.
-
E.
George T. Santmyers
George T. Santmyers was a prominent early- to mid-20th-century architect in Washington, D.C., known for designing numerous residential and commercial buildings that helped shape the city's urban landscape.
- 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_69d86dada3808190825d5f80d72fbe88 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1833f84188190baa3a452df880284 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffdbd77c5481908644742a8a8f3e68 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffdc4f3d488190a5d1bffd4432ac32 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffdd0392e08190af42a0cdc5dd4c1f |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.