Triple

T16299425
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philip Holmes E395742 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Jerrold E. Marsden
Jerrold E. Marsden was a prominent Canadian-American mathematician renowned for his influential work in dynamical systems, classical mechanics, and geometric methods in mathematics.
 E1206782 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: Jerrold E. Marsden | Statement: [Philip Holmes, coAuthor, Jerrold E. Marsden]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Jerrold E. Marsden
Context triple: [Philip Holmes, coAuthor, Jerrold E. Marsden]
  • A. Israel Mattuck
    Israel Mattuck was a prominent early 20th-century British Reform rabbi and religious leader who played a key role in establishing Liberal Judaism in the United Kingdom.
  • B. John Guckenheimer
    John Guckenheimer is an American mathematician and dynamical systems theorist known for his influential work in nonlinear dynamics and bifurcation theory.
  • C. Peter Lax
    Peter Lax is a Hungarian-American mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to partial differential equations, numerical analysis, and fluid dynamics.
  • D. Lawrence E. Spivak
    Lawrence E. Spivak was an American journalist, publisher, and broadcaster best known for his long association with the influential public affairs television program "Meet the Press."
  • E. James R. Newman
    James R. Newman was an American mathematician, lawyer, and author best known for co-authoring the popular science classic "Mathematics and the Imagination" and editing the influential anthology "The World of Mathematics."
  • 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: Jerrold E. Marsden
Triple: [Philip Holmes, coAuthor, Jerrold E. Marsden]
Generated description
Jerrold E. Marsden was a prominent Canadian-American mathematician renowned for his influential work in dynamical systems, classical mechanics, and geometric methods in mathematics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Jerrold E. Marsden
Target entity description: Jerrold E. Marsden was a prominent Canadian-American mathematician renowned for his influential work in dynamical systems, classical mechanics, and geometric methods in mathematics.
  • A. Israel Mattuck
    Israel Mattuck was a prominent early 20th-century British Reform rabbi and religious leader who played a key role in establishing Liberal Judaism in the United Kingdom.
  • B. John Guckenheimer
    John Guckenheimer is an American mathematician and dynamical systems theorist known for his influential work in nonlinear dynamics and bifurcation theory.
  • C. Peter Lax
    Peter Lax is a Hungarian-American mathematician renowned for his fundamental contributions to partial differential equations, numerical analysis, and fluid dynamics.
  • D. Lawrence E. Spivak
    Lawrence E. Spivak was an American journalist, publisher, and broadcaster best known for his long association with the influential public affairs television program "Meet the Press."
  • E. James R. Newman
    James R. Newman was an American mathematician, lawyer, and author best known for co-authoring the popular science classic "Mathematics and the Imagination" and editing the influential anthology "The World of Mathematics."
  • 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_69d87f23bb088190a16fbb91a1957ea5 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e25e30ee288190b78807b60cb18e22 completed April 17, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0025ff9020819088f2146bdbfb2e2a completed May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0026b6554481909ee5a4de41293d90 completed May 10, 2026, 6:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a002750c490819082db2044b6a89eaa completed May 10, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.