Triple
T1634115
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John L. Hennessy |
E35324
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthor |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David A. Patterson
David A. Patterson is a pioneering American computer scientist best known for his work on RISC architecture, RAID storage, and influential computer architecture textbooks.
|
E185467
|
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 A. Patterson | Statement: [John L. Hennessy, coAuthor, David A. Patterson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David A. Patterson Context triple: [John L. Hennessy, coAuthor, David A. Patterson]
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A.
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.
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B.
Monica S. Lam
Monica S. Lam is a computer scientist and professor known for her influential work in compilers, programming languages, and software systems.
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C.
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.
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D.
Peter J. Denning
Peter J. Denning is an American computer scientist renowned for his foundational work in operating systems, particularly virtual memory, and for his leadership in advancing the science and practice of computing.
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E.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Andrew S. Tanenbaum is a renowned computer scientist and educator best known for creating the MINIX operating system and authoring influential textbooks on computer architecture and operating systems.
- 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 A. Patterson Triple: [John L. Hennessy, coAuthor, David A. Patterson]
Generated description
David A. Patterson is a pioneering American computer scientist best known for his work on RISC architecture, RAID storage, and influential computer architecture textbooks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David A. Patterson Target entity description: David A. Patterson is a pioneering American computer scientist best known for his work on RISC architecture, RAID storage, and influential computer architecture textbooks.
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A.
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.
-
B.
Monica S. Lam
Monica S. Lam is a computer scientist and professor known for her influential work in compilers, programming languages, and software systems.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
Peter J. Denning
Peter J. Denning is an American computer scientist renowned for his foundational work in operating systems, particularly virtual memory, and for his leadership in advancing the science and practice of computing.
-
E.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Andrew S. Tanenbaum is a renowned computer scientist and educator best known for creating the MINIX operating system and authoring influential textbooks on computer architecture and operating systems.
- 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_69a886036bc081909ff5de16dbe5e8ea |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a909f86abc8190b0b81310dcd7feed |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad6099979481908e2c506323d546dd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad6111fcc8819086923966b485c592 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad619f842c8190936b659b30d6aa10 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.