Triple
T16574930
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shing-Tung Yau |
E402683
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Yum-Tong Siu
Yum-Tong Siu is a prominent Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his contributions to complex geometry and several complex variables.
|
E1225079
|
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: Yum-Tong Siu | Statement: [Shing-Tung Yau, notableStudent, Yum-Tong Siu]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yum-Tong Siu Context triple: [Shing-Tung Yau, notableStudent, Yum-Tong Siu]
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A.
Horng-Tzer Yau
Horng-Tzer Yau is a prominent mathematician known for his influential work in mathematical physics and probability theory.
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B.
Shing-Tung Yau
Shing-Tung Yau is a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in differential geometry and geometric analysis, including the proof of the Calabi conjecture and the development of Calabi–Yau manifolds.
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C.
Yuan-Cheng Fung
Yuan-Cheng Fung was a pioneering bioengineer often regarded as the "father of modern biomechanics" for his foundational contributions to the mechanics of living tissues.
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D.
Shiing-Shen Chern
Shiing-Shen Chern was a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to differential geometry and the development of Chern classes in topology.
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E.
H. H. Kung
H. H. Kung was a prominent Chinese banker and politician who served as finance minister and premier of the Republic of China during the Nationalist government era.
- 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: Yum-Tong Siu Triple: [Shing-Tung Yau, notableStudent, Yum-Tong Siu]
Generated description
Yum-Tong Siu is a prominent Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his contributions to complex geometry and several complex variables.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yum-Tong Siu Target entity description: Yum-Tong Siu is a prominent Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his contributions to complex geometry and several complex variables.
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A.
Horng-Tzer Yau
Horng-Tzer Yau is a prominent mathematician known for his influential work in mathematical physics and probability theory.
-
B.
Shing-Tung Yau
Shing-Tung Yau is a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in differential geometry and geometric analysis, including the proof of the Calabi conjecture and the development of Calabi–Yau manifolds.
-
C.
Yuan-Cheng Fung
Yuan-Cheng Fung was a pioneering bioengineer often regarded as the "father of modern biomechanics" for his foundational contributions to the mechanics of living tissues.
-
D.
Shiing-Shen Chern
Shiing-Shen Chern was a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to differential geometry and the development of Chern classes in topology.
-
E.
H. H. Kung
H. H. Kung was a prominent Chinese banker and politician who served as finance minister and premier of the Republic of China during the Nationalist government era.
- 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_69d88387363c8190a97a0c942130de97 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3595bbbbc8190b023f4872908c031 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 10:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a007da4b60c8190a682d20aa881792c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00805a84388190ac989129745e8234 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0080abae0c81908c827dced1b56aa6 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.