Triple
T16574931
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shing-Tung Yau |
E402683
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Zhongmin Shen
Zhongmin Shen is a Chinese-American mathematician recognized for his contributions to differential geometry, particularly Finsler geometry.
|
E1221222
|
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: Zhongmin Shen | Statement: [Shing-Tung Yau, notableStudent, Zhongmin Shen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhongmin Shen Context triple: [Shing-Tung Yau, notableStudent, Zhongmin Shen]
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A.
Liwen Shao
Liwen Shao is a brilliant and ambitious Chinese businesswoman and technologist in the Pacific Rim universe, known for her pivotal role in developing advanced Jaeger drone technology.
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B.
Yu Xuezhong
Yu Xuezhong was a prominent Chinese military leader associated with the Northeastern Army during the Republican era.
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C.
Xue Ming
Xue Ming is a Chinese given name most notably borne by a Chinese female volleyball player who has competed at the international level.
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D.
Yao Chen
Yao Chen is a prominent Chinese actress and philanthropist known for her influential social media presence and advocacy on social issues.
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E.
Qiong-Lei Min
Qiong-Lei Min is a major regional variety of the Min branch of Chinese spoken primarily in the Qiong (Hainan) and Lei regions.
- 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: Zhongmin Shen Triple: [Shing-Tung Yau, notableStudent, Zhongmin Shen]
Generated description
Zhongmin Shen is a Chinese-American mathematician recognized for his contributions to differential geometry, particularly Finsler geometry.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhongmin Shen Target entity description: Zhongmin Shen is a Chinese-American mathematician recognized for his contributions to differential geometry, particularly Finsler geometry.
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A.
Liwen Shao
Liwen Shao is a brilliant and ambitious Chinese businesswoman and technologist in the Pacific Rim universe, known for her pivotal role in developing advanced Jaeger drone technology.
-
B.
Yu Xuezhong
Yu Xuezhong was a prominent Chinese military leader associated with the Northeastern Army during the Republican era.
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C.
Xue Ming
Xue Ming is a Chinese given name most notably borne by a Chinese female volleyball player who has competed at the international level.
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D.
Yao Chen
Yao Chen is a prominent Chinese actress and philanthropist known for her influential social media presence and advocacy on social issues.
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E.
Qiong-Lei Min
Qiong-Lei Min is a major regional variety of the Min branch of Chinese spoken primarily in the Qiong (Hainan) and Lei regions.
- 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_6a006eea409c8190808170a0b3f4bd17 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a006f7ca0dc8190a75d84d9ffbf83e0 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:43 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00705453c081909e8401024e92b5aa |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.