Triple
T16574958
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory |
E402684
|
entity |
| Predicate | employed |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John von Neumann (as consultant) |
E2665
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John von Neumann (as consultant) | Statement: [U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, employed, John von Neumann (as consultant)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John von Neumann (as consultant) Context triple: [U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, employed, John von Neumann (as consultant)]
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A.
John von Neumann
chosen
John von Neumann was a pioneering 20th-century mathematician and polymath whose foundational work in game theory, computer science, quantum mechanics, and economics profoundly shaped modern science and technology.
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B.
Jay Forrester
Jay Forrester was an American engineer and systems scientist best known as a pioneer of digital computer memory and the founder of the field of system dynamics at MIT.
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C.
Walter Rosenblith
Walter Rosenblith was a prominent biophysicist and neuroscientist who became a key figure at MIT, notably serving as provost and helping shape the institute’s postwar research and academic directions.
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D.
Warren Weaver
Warren Weaver was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator known for his influential work in communication theory and for helping popularize Claude Shannon’s information theory.
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E.
Allan W. Eckert
Allan W. Eckert was an American author and naturalist best known for his meticulously researched historical novels and nature writing, including the "Winning of America" series.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.