Triple

T16876265
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gian-Carlo Rota E421307 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra
Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra is a seminal textbook by Gian-Carlo Rota that develops key topics in combinatorics through the methods and perspective of linear algebra.
E1237906 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: Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra | Statement: [Gian-Carlo Rota, notableWork, Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra
Context triple: [Gian-Carlo Rota, notableWork, Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra]
  • A. Foundations of Combinatorial Theory
    Foundations of Combinatorial Theory is a seminal mathematical work by Gian-Carlo Rota that helped establish modern combinatorics as a rigorous and unified field of study.
  • B. Combinatorial Nullstellensatz
    Combinatorial Nullstellensatz is a powerful algebraic tool in combinatorics that uses polynomial methods over fields to derive results about combinatorial structures, such as existence and counting theorems.
  • C. The Twelvefold Way
    The Twelvefold Way is a framework in combinatorics that systematically classifies twelve fundamental ways of counting functions between finite sets under various labeling and structural constraints.
  • D. Introduction to Graph Theory
    Introduction to Graph Theory is a widely used textbook that provides a clear and accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts and techniques of graph theory.
  • E. Erdős on Graphs: His Legacy
    Erdős on Graphs: His Legacy is a mathematical monograph by Fan Chung and Ronald Graham that surveys and extends Paul Erdős’s influential work in graph theory and combinatorics.
  • 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: Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra
Triple: [Gian-Carlo Rota, notableWork, Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra]
Generated description
Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra is a seminal textbook by Gian-Carlo Rota that develops key topics in combinatorics through the methods and perspective of linear algebra.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra
Target entity description: Foundations of Combinatorics via Linear Algebra is a seminal textbook by Gian-Carlo Rota that develops key topics in combinatorics through the methods and perspective of linear algebra.
  • A. Foundations of Combinatorial Theory
    Foundations of Combinatorial Theory is a seminal mathematical work by Gian-Carlo Rota that helped establish modern combinatorics as a rigorous and unified field of study.
  • B. Combinatorial Nullstellensatz
    Combinatorial Nullstellensatz is a powerful algebraic tool in combinatorics that uses polynomial methods over fields to derive results about combinatorial structures, such as existence and counting theorems.
  • C. The Twelvefold Way
    The Twelvefold Way is a framework in combinatorics that systematically classifies twelve fundamental ways of counting functions between finite sets under various labeling and structural constraints.
  • D. Introduction to Graph Theory
    Introduction to Graph Theory is a widely used textbook that provides a clear and accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts and techniques of graph theory.
  • E. Erdős on Graphs: His Legacy
    Erdős on Graphs: His Legacy is a mathematical monograph by Fan Chung and Ronald Graham that surveys and extends Paul Erdős’s influential work in graph theory and combinatorics.
  • 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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b7f646308190b5e277b5f51cd315 completed April 18, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c2b4abd08190841c5bb0b0eaa177 completed May 10, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c355f4108190a4209599bf5f50da completed May 10, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c413314881909e308588af09ce2a completed May 10, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.