Triple

T16882889
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Uriel Frisch E421463 entity
Predicate coAuthorWith P398 FINISHED
Object Benoît Mandelbrot
Benoît Mandelbrot was a Polish-French-American mathematician best known for founding fractal geometry and revolutionizing the study of complex, self-similar structures in nature.
E1238897 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: Benoît Mandelbrot | Statement: [Uriel Frisch, coAuthorWith, Benoît Mandelbrot]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benoît Mandelbrot
Context triple: [Uriel Frisch, coAuthorWith, Benoît Mandelbrot]
  • A. Helge von Koch
    Helge von Koch was a Swedish mathematician best known for the Koch snowflake fractal and his contributions to number theory and the foundations of analysis.
  • B. Mark Kac
    Mark Kac was a Polish-American mathematician renowned for his work in probability theory and mathematical physics, particularly for linking stochastic processes with partial differential equations.
  • C. Wacław Sierpiński
    Wacław Sierpiński was a prominent Polish mathematician known for his foundational work in set theory, number theory, and topology, and for introducing famous fractal objects such as the Sierpiński triangle and Sierpiński carpet.
  • D. Hermann Kesten
    Hermann Kesten was a German-Jewish writer, editor, and prominent figure in the literary exile movement, known for his advocacy of persecuted authors and his leadership in the PEN Center of German-Speaking Authors Abroad.
  • E. Martin Gutzwiller
    Martin Gutzwiller was a Swiss-American physicist best known for his pioneering work in quantum chaos and the development of the Gutzwiller trace formula.
  • 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: Benoît Mandelbrot
Triple: [Uriel Frisch, coAuthorWith, Benoît Mandelbrot]
Generated description
Benoît Mandelbrot was a Polish-French-American mathematician best known for founding fractal geometry and revolutionizing the study of complex, self-similar structures in nature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benoît Mandelbrot
Target entity description: Benoît Mandelbrot was a Polish-French-American mathematician best known for founding fractal geometry and revolutionizing the study of complex, self-similar structures in nature.
  • A. Helge von Koch
    Helge von Koch was a Swedish mathematician best known for the Koch snowflake fractal and his contributions to number theory and the foundations of analysis.
  • B. Mark Kac
    Mark Kac was a Polish-American mathematician renowned for his work in probability theory and mathematical physics, particularly for linking stochastic processes with partial differential equations.
  • C. Wacław Sierpiński
    Wacław Sierpiński was a prominent Polish mathematician known for his foundational work in set theory, number theory, and topology, and for introducing famous fractal objects such as the Sierpiński triangle and Sierpiński carpet.
  • D. Hermann Kesten
    Hermann Kesten was a German-Jewish writer, editor, and prominent figure in the literary exile movement, known for his advocacy of persecuted authors and his leadership in the PEN Center of German-Speaking Authors Abroad.
  • E. Martin Gutzwiller
    Martin Gutzwiller was a Swiss-American physicist best known for his pioneering work in quantum chaos and the development of the Gutzwiller trace formula.
  • 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_69e3bbbdffd8819093f1efd91f6d49dc completed April 18, 2026, 5:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c2baece88190ad9821219dff7e27 completed May 10, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c3719c88819080279147f9bc415e completed May 10, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c4850dec819085ae8b51c94c11e7 completed May 10, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.