Triple

T1780515
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Karl Menger E39278 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Karl Sigmund
Karl Sigmund is an Austrian mathematician renowned for his work in dynamical systems, evolutionary game theory, and the history of mathematics.
 E201756 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: Karl Sigmund | Statement: [Karl Menger, notableStudent, Karl Sigmund]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Karl Sigmund
Context triple: [Karl Menger, notableStudent, Karl Sigmund]
  • A. Alfred Winklmayr
    Alfred Winklmayr is an Austrian ski instructor best known as Ivana Trump’s first husband, whom she reportedly married to obtain Austrian citizenship.
  • B. Fritz Schäffer
    Fritz Schäffer was a German politician and statesman who played a key role in post-World War II West German politics, including serving as federal finance minister.
  • C. Gabriele Frankl
    Gabriele Frankl is the daughter of Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl, the renowned founder of logotherapy.
  • D. Franz Eckert
    Franz Eckert was a German musician and composer known for arranging and influencing early modern national anthems in Japan and Korea.
  • E. Friedrich Obleser
    Friedrich Obleser was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II who later became a senior officer in the postwar West German Air Force (Bundesluftwaffe).
  • 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: Karl Sigmund
Triple: [Karl Menger, notableStudent, Karl Sigmund]
Generated description
Karl Sigmund is an Austrian mathematician renowned for his work in dynamical systems, evolutionary game theory, and the history of mathematics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Karl Sigmund
Target entity description: Karl Sigmund is an Austrian mathematician renowned for his work in dynamical systems, evolutionary game theory, and the history of mathematics.
  • A. Alfred Winklmayr
    Alfred Winklmayr is an Austrian ski instructor best known as Ivana Trump’s first husband, whom she reportedly married to obtain Austrian citizenship.
  • B. Fritz Schäffer
    Fritz Schäffer was a German politician and statesman who played a key role in post-World War II West German politics, including serving as federal finance minister.
  • C. Gabriele Frankl
    Gabriele Frankl is the daughter of Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl, the renowned founder of logotherapy.
  • D. Franz Eckert
    Franz Eckert was a German musician and composer known for arranging and influencing early modern national anthems in Japan and Korea.
  • E. Friedrich Obleser
    Friedrich Obleser was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II who later became a senior officer in the postwar West German Air Force (Bundesluftwaffe).
  • 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_69a88630519c8190a17addd83c4a3ef4 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa64e22d6881909ba6ec120b320918 completed March 6, 2026, 5:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5cbefec8190940cf2a4f692394e completed March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adb8b3c0a48190bf5f3a32d8862c54 completed March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adb97b8c8081909a806d16efd5882b completed March 8, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.