Triple
T21762485
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cumrun Vafa |
E537196
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University | Statement: [Cumrun Vafa, positionHeld, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University Context triple: [Cumrun Vafa, positionHeld, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University]
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A.
George Vasmer Leverett Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University
The George Vasmer Leverett Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in Harvard's mathematics department, held by distinguished scholars such as number theorist Benedict Gross.
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B.
Perkins Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics at Harvard University
The Perkins Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair historically associated with leading contributions to both astronomical research and mathematical scholarship at the university.
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C.
Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University
The Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed faculty chair in the natural sciences held by leading scholars such as computer scientist and AI researcher Barbara Grosz.
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D.
Higgins Professor of Physics at Harvard University
The Higgins Professor of Physics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the university’s physics department, historically associated with leading theoretical physicists such as Nobel laureate Sheldon Glashow.
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E.
Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University
The Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University is a prestigious endowed chair in the university’s mathematics department, held by leading researchers such as Charles Fefferman.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University Target entity description: The Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard University is one of the oldest and most prestigious science chairs in the United States, historically central to the development of mathematics and physics at the university.
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A.
George Vasmer Leverett Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University
The George Vasmer Leverett Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in Harvard's mathematics department, held by distinguished scholars such as number theorist Benedict Gross.
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B.
Perkins Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics at Harvard University
The Perkins Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair historically associated with leading contributions to both astronomical research and mathematical scholarship at the university.
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C.
Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University
The Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed faculty chair in the natural sciences held by leading scholars such as computer scientist and AI researcher Barbara Grosz.
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D.
Higgins Professor of Physics at Harvard University
The Higgins Professor of Physics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the university’s physics department, historically associated with leading theoretical physicists such as Nobel laureate Sheldon Glashow.
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E.
Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University
The Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University is a prestigious endowed chair in the university’s mathematics department, held by leading researchers such as Charles Fefferman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0c46f5d1c8190bf830409e98464e5 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f031a711dc8190a786c9849dc344e8 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 4:03 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:51 p.m.