Triple

T2475542
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Israel Gelfand E55078 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Vladimir Retakh
Vladimir Retakh is a mathematician known for his work in noncommutative algebra and for being one of the prominent students of Israel Gelfand.
 E270389 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: Vladimir Retakh | Statement: [Israel Gelfand, notableStudent, Vladimir Retakh]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vladimir Retakh
Context triple: [Israel Gelfand, notableStudent, Vladimir Retakh]
  • A. Vladimir Drinfeld
    Vladimir Drinfeld is a Ukrainian-American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in quantum groups, the Langlands program, and algebraic geometry, for which he received the Fields Medal.
  • B. Boris Gromov
    Boris Gromov is a retired Soviet general and Russian politician best known for commanding the 40th Army in Afghanistan and being the last Soviet commander to withdraw troops from the country in 1989.
  • C. Igor Klebanov
    Igor Klebanov is a theoretical physicist known for influential contributions to string theory, gauge/gravity duality, and related areas of high-energy physics.
  • D. Israel Gelfand
    Israel Gelfand was a prominent Soviet and later American mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to functional analysis, representation theory, and many other areas of modern mathematics.
  • E. Yuri Nikulin
    Yuri Nikulin was a beloved Soviet and Russian clown and film actor, renowned for his work in the Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard and for starring in many classic Soviet comedies.
  • 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: Vladimir Retakh
Triple: [Israel Gelfand, notableStudent, Vladimir Retakh]
Generated description
Vladimir Retakh is a mathematician known for his work in noncommutative algebra and for being one of the prominent students of Israel Gelfand.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vladimir Retakh
Target entity description: Vladimir Retakh is a mathematician known for his work in noncommutative algebra and for being one of the prominent students of Israel Gelfand.
  • A. Vladimir Drinfeld
    Vladimir Drinfeld is a Ukrainian-American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in quantum groups, the Langlands program, and algebraic geometry, for which he received the Fields Medal.
  • B. Boris Gromov
    Boris Gromov is a retired Soviet general and Russian politician best known for commanding the 40th Army in Afghanistan and being the last Soviet commander to withdraw troops from the country in 1989.
  • C. Igor Klebanov
    Igor Klebanov is a theoretical physicist known for influential contributions to string theory, gauge/gravity duality, and related areas of high-energy physics.
  • D. Israel Gelfand
    Israel Gelfand was a prominent Soviet and later American mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to functional analysis, representation theory, and many other areas of modern mathematics.
  • E. Yuri Nikulin
    Yuri Nikulin was a beloved Soviet and Russian clown and film actor, renowned for his work in the Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard and for starring in many classic Soviet comedies.
  • 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_69ab49e279e88190ab10d7248aea9d11 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd14c8c388190bbdc486ffed6899e completed March 7, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af17ab837881909bf8704acf9598e4 completed March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af1a8c7784819088be431513d60325 completed March 9, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af1b10738881909b296ecd3ff53c1b completed March 9, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.