Triple
T2480842
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. Presper Eckert |
E55810
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Presper
Presper is the given name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC, one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers.
|
E270266
|
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: Presper | Statement: [J. Presper Eckert, givenName, Presper]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Presper Context triple: [J. Presper Eckert, givenName, Presper]
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A.
Oberholtzer
Oberholtzer is a German-origin surname, often associated with Mennonite and Amish families, that serves as a variant of the Overholt family name.
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B.
Alexanderson
Alexanderson is a Swedish-origin surname most notably associated with engineer Ernst Alexanderson, a pioneer in early radio and television technology.
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C.
Bridgman
Bridgman is a surname most notably associated with American physicist and Nobel laureate Percy Williams Bridgman, a pioneer in high-pressure physics.
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D.
Clinton Pile
Clinton Pile is an early U.S. nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, historically significant as the world’s first continuously operated plutonium production reactor.
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E.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
- 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: Presper Triple: [J. Presper Eckert, givenName, Presper]
Generated description
Presper is the given name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC, one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Presper Target entity description: Presper is the given name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC, one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers.
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A.
Oberholtzer
Oberholtzer is a German-origin surname, often associated with Mennonite and Amish families, that serves as a variant of the Overholt family name.
-
B.
Alexanderson
Alexanderson is a Swedish-origin surname most notably associated with engineer Ernst Alexanderson, a pioneer in early radio and television technology.
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C.
Bridgman
Bridgman is a surname most notably associated with American physicist and Nobel laureate Percy Williams Bridgman, a pioneer in high-pressure physics.
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D.
Clinton Pile
Clinton Pile is an early U.S. nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, historically significant as the world’s first continuously operated plutonium production reactor.
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E.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
- 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_69ab49e670a88190b928e08302381710 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd160a9708190b28d2f5538ea129a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af17b146d881909672e9cd4a501a11 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af19fa53708190835e51d4bf965c62 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af1a60ce6c81908cc88fc7c94a3ea9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.