Triple

T2866561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Princeton Science Library E63453 entity
Predicate hasNotableAuthor P4244 FINISHED
Object Philip J. Davis
Philip J. Davis was an American mathematician and prolific author known for his influential works on numerical analysis, the history and philosophy of mathematics, and popular mathematical writing.
E305929 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: Philip J. Davis | Statement: [Princeton Science Library, hasNotableAuthor, Philip J. Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip J. Davis
Context triple: [Princeton Science Library, hasNotableAuthor, Philip J. Davis]
  • A. John Charles Fields
    John Charles Fields was a Canadian mathematician best known for founding and endowing the Fields Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics.
  • B. Milburn G. Apt
    Milburn G. Apt was a United States Air Force test pilot and the first person to exceed Mach 3, who died in the crash of the Bell X-2 during a record-setting flight in 1956.
  • C. Morris L. Eaton
    Morris L. Eaton is an American statistician known for his contributions to multivariate analysis and decision theory, and for his influential work as a student of Emanuel Parzen.
  • D. H. Guyford Stever
    H. Guyford Stever was an American physicist and engineer who served as director of the National Science Foundation and played a key role in shaping U.S. science and technology policy in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Albert W. Tucker
    Albert W. Tucker was a Canadian-born American mathematician best known for his influential work in game theory and topology, including formulating the Prisoner’s Dilemma and mentoring John Nash.
  • 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: Philip J. Davis
Triple: [Princeton Science Library, hasNotableAuthor, Philip J. Davis]
Generated description
Philip J. Davis was an American mathematician and prolific author known for his influential works on numerical analysis, the history and philosophy of mathematics, and popular mathematical writing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip J. Davis
Target entity description: Philip J. Davis was an American mathematician and prolific author known for his influential works on numerical analysis, the history and philosophy of mathematics, and popular mathematical writing.
  • A. John Charles Fields
    John Charles Fields was a Canadian mathematician best known for founding and endowing the Fields Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics.
  • B. Milburn G. Apt
    Milburn G. Apt was a United States Air Force test pilot and the first person to exceed Mach 3, who died in the crash of the Bell X-2 during a record-setting flight in 1956.
  • C. Morris L. Eaton
    Morris L. Eaton is an American statistician known for his contributions to multivariate analysis and decision theory, and for his influential work as a student of Emanuel Parzen.
  • D. H. Guyford Stever
    H. Guyford Stever was an American physicist and engineer who served as director of the National Science Foundation and played a key role in shaping U.S. science and technology policy in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Albert W. Tucker
    Albert W. Tucker was a Canadian-born American mathematician best known for his influential work in game theory and topology, including formulating the Prisoner’s Dilemma and mentoring John Nash.
  • 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_69ab4c42fb8c8190b36e161d47c03b81 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdfbb7ed4819096ca65391077e2af completed March 7, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b01da85930819092d19a5e712cfa18 completed March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b01e34639c8190b1c6e8a14cd31d96 completed March 10, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b01f5a6784819089499926fb115d9c completed March 10, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.