Triple

T2978862
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Burroughs Corporation E80461 entity
Predicate competitor P1375 FINISHED
Object Control Data Corporation
Control Data Corporation was a pioneering American computer company best known for its powerful mainframe and supercomputer systems during the 1960s and 1970s.
E317210 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: Control Data Corporation | Statement: [Burroughs Corporation, competitor, Control Data Corporation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Control Data Corporation
Context triple: [Burroughs Corporation, competitor, Control Data Corporation]
  • A. Massachusetts Computer Associates
    Massachusetts Computer Associates was a pioneering computer science research and software development company active in the 1960s–1970s, known for employing influential computer scientists such as Leslie Lamport.
  • B. Interactive Data Corporation
    Interactive Data Corporation was a leading provider of financial market data, analytics, and related services to financial institutions and investors.
  • C. Electronic Data Systems
    Electronic Data Systems was a major American information technology services company known for providing outsourcing, consulting, and systems integration solutions to large enterprises and governments worldwide.
  • D. Perot Systems
    Perot Systems was an American information technology services and consulting company founded by Ross Perot that provided outsourcing, systems integration, and technology solutions to businesses and governments worldwide.
  • E. NCR Corporation
    NCR Corporation is a global technology company best known for its point-of-sale systems, ATMs, and other financial and retail transaction solutions.
  • 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: Control Data Corporation
Triple: [Burroughs Corporation, competitor, Control Data Corporation]
Generated description
Control Data Corporation was a pioneering American computer company best known for its powerful mainframe and supercomputer systems during the 1960s and 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Control Data Corporation
Target entity description: Control Data Corporation was a pioneering American computer company best known for its powerful mainframe and supercomputer systems during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • A. Massachusetts Computer Associates
    Massachusetts Computer Associates was a pioneering computer science research and software development company active in the 1960s–1970s, known for employing influential computer scientists such as Leslie Lamport.
  • B. Interactive Data Corporation
    Interactive Data Corporation was a leading provider of financial market data, analytics, and related services to financial institutions and investors.
  • C. Electronic Data Systems
    Electronic Data Systems was a major American information technology services company known for providing outsourcing, consulting, and systems integration solutions to large enterprises and governments worldwide.
  • D. Perot Systems
    Perot Systems was an American information technology services and consulting company founded by Ross Perot that provided outsourcing, systems integration, and technology solutions to businesses and governments worldwide.
  • E. NCR Corporation
    NCR Corporation is a global technology company best known for its point-of-sale systems, ATMs, and other financial and retail transaction solutions.
  • 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_69ad8b15f6ac8190be5fd16a33edcb4f completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad999cca40819082e2d6d10bdb7872 completed March 8, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b108ef607c8190865b079beb1b6da5 completed March 11, 2026, 6:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b10bc71c708190b1e620d41278c3e0 completed March 11, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b10c43a7c48190b63a7b3f0f180d44 completed March 11, 2026, 6:31 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:58 p.m.