Triple

T3412630
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Science and Technology of China E71932 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Zhang Yitang
Zhang Yitang is a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work on bounded gaps between prime numbers, which significantly advanced number theory.
E355552 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: Zhang Yitang | Statement: [University of Science and Technology of China, hasNotableAlumni, Zhang Yitang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhang Yitang
Context triple: [University of Science and Technology of China, hasNotableAlumni, Zhang Yitang]
  • A. Terence Tao
    Terence Tao is an Australian-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, additive combinatorics, and analytic number theory.
  • B. Manjul Bhargava
    Manjul Bhargava is a Canadian-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in number theory, for which he received the Fields Medal in 2014.
  • C. Andrew Wiles
    Andrew Wiles is a British mathematician renowned for proving Fermat’s Last Theorem, resolving a centuries-old problem in number theory.
  • D. Ken Ribet
    Ken Ribet is an American mathematician known for his work in number theory, particularly his proof of the epsilon conjecture, which played a crucial role in the eventual proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
  • E. Enrico Bombieri
    Enrico Bombieri is an Italian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, analysis, and the theory of minimal surfaces, and as a recipient of the Fields Medal.
  • 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: Zhang Yitang
Triple: [University of Science and Technology of China, hasNotableAlumni, Zhang Yitang]
Generated description
Zhang Yitang is a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work on bounded gaps between prime numbers, which significantly advanced number theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zhang Yitang
Target entity description: Zhang Yitang is a Chinese-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work on bounded gaps between prime numbers, which significantly advanced number theory.
  • A. Terence Tao
    Terence Tao is an Australian-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, additive combinatorics, and analytic number theory.
  • B. Manjul Bhargava
    Manjul Bhargava is a Canadian-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in number theory, for which he received the Fields Medal in 2014.
  • C. Andrew Wiles
    Andrew Wiles is a British mathematician renowned for proving Fermat’s Last Theorem, resolving a centuries-old problem in number theory.
  • D. Ken Ribet
    Ken Ribet is an American mathematician known for his work in number theory, particularly his proof of the epsilon conjecture, which played a crucial role in the eventual proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
  • E. Enrico Bombieri
    Enrico Bombieri is an Italian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, analysis, and the theory of minimal surfaces, and as a recipient of the Fields Medal.
  • 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_69ad85ac312481909e7027ced1456a9f completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb90ba83c81909abdcddb334e64f6 completed March 8, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34bdf81e48190abac8ea645e929ce completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e4972008190af3b84f26b4a3629 completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34fc6c3f88190ba1a08243232df05 completed March 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.