Triple
T3987374
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ulam spiral |
E86904
|
entity |
| Predicate | popularizedBy |
P4586
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Martin Gardner |
E6349
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Martin Gardner | Statement: [Ulam spiral, popularizedBy, Martin Gardner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin Gardner Context triple: [Ulam spiral, popularizedBy, Martin Gardner]
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A.
Martin Gardner
chosen
Martin Gardner was an American popular mathematics and science writer, skeptic, and magician known for his long-running "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American and his influential work debunking pseudoscience.
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B.
Raymond Smullyan
Raymond Smullyan was an American logician, mathematician, and puzzle creator renowned for his engaging logic puzzles, recreational mathematics books, and popular expositions of Gödel’s incompleteness theorems.
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C.
John H. Conway
John H. Conway was a British mathematician renowned for his work in group theory, number theory, and recreational mathematics, including the invention of the cellular automaton "Game of Life."
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D.
Melvin Gardner
Melvin Gardner was the brother of famed American actress Ava Gardner and a member of the Gardner family from North Carolina.
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E.
Richard K. Guy
Richard K. Guy was a British-Canadian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, combinatorics, and recreational mathematics, and for coauthoring influential books that popularized mathematical games and puzzles.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed93fd9d4819085d3b2137d2346cb |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aef9ff54708190be56f48569ce97a4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5402f72e8819097ce951aac465dc8 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:33 p.m.