Triple

T4405421
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Levi L. Conant Prize E93719 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object David Bressoud
David Bressoud is an American mathematician and mathematics educator known for his work in number theory, analysis, and pedagogy, as well as for his influential expository writing and leadership in the mathematical community.
E437902 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: David Bressoud | Statement: [Levi L. Conant Prize, notableRecipient, David Bressoud]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Bressoud
Context triple: [Levi L. Conant Prize, notableRecipient, David Bressoud]
  • A. James R. Newman
    James R. Newman was an American mathematician, lawyer, and author best known for co-authoring the popular science classic "Mathematics and the Imagination" and editing the influential anthology "The World of Mathematics."
  • B. Reuben Hersh
    Reuben Hersh was an American mathematician and philosopher of mathematics known for his humanistic and sociocultural views on the nature of mathematical practice.
  • C. 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.
  • D. David C. Acheson
    David C. Acheson is an American lawyer and former government official who served on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • E. Gary S. May
    Gary S. May is an American engineer and academic leader who serves as the chancellor of the University of California, Davis and is known for his advocacy for diversity in STEM education.
  • 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: David Bressoud
Triple: [Levi L. Conant Prize, notableRecipient, David Bressoud]
Generated description
David Bressoud is an American mathematician and mathematics educator known for his work in number theory, analysis, and pedagogy, as well as for his influential expository writing and leadership in the mathematical community.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Bressoud
Target entity description: David Bressoud is an American mathematician and mathematics educator known for his work in number theory, analysis, and pedagogy, as well as for his influential expository writing and leadership in the mathematical community.
  • A. James R. Newman
    James R. Newman was an American mathematician, lawyer, and author best known for co-authoring the popular science classic "Mathematics and the Imagination" and editing the influential anthology "The World of Mathematics."
  • B. Reuben Hersh
    Reuben Hersh was an American mathematician and philosopher of mathematics known for his humanistic and sociocultural views on the nature of mathematical practice.
  • C. 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.
  • D. David C. Acheson
    David C. Acheson is an American lawyer and former government official who served on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • E. Gary S. May
    Gary S. May is an American engineer and academic leader who serves as the chancellor of the University of California, Davis and is known for his advocacy for diversity in STEM education.
  • 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_69b345158c748190a2c040fce2da9980 completed March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35488d5b8819087370dd77249aefb completed March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f6016bd881908099c4a9ab972580 completed March 14, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f689da008190ae5bd42af1f95bfa completed March 15, 2026, midnight
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f72f5dac819081f98d835c467aca completed March 15, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:28 p.m.