Triple
T4569033
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | International Computers Limited |
E122982
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPredecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
English Electric Leo Marconi
English Electric Leo Marconi was a British computer manufacturer formed by the merger of English Electric’s and Leo Computers’ computing interests with Marconi, which later became part of the lineage leading to International Computers Limited (ICL).
|
E454379
|
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: English Electric Leo Marconi | Statement: [International Computers Limited, hasPredecessor, English Electric Leo Marconi]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: English Electric Leo Marconi Context triple: [International Computers Limited, hasPredecessor, English Electric Leo Marconi]
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A.
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer best known for pioneering long-distance radio communication and developing the first practical wireless telegraph system.
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B.
Marconi Company
Marconi Company was a pioneering British telecommunications and radio engineering firm central to the early development of wireless communication.
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C.
Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
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D.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Edwin H. Armstrong was a pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor best known for developing frequency modulation (FM) radio and several fundamental radio technologies.
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E.
John Ambrose Fleming
John Ambrose Fleming was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known for inventing the vacuum tube diode, which laid the foundation for modern electronics and radio technology.
- 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: English Electric Leo Marconi Triple: [International Computers Limited, hasPredecessor, English Electric Leo Marconi]
Generated description
English Electric Leo Marconi was a British computer manufacturer formed by the merger of English Electric’s and Leo Computers’ computing interests with Marconi, which later became part of the lineage leading to International Computers Limited (ICL).
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: English Electric Leo Marconi Target entity description: English Electric Leo Marconi was a British computer manufacturer formed by the merger of English Electric’s and Leo Computers’ computing interests with Marconi, which later became part of the lineage leading to International Computers Limited (ICL).
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A.
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer best known for pioneering long-distance radio communication and developing the first practical wireless telegraph system.
-
B.
Marconi Company
Marconi Company was a pioneering British telecommunications and radio engineering firm central to the early development of wireless communication.
-
C.
Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
-
D.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Edwin H. Armstrong was a pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor best known for developing frequency modulation (FM) radio and several fundamental radio technologies.
-
E.
John Ambrose Fleming
John Ambrose Fleming was a British electrical engineer and physicist best known for inventing the vacuum tube diode, which laid the foundation for modern electronics and radio technology.
- 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_69bd46466c7081909d07f36be2d08804 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd58a0dfbc81909b5023f0c29addaf |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdd3bf54448190a7e65cee1a5c48e3 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdd9d583248190ab8e3d5b9b34bd0f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdda765f18819088cacca8fae77084 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.