Triple
T4966444
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. Tinsley Oden |
E111537
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John
John Tinsley Oden is an American engineer and mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in computational mechanics and finite element analysis.
|
E486477
|
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: John | Statement: [J. Tinsley Oden, givenName, John]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Context triple: [J. Tinsley Oden, givenName, John]
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A.
John
John is traditionally regarded as the author of the New Testament’s Book of Revelation, a prophetic and apocalyptic text in Christian scripture.
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B.
John
John is the given first name of J. Edgar Hoover, the long-serving and influential first director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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C.
John
John is the given first name of the legendary American professional golfer Byron Nelson, one of the sport’s early great champions.
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D.
John
John is the given name of John H. Hammond Jr., the influential American record producer and talent scout known for discovering and promoting numerous major jazz, blues, and rock musicians.
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E.
John
John is the given name of the late American comedian and actor John Belushi, famed for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and in films like "Animal House" and "The Blues Brothers."
- 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: John Triple: [J. Tinsley Oden, givenName, John]
Generated description
John Tinsley Oden is an American engineer and mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in computational mechanics and finite element analysis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Target entity description: John Tinsley Oden is an American engineer and mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in computational mechanics and finite element analysis.
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A.
John
John is the given name of the American mathematician John Tate, renowned for his foundational contributions to number theory and arithmetic geometry.
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B.
John
John W. Tukey was an influential American mathematician and statistician known for pioneering exploratory data analysis and coining the term "bit."
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C.
John
John is the given name of John R. Pierce, an American engineer and scientist known for his pioneering work in communications and satellite technology.
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D.
John
John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
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E.
John
John is the given first name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
- 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_69bd4419393c819086319a6fe4bf8542 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd71f7ae388190b752770bf577906f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be92489ae481909240f2ad20637649 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be9466f7908190996e30c7c1e34595 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:51 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be94c06bfc81908921472983592d8d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:53 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.