Triple

T5036907
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard W. Hamming E113447 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hamming
Hamming is a surname most notably associated with Richard W. Hamming, an American mathematician and computer scientist known for his pioneering work in error-correcting codes and numerical methods.
 E488670 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: Hamming | Statement: [Richard W. Hamming, familyName, Hamming]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hamming
Context triple: [Richard W. Hamming, familyName, Hamming]
  • A. Ham
    Ham is a suburban riverside district in southwest London, England, known for its historic houses, green spaces, and proximity to the River Thames.
  • B. Ham
    Ham is a small town in the Somme department of northern France, known historically for its medieval fortress and strategic location.
  • C. Ham
    Ham is a biblical figure known as one of Noah’s sons and a progenitor of several ancient peoples mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
  • D. H•A•M
    H•A•M is a hard-hitting, Lex Luger–produced hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West that showcases their aggressive, boastful lyricism and opulent Watch the Throne-era sound.
  • E. Huffman
    Huffman is a surname most commonly associated with the American computer scientist David A. Huffman, known for developing Huffman coding in information theory and data compression.
  • 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: Hamming
Triple: [Richard W. Hamming, familyName, Hamming]
Generated description
Hamming is a surname most notably associated with Richard W. Hamming, an American mathematician and computer scientist known for his pioneering work in error-correcting codes and numerical methods.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hamming
Target entity description: Hamming is a surname most notably associated with Richard W. Hamming, an American mathematician and computer scientist known for his pioneering work in error-correcting codes and numerical methods.
  • A. Ham
    Ham is a suburban riverside district in southwest London, England, known for its historic houses, green spaces, and proximity to the River Thames.
  • B. Ham
    Ham is a small town in the Somme department of northern France, known historically for its medieval fortress and strategic location.
  • C. Ham
    Ham is a biblical figure known as one of Noah’s sons and a progenitor of several ancient peoples mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
  • D. H•A•M
    H•A•M is a hard-hitting, Lex Luger–produced hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West that showcases their aggressive, boastful lyricism and opulent Watch the Throne-era sound.
  • E. Huffman
    Huffman is a surname most commonly associated with the American computer scientist David A. Huffman, known for developing Huffman coding in information theory and data compression.
  • 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_69bd44384298819089c49e7c330ec7b8 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73bb069c8190af86f1b2f95f3d95 completed March 20, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9c79265081908512b39cc74161f8 completed March 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be9d517df88190bcd682badaca96c8 completed March 21, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be9dea9de48190805b1e3527b47a00 completed March 21, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:37 p.m.