Triple
T5245498
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blum–Blum–Shub pseudorandom number generator |
E118448
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Michael Shub |
E505281
|
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: Michael Shub | Statement: [Blum–Blum–Shub pseudorandom number generator, namedAfter, Michael Shub]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Shub Context triple: [Blum–Blum–Shub pseudorandom number generator, namedAfter, Michael Shub]
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A.
Michael Shub
chosen
Michael Shub is an American mathematician and computer scientist known for his influential work in dynamical systems, complexity theory, and cryptography, including co-developing the Blum–Blum–Shub pseudorandom number generator.
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B.
Dennis Sullivan
Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
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C.
Curtis T. McMullen
Curtis T. McMullen is an American mathematician renowned for his work in complex dynamics, hyperbolic geometry, and Teichmüller theory, and a recipient of the Fields Medal.
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D.
John Knill
John Knill is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by honors such as the William Smith Medal.
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E.
Michael Lehmann
Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
- 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_69bd4468aacc8190a8196f71855cdf4f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7b515edc8190a9db198d4eb1c4f6 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69befe68e1148190b2e3cc1f9e49dbbf |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:49 p.m.