Triple
T6222999
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kurzweil OCR |
E139159
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kurzweil Reading Machine |
E139158
|
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: Kurzweil Reading Machine | Statement: [Kurzweil OCR, relatedTo, Kurzweil Reading Machine]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kurzweil Reading Machine Context triple: [Kurzweil OCR, relatedTo, Kurzweil Reading Machine]
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A.
Kurzweil reading machine for the blind
chosen
The Kurzweil reading machine for the blind is an early text-to-speech device that enabled visually impaired users to listen to printed text by scanning and converting it into synthesized speech.
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B.
Kurzweil Computer Products, Inc.
Kurzweil Computer Products, Inc. was an early technology company best known for pioneering commercial optical character recognition (OCR) systems and reading machines for the blind.
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C.
Kurzweil Applied Intelligence
Kurzweil Applied Intelligence is a technology company known for pioneering speech recognition and artificial intelligence software applications.
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D.
Kurzweil OCR (optical character recognition) systems
Kurzweil OCR (optical character recognition) systems are pioneering software tools that convert printed text into digital, machine-readable form, widely used for document digitization and accessibility for the visually impaired.
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E.
Talking Book and Braille Library
The Talking Book and Braille Library is a specialized service of the New York State Library that provides accessible audio and braille reading materials to individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print-disabled.
- 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_69c008aecb0c81909984b48f733ce8ae |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c062c06c7881909999ba44aa4a23f9 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c20dcc5e788190a510cac6bbad4830 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 4:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:22 p.m.