Triple
T6327947
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Difference Engine |
E141904
|
entity |
| Predicate | instanceOf |
P0
|
FINISHED |
| Object | analog computer precursor |
C13
|
CONCEPT FINISHED |
How this triple was built (1 step)
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.
CD
Concept disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target class: analog computer precursor Context triple: [Difference Engine, instanceOf, analog computer precursor]
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A.
analog computer
An analog computer is a computing device that represents and processes data as continuously variable physical quantities, such as voltages or mechanical motions, to model and solve mathematical problems.
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B.
mechanical computer
chosen
A mechanical computer is a device that performs calculations or processes information using purely mechanical components such as gears, levers, and cams instead of electronic circuits.
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C.
electronic stored-program computer
An electronic stored-program computer is a digital machine that executes instructions and processes data by electronically manipulating binary information according to programs held in its memory.
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D.
stored-program computer
A stored-program computer is a computing system in which both program instructions and data are stored in the same read-write memory, allowing the machine to modify and execute instructions sequentially or conditionally.
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E.
precursor to internet router
A precursor to an internet router is a network device or system that forwarded data between separate computer networks using early, often proprietary or protocol-specific methods, laying the groundwork for modern packet-routing technologies.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (1 batch)
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_69c008d201748190917e69c41ba3f978 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:29 p.m.