Triple

T6376277
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Louis Nirenberg E143472 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Nirenberg problem in differential geometry
The Nirenberg problem in differential geometry is a classical question about prescribing Gaussian curvature on the 2-sphere via conformal deformations of the metric.
E588691 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: Nirenberg problem in differential geometry | Statement: [Louis Nirenberg, knownFor, Nirenberg problem in differential geometry]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nirenberg problem in differential geometry
Context triple: [Louis Nirenberg, knownFor, Nirenberg problem in differential geometry]
  • A. Monge–Ampère equation
    The Monge–Ampère equation is a fully nonlinear partial differential equation central to differential geometry, optimal transport, and several complex variables, often used to study curvature and geometric structures.
  • B. Nash embedding theorem
    The Nash embedding theorem is a fundamental result in differential geometry that shows any Riemannian manifold can be isometrically embedded into some Euclidean space, thereby realizing abstract curved spaces as concrete subsets of standard Euclidean space.
  • C. Ricci flow
    Ricci flow is a geometric evolution equation that smoothly deforms the metric of a Riemannian manifold in a way analogous to heat diffusion, playing a central role in Grigori Perelman's proof of the Poincaré conjecture.
  • D. Kähler–Ricci flow
    Kähler–Ricci flow is a geometric evolution equation that deforms Kähler metrics on complex manifolds according to their Ricci curvature, playing a central role in complex differential geometry and the study of canonical metrics.
  • E. Perelman’s entropy functionals
    Perelman’s entropy functionals are analytic quantities introduced by Grigori Perelman to study the behavior and singularities of the Ricci flow, playing a central role in his proof of the Poincaré and geometrization conjectures.
  • 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: Nirenberg problem in differential geometry
Triple: [Louis Nirenberg, knownFor, Nirenberg problem in differential geometry]
Generated description
The Nirenberg problem in differential geometry is a classical question about prescribing Gaussian curvature on the 2-sphere via conformal deformations of the metric.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nirenberg problem in differential geometry
Target entity description: The Nirenberg problem in differential geometry is a classical question about prescribing Gaussian curvature on the 2-sphere via conformal deformations of the metric.
  • A. Monge–Ampère equation
    The Monge–Ampère equation is a fully nonlinear partial differential equation central to differential geometry, optimal transport, and several complex variables, often used to study curvature and geometric structures.
  • B. Nash embedding theorem
    The Nash embedding theorem is a fundamental result in differential geometry that shows any Riemannian manifold can be isometrically embedded into some Euclidean space, thereby realizing abstract curved spaces as concrete subsets of standard Euclidean space.
  • C. Ricci flow
    Ricci flow is a geometric evolution equation that smoothly deforms the metric of a Riemannian manifold in a way analogous to heat diffusion, playing a central role in Grigori Perelman's proof of the Poincaré conjecture.
  • D. Kähler–Ricci flow
    Kähler–Ricci flow is a geometric evolution equation that deforms Kähler metrics on complex manifolds according to their Ricci curvature, playing a central role in complex differential geometry and the study of canonical metrics.
  • E. Perelman’s entropy functionals
    Perelman’s entropy functionals are analytic quantities introduced by Grigori Perelman to study the behavior and singularities of the Ricci flow, playing a central role in his proof of the Poincaré and geometrization conjectures.
  • 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_69c008d9f4348190ab598a2913259a1c completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0683bfc7081908b15c3c9a3c72e7b completed March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62d9dd9dc8190b2aca25feda3e690 completed March 27, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c62fb982088190ab4ccbd5ff23740d completed March 27, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6302e2f008190bd7ccdfbcddb3c07 completed March 27, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:33 p.m.