Triple

T6475540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dennis Sullivan E146060 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object William Browder
William Browder is an American mathematician renowned for his contributions to algebraic topology and differential topology, particularly in surgery theory and the study of manifolds.
E596067 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: William Browder | Statement: [Dennis Sullivan, doctoralAdvisor, William Browder]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Browder
Context triple: [Dennis Sullivan, doctoralAdvisor, William Browder]
  • A. Bill Browder
    Bill Browder is an American-born British financier and political activist best known as a leading critic of Vladimir Putin and a driving force behind the Magnitsky sanctions targeting human rights abusers.
  • B. Oleg Deripaska
    Oleg Deripaska is a Russian billionaire industrialist and oligarch known for his leadership of aluminum giant Rusal and his close ties to the Kremlin.
  • C. Boris Berezovsky
    Boris Berezovsky is a renowned Russian pianist celebrated for his virtuosic technique and powerful interpretations of the Romantic repertoire.
  • D. Viktor Vekselberg
    Viktor Vekselberg is a Russian billionaire businessman and art collector known for amassing one of the largest collections of Fabergé eggs and for his prominent role in Russia’s energy and investment sectors.
  • E. Bruce Blankenfeld
    Bruce Blankenfeld is a Native Hawaiian navigator and captain renowned for his leadership in traditional Polynesian wayfinding voyages aboard the Hōkūleʻa and other double-hulled canoes.
  • 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: William Browder
Triple: [Dennis Sullivan, doctoralAdvisor, William Browder]
Generated description
William Browder is an American mathematician renowned for his contributions to algebraic topology and differential topology, particularly in surgery theory and the study of manifolds.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Browder
Target entity description: William Browder is an American mathematician renowned for his contributions to algebraic topology and differential topology, particularly in surgery theory and the study of manifolds.
  • A. Bill Browder
    Bill Browder is an American-born British financier and political activist best known as a leading critic of Vladimir Putin and a driving force behind the Magnitsky sanctions targeting human rights abusers.
  • B. Oleg Deripaska
    Oleg Deripaska is a Russian billionaire industrialist and oligarch known for his leadership of aluminum giant Rusal and his close ties to the Kremlin.
  • C. Boris Berezovsky
    Boris Berezovsky is a renowned Russian pianist celebrated for his virtuosic technique and powerful interpretations of the Romantic repertoire.
  • D. Viktor Vekselberg
    Viktor Vekselberg is a Russian billionaire businessman and art collector known for amassing one of the largest collections of Fabergé eggs and for his prominent role in Russia’s energy and investment sectors.
  • E. Bruce Blankenfeld
    Bruce Blankenfeld is a Native Hawaiian navigator and captain renowned for his leadership in traditional Polynesian wayfinding voyages aboard the Hōkūleʻa and other double-hulled canoes.
  • 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_69c008fec7408190af7b146dc63d9750 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06a49b3bc8190ad80c6ca2dd15c68 completed March 22, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c653a595b881909e5d3cb781ad5ad4 completed March 27, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6553c17bc81908719ecc7db9e3960 completed March 27, 2026, 10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c655f4ee5c81909620e732b72ee694 completed March 27, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:50 p.m.