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]
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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.
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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.
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C.
Boris Berezovsky
Boris Berezovsky is a renowned Russian pianist celebrated for his virtuosic technique and powerful interpretations of the Romantic repertoire.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.