Triple

T6938579
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Unsolved Problems in Number Theory E160614 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object R. K. Guy
R. K. Guy was a British-Canadian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory and combinatorics, as well as for popularizing unsolved mathematical problems.
E629498 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: R. K. Guy | Statement: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, author, R. K. Guy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R. K. Guy
Context triple: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, author, R. K. Guy]
  • A. C. K. Steele
    C. K. Steele was a prominent African-American Baptist minister and civil rights leader who played a key role in the Southern civil rights movement, particularly through his leadership in bus boycotts and work with national organizations.
  • B. R. A. Dick
    R. A. Dick was the pseudonym of Irish-British writer Josephine Leslie, best known for her 1945 romantic fantasy novel "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir."
  • C. R. K. Pierson
    R. K. Pierson was a British aeronautical engineer best known for designing the Vickers Wellington bomber used extensively by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
  • D. V. K. Ratliff
    V. K. Ratliff is a shrewd, observant sewing-machine salesman who serves as a central moral and narrative voice in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County stories.
  • E. Stanley Robison
    Stanley Robison was an American baseball executive best known for co-owning and operating 19th-century Major League clubs, including the Cleveland Spiders and later the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • 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: R. K. Guy
Triple: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, author, R. K. Guy]
Generated description
R. K. Guy was a British-Canadian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory and combinatorics, as well as for popularizing unsolved mathematical problems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R. K. Guy
Target entity description: R. K. Guy was a British-Canadian mathematician renowned for his work in number theory and combinatorics, as well as for popularizing unsolved mathematical problems.
  • A. C. K. Steele
    C. K. Steele was a prominent African-American Baptist minister and civil rights leader who played a key role in the Southern civil rights movement, particularly through his leadership in bus boycotts and work with national organizations.
  • B. R. A. Dick
    R. A. Dick was the pseudonym of Irish-British writer Josephine Leslie, best known for her 1945 romantic fantasy novel "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir."
  • C. R. K. Pierson
    R. K. Pierson was a British aeronautical engineer best known for designing the Vickers Wellington bomber used extensively by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
  • D. V. K. Ratliff
    V. K. Ratliff is a shrewd, observant sewing-machine salesman who serves as a central moral and narrative voice in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County stories.
  • E. Stanley Robison
    Stanley Robison was an American baseball executive best known for co-owning and operating 19th-century Major League clubs, including the Cleveland Spiders and later the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • 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_69c6884f3db4819080ad65da69386206 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6da62d2f88190968d3fea538a95c9 completed March 27, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7515509148190b5739cdf8cd7a28a completed March 28, 2026, 3:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c752c9b3d08190960d3c1aa88a93a7 completed March 28, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7537ea24c819081bb672d43d4a373 completed March 28, 2026, 4:05 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:28 p.m.