Triple

T6938598
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Unsolved Problems in Number Theory E160614 entity
Predicate coversTopic P380 FINISHED
Object Diophantine equations
Diophantine equations are polynomial equations for which only integer or rational solutions are sought, forming a central and often notoriously difficult area of number theory.
E629500 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: Diophantine equations | Statement: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, coversTopic, Diophantine equations]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Diophantine equations
Context triple: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, coversTopic, Diophantine equations]
  • A. Diophantine geometry
    Diophantine geometry is the branch of number theory that studies solutions to polynomial equations with integer or rational coefficients using geometric methods, particularly those from algebraic geometry.
  • B. Ramanujan–Nagell equation
    The Ramanujan–Nagell equation is a famous Diophantine equation in number theory that has only finitely many integer solutions and is closely associated with the work of Srinivasa Ramanujan.
  • C. Diophantine approximation
    Diophantine approximation is a branch of number theory that studies how closely real numbers can be approximated by rational numbers, often with quantitative bounds on the quality of approximation.
  • D. Erdős–Moser equation
    The Erdős–Moser equation is a famous unsolved Diophantine equation in number theory that asks whether 1^k + 2^k + ... + (m−1)^k = m^k has any integer solutions beyond the trivial case (k, m) = (1, 2).
  • E. Hilbert’s tenth problem
    Hilbert’s tenth problem is a famous unsolved question in mathematics that asked for a general algorithm to determine whether any given Diophantine equation has an integer solution, and whose negative answer helped establish fundamental limits of computability.
  • 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: Diophantine equations
Triple: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, coversTopic, Diophantine equations]
Generated description
Diophantine equations are polynomial equations for which only integer or rational solutions are sought, forming a central and often notoriously difficult area of number theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Diophantine equations
Target entity description: Diophantine equations are polynomial equations for which only integer or rational solutions are sought, forming a central and often notoriously difficult area of number theory.
  • A. Diophantine geometry
    Diophantine geometry is the branch of number theory that studies solutions to polynomial equations with integer or rational coefficients using geometric methods, particularly those from algebraic geometry.
  • B. Ramanujan–Nagell equation
    The Ramanujan–Nagell equation is a famous Diophantine equation in number theory that has only finitely many integer solutions and is closely associated with the work of Srinivasa Ramanujan.
  • C. Diophantine approximation
    Diophantine approximation is a branch of number theory that studies how closely real numbers can be approximated by rational numbers, often with quantitative bounds on the quality of approximation.
  • D. Erdős–Moser equation
    The Erdős–Moser equation is a famous unsolved Diophantine equation in number theory that asks whether 1^k + 2^k + ... + (m−1)^k = m^k has any integer solutions beyond the trivial case (k, m) = (1, 2).
  • E. Hilbert’s tenth problem
    Hilbert’s tenth problem is a famous unsolved question in mathematics that asked for a general algorithm to determine whether any given Diophantine equation has an integer solution, and whose negative answer helped establish fundamental limits of computability.
  • 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.