Triple

T6938661
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard J. Nowakowski E160616 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Games of No Chance
Games of No Chance is a well-known scholarly book on combinatorial game theory that collects research and expository articles on the mathematical analysis of games.
E629502 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: Games of No Chance | Statement: [Richard J. Nowakowski, notableWork, Games of No Chance]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Games of No Chance
Context triple: [Richard J. Nowakowski, notableWork, Games of No Chance]
  • A. Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays
    Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays is a multi-volume book on combinatorial game theory that popularizes and systematically explores mathematical games and their underlying structures.
  • B. Mathematical Games
    "Mathematical Games" is a long-running Scientific American column by Martin Gardner that popularized recreational mathematics and puzzles for a broad audience.
  • C. The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play
    "The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play" is a mathematical analysis of the classic pencil-and-paper game Dots and Boxes, exploring its underlying combinatorial game theory and advanced strategies.
  • D. On Numbers and Games
    On Numbers and Games is a mathematical book by John H. Conway that introduces surreal numbers and explores combinatorial game theory in a rigorous yet playful style.
  • E. Sprague–Grundy theorem
    The Sprague–Grundy theorem is a fundamental result in combinatorial game theory that assigns each impartial game position a nonnegative integer (its Grundy value), allowing such games to be analyzed and combined via nim-like addition.
  • 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: Games of No Chance
Triple: [Richard J. Nowakowski, notableWork, Games of No Chance]
Generated description
Games of No Chance is a well-known scholarly book on combinatorial game theory that collects research and expository articles on the mathematical analysis of games.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Games of No Chance
Target entity description: Games of No Chance is a well-known scholarly book on combinatorial game theory that collects research and expository articles on the mathematical analysis of games.
  • A. Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays
    Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays is a multi-volume book on combinatorial game theory that popularizes and systematically explores mathematical games and their underlying structures.
  • B. Mathematical Games
    "Mathematical Games" is a long-running Scientific American column by Martin Gardner that popularized recreational mathematics and puzzles for a broad audience.
  • C. The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play
    "The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play" is a mathematical analysis of the classic pencil-and-paper game Dots and Boxes, exploring its underlying combinatorial game theory and advanced strategies.
  • D. On Numbers and Games
    On Numbers and Games is a mathematical book by John H. Conway that introduces surreal numbers and explores combinatorial game theory in a rigorous yet playful style.
  • E. Sprague–Grundy theorem
    The Sprague–Grundy theorem is a fundamental result in combinatorial game theory that assigns each impartial game position a nonnegative integer (its Grundy value), allowing such games to be analyzed and combined via nim-like addition.
  • 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.