Triple
T7000434
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Claude E. Shannon Award |
E162321
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert G. Gallager
Robert G. Gallager is an American electrical engineer and information theorist renowned for his foundational contributions to coding theory and data communications.
|
E636369
|
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: Robert G. Gallager | Statement: [Claude E. Shannon Award, notableRecipient, Robert G. Gallager]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert G. Gallager Context triple: [Claude E. Shannon Award, notableRecipient, Robert G. Gallager]
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A.
Andrew Viterbi
Andrew Viterbi is an Italian-American engineer and co-founder of Qualcomm best known for inventing the Viterbi algorithm, a fundamental method used in digital communication and error correction.
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B.
Paul E. Gray
Paul E. Gray was an American electrical engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and was known for advancing engineering education and university–industry collaboration.
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C.
Leonard Kleinrock
Leonard Kleinrock is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his foundational work on packet-switching theory that underpinned the development of the ARPANET and the modern Internet.
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D.
Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist best known as a co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocols that form the foundation of the modern Internet.
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E.
Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn, better known as Bob Kane, was an American comic book artist and writer best known as the co-creator of the iconic superhero Batman.
- 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: Robert G. Gallager Triple: [Claude E. Shannon Award, notableRecipient, Robert G. Gallager]
Generated description
Robert G. Gallager is an American electrical engineer and information theorist renowned for his foundational contributions to coding theory and data communications.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert G. Gallager Target entity description: Robert G. Gallager is an American electrical engineer and information theorist renowned for his foundational contributions to coding theory and data communications.
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A.
Andrew Viterbi
Andrew Viterbi is an Italian-American engineer and co-founder of Qualcomm best known for inventing the Viterbi algorithm, a fundamental method used in digital communication and error correction.
-
B.
Paul E. Gray
Paul E. Gray was an American electrical engineer and educator who served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and was known for advancing engineering education and university–industry collaboration.
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C.
Leonard Kleinrock
Leonard Kleinrock is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his foundational work on packet-switching theory that underpinned the development of the ARPANET and the modern Internet.
-
D.
Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn, better known as Bob Kane, was an American comic book artist and writer best known as the co-creator of the iconic superhero Batman.
-
E.
Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist best known as a co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocols that form the foundation of the modern Internet.
- 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_69c68857ffc08190857dc62cd5253777 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6dc0e54c88190b092870f2d128510 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c775573c84819081f34ab2b14b700a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c777b443e88190a4f7c9e069d2a7a4 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7789d07c08190b6b6479ffbbc9f3e |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:33 p.m.