Triple

T7160239
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carver A. Mead E166923 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Misha Mahowald
Misha Mahowald was a pioneering computational neuroscientist and engineer known for her groundbreaking work in neuromorphic engineering and analog VLSI models of neural systems.
 E645811 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: Misha Mahowald | Statement: [Carver A. Mead, notableStudent, Misha Mahowald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Misha Mahowald
Context triple: [Carver A. Mead, notableStudent, Misha Mahowald]
  • A. Stephen Mihm
    Stephen Mihm is an American historian and author known for his work on economic and financial history, including co-authoring books on global economic issues.
  • B. Kevin Bewersdorf
    Kevin Bewersdorf is an American artist, musician, and actor associated with the early mumblecore film movement and known for his work in experimental cinema and internet art.
  • C. Nicholas Nayfack
    Nicholas Nayfack was a mid-20th-century American film producer best known for his work on influential science fiction cinema.
  • D. John Luessenhop
    John Luessenhop is an American film director and screenwriter best known for helming genre and action films, including the horror sequel "Texas Chainsaw 3D."
  • E. Jesse K. Dubois
    Jesse K. Dubois was an Illinois politician and close ally of Abraham Lincoln who served as the state's auditor of public accounts in the mid-19th century.
  • 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: Misha Mahowald
Triple: [Carver A. Mead, notableStudent, Misha Mahowald]
Generated description
Misha Mahowald was a pioneering computational neuroscientist and engineer known for her groundbreaking work in neuromorphic engineering and analog VLSI models of neural systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Misha Mahowald
Target entity description: Misha Mahowald was a pioneering computational neuroscientist and engineer known for her groundbreaking work in neuromorphic engineering and analog VLSI models of neural systems.
  • A. Stephen Mihm
    Stephen Mihm is an American historian and author known for his work on economic and financial history, including co-authoring books on global economic issues.
  • B. Kevin Bewersdorf
    Kevin Bewersdorf is an American artist, musician, and actor associated with the early mumblecore film movement and known for his work in experimental cinema and internet art.
  • C. Nicholas Nayfack
    Nicholas Nayfack was a mid-20th-century American film producer best known for his work on influential science fiction cinema.
  • D. John Luessenhop
    John Luessenhop is an American film director and screenwriter best known for helming genre and action films, including the horror sequel "Texas Chainsaw 3D."
  • E. Jesse K. Dubois
    Jesse K. Dubois was an Illinois politician and close ally of Abraham Lincoln who served as the state's auditor of public accounts in the mid-19th century.
  • 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_69c68887a5cc8190bec0ea96227164f7 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e811d6b081909dafeee1d820c74f completed March 27, 2026, 8:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7adc08b688190a00024727542c8b9 completed March 28, 2026, 10:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7ae661f4481908ee489023af9603b completed March 28, 2026, 10:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7aef767848190b7edf7a99e2e019d completed March 28, 2026, 10:35 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:47 p.m.