Triple

T7194283
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vandermonde's identity E167770 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde
Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde was an 18th-century French mathematician and musician known for his contributions to algebra and determinants, including work that led to the concepts of Vandermonde matrices and Vandermonde's identity.
E649432 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: Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde | Statement: [Vandermonde's identity, namedAfter, Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde
Context triple: [Vandermonde's identity, namedAfter, Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde]
  • A. Adrien-Marie Legendre
    Adrien-Marie Legendre was an influential 18th–19th century French mathematician known for major contributions to number theory, analysis, and mathematical statistics.
  • B. Siméon Denis Poisson
    Siméon Denis Poisson was a French mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and differential equations.
  • C. Louis Laguerre
    Louis Laguerre was a French-born Baroque painter best known for his large-scale decorative works in England, particularly murals and ceiling paintings in grand houses and public buildings.
  • D. Pierre Fourier
    Pierre Fourier was a 17th-century French Catholic priest and canon regular renowned for his pastoral reforms, educational work, and eventual canonization as a saint.
  • E. Louis Legendre
    Louis Legendre was a French revolutionary politician and radical Jacobin known for his prominent role in the Paris sections and the National Convention during the French Revolution.
  • 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: Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde
Triple: [Vandermonde's identity, namedAfter, Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde]
Generated description
Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde was an 18th-century French mathematician and musician known for his contributions to algebra and determinants, including work that led to the concepts of Vandermonde matrices and Vandermonde's identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde
Target entity description: Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde was an 18th-century French mathematician and musician known for his contributions to algebra and determinants, including work that led to the concepts of Vandermonde matrices and Vandermonde's identity.
  • A. Adrien-Marie Legendre
    Adrien-Marie Legendre was an influential 18th–19th century French mathematician known for major contributions to number theory, analysis, and mathematical statistics.
  • B. Siméon Denis Poisson
    Siméon Denis Poisson was a French mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and differential equations.
  • C. Louis Laguerre
    Louis Laguerre was a French-born Baroque painter best known for his large-scale decorative works in England, particularly murals and ceiling paintings in grand houses and public buildings.
  • D. Pierre Fourier
    Pierre Fourier was a 17th-century French Catholic priest and canon regular renowned for his pastoral reforms, educational work, and eventual canonization as a saint.
  • E. Louis Legendre
    Louis Legendre was a French revolutionary politician and radical Jacobin known for his prominent role in the Paris sections and the National Convention during the French Revolution.
  • 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_69c6888b5248819090499a884ee3ec39 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e9050164819081fd6a11d10f9833 completed March 27, 2026, 8:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7bf9b8ff48190a561035f754922e9 completed March 28, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7c08e0db88190ac0142980288cd72 completed March 28, 2026, 11:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7c1576818819087ad2d847f140433 completed March 28, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m.