Triple

T7338436
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jones polynomial E169187 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Vaughan Jones
Vaughan Jones was a New Zealand mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in knot theory and operator algebras, for which he received the Fields Medal.
E656682 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: Vaughan Jones | Statement: [Jones polynomial, namedAfter, Vaughan Jones]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaughan Jones
Context triple: [Jones polynomial, namedAfter, Vaughan Jones]
  • A. Joan S. Birman
    Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
  • B. William Thurston
    William Thurston was a pioneering American mathematician renowned for his revolutionary contributions to low-dimensional topology and geometry, including the geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds.
  • C. Curtis T. McMullen
    Curtis T. McMullen is an American mathematician renowned for his work in complex dynamics, hyperbolic geometry, and Teichmüller theory, and a recipient of the Fields Medal.
  • D. Vladimir Drinfeld
    Vladimir Drinfeld is a Ukrainian-American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in quantum groups, the Langlands program, and algebraic geometry, for which he received the Fields Medal.
  • E. Dennis Sullivan
    Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
  • 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: Vaughan Jones
Triple: [Jones polynomial, namedAfter, Vaughan Jones]
Generated description
Vaughan Jones was a New Zealand mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in knot theory and operator algebras, for which he received the Fields Medal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaughan Jones
Target entity description: Vaughan Jones was a New Zealand mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in knot theory and operator algebras, for which he received the Fields Medal.
  • A. Joan S. Birman
    Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
  • B. William Thurston
    William Thurston was a pioneering American mathematician renowned for his revolutionary contributions to low-dimensional topology and geometry, including the geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds.
  • C. Curtis T. McMullen
    Curtis T. McMullen is an American mathematician renowned for his work in complex dynamics, hyperbolic geometry, and Teichmüller theory, and a recipient of the Fields Medal.
  • D. Vladimir Drinfeld
    Vladimir Drinfeld is a Ukrainian-American mathematician renowned for his foundational work in quantum groups, the Langlands program, and algebraic geometry, for which he received the Fields Medal.
  • E. Dennis Sullivan
    Dennis Sullivan is an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in topology, dynamical systems, and geometry.
  • 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_69c68a57710481909f0c1f3c6ebdb6f2 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f0d599c88190875514eae7084f8d completed March 27, 2026, 9:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7ef266fd0819096cf3ece3fff6b90 completed March 28, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7efa4f5148190842f30988cbea94c completed March 28, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7f0092bac819080ded1863f99290a completed March 28, 2026, 3:13 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:04 p.m.