Triple

T7648329
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Heinz Hopf E173181 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Hans Samelson
Hans Samelson was a German-American mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and Lie groups, and for his influential role in mathematics education in the United States.
E679324 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: Hans Samelson | Statement: [Heinz Hopf, notableStudent, Hans Samelson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hans Samelson
Context triple: [Heinz Hopf, notableStudent, Hans Samelson]
  • A. Klaus Samelson
    Klaus Samelson was a German mathematician and computer scientist known as a pioneer of early programming language design and compiler development, particularly through his work on ALGOL.
  • B. Gunnar Sommerfeldt
    Gunnar Sommerfeldt was a Danish film director and actor active in the early 20th century, known for his work in Scandinavian silent cinema.
  • C. Hans Jensen
    Hans Jensen was a German nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the shell model of the atomic nucleus.
  • D. Hans Lewy
    Hans Lewy was a German-American mathematician known for his influential work in partial differential equations and numerical analysis, including co-formulating the Courant–Friedrichs–Lewy (CFL) condition.
  • E. Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang was an American character actor and comedian known for his distinctive nerdy voice and appearance, who appeared in numerous radio, film, and television comedies from the 1940s through the 1960s.
  • 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: Hans Samelson
Triple: [Heinz Hopf, notableStudent, Hans Samelson]
Generated description
Hans Samelson was a German-American mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and Lie groups, and for his influential role in mathematics education in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hans Samelson
Target entity description: Hans Samelson was a German-American mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and Lie groups, and for his influential role in mathematics education in the United States.
  • A. Klaus Samelson
    Klaus Samelson was a German mathematician and computer scientist known as a pioneer of early programming language design and compiler development, particularly through his work on ALGOL.
  • B. Gunnar Sommerfeldt
    Gunnar Sommerfeldt was a Danish film director and actor active in the early 20th century, known for his work in Scandinavian silent cinema.
  • C. Hans Jensen
    Hans Jensen was a German nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the shell model of the atomic nucleus.
  • D. Hans Lewy
    Hans Lewy was a German-American mathematician known for his influential work in partial differential equations and numerical analysis, including co-formulating the Courant–Friedrichs–Lewy (CFL) condition.
  • E. Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang was an American character actor and comedian known for his distinctive nerdy voice and appearance, who appeared in numerous radio, film, and television comedies from the 1940s through the 1960s.
  • 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_69c6995473348190a4f41d110d619a18 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6fb134a40819097f9de5f24d1df0f completed March 27, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c89ada2a54819098672d45ab56f784 completed March 29, 2026, 3:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c89b7c27988190b78be7f249bda554 completed March 29, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c89c56d9688190bd14badc319f9c44 completed March 29, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:58 p.m.