Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gordon Bell E201689 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing
"Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing" is a forward-looking book, co-edited by computer pioneer Gordon Bell, that explores potential technological and societal impacts of computing over the coming decades.
 E739758 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing | Statement: [Gordon Bell, notableWork, Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing
Context triple: [Gordon Bell, notableWork, Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing]
  • A. The Universal Computer
    The Universal Computer is a book by mathematician and logician Martin Davis that traces the history and development of the concept of computation and the universal Turing machine.
  • B. “Computing: A Human Activity”
    “Computing: A Human Activity” is a collection of essays by computer scientist Peter Naur that explores computing as a human-centered, theory-building activity rather than a purely formal or mathematical discipline.
  • C. The Science of Computing
    "The Science of Computing" is a foundational work by Peter J. Denning that explores the principles, theory, and practice underlying computer science as a scientific discipline.
  • D. Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing
    Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing is a major permanent exhibition that traces the evolution of computing technology and its impact on society over two millennia.
  • E. Turing’s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe
    Turing’s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe is a historical and philosophical exploration of the early development of computers and the digital age, centered on John von Neumann and the origins of modern computing at the Institute for Advanced Study.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing
Target entity description: "Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing" is a forward-looking book, co-edited by computer pioneer Gordon Bell, that explores potential technological and societal impacts of computing over the coming decades.
  • A. The Universal Computer
    The Universal Computer is a book by mathematician and logician Martin Davis that traces the history and development of the concept of computation and the universal Turing machine.
  • B. “Computing: A Human Activity”
    “Computing: A Human Activity” is a collection of essays by computer scientist Peter Naur that explores computing as a human-centered, theory-building activity rather than a purely formal or mathematical discipline.
  • C. The Science of Computing
    "The Science of Computing" is a foundational work by Peter J. Denning that explores the principles, theory, and practice underlying computer science as a scientific discipline.
  • D. Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing
    Revolution: The First 2000 Years of Computing is a major permanent exhibition that traces the evolution of computing technology and its impact on society over two millennia.
  • E. Turing’s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe
    Turing’s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe is a historical and philosophical exploration of the early development of computers and the digital age, centered on John von Neumann and the origins of modern computing at the Institute for Advanced Study.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing
Triple: [Gordon Bell, notableWork, Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing]
Generated description
"Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing" is a forward-looking book, co-edited by computer pioneer Gordon Bell, that explores potential technological and societal impacts of computing over the coming decades.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca8321bb44819081b74df0b710276d elicitation completed
NER batch_69cbe628f8c48190a35201f9fde605cc ner completed
NED1 batch_69ce4e76dcd08190866fde75cd0ac389 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69ce54dc664081908ff63ec7f92834d7 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69ce4ffc30e08190b71e941d63d56015 nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:16 p.m.