Triple
T8672871
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gerrit Anne Blaauw |
E205840
|
entity |
| Predicate | influencedBy |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Frederick P. Brooks Jr. |
E44669
|
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: Frederick P. Brooks Jr. | Statement: [Gerrit Anne Blaauw, influencedBy, Frederick P. Brooks Jr.]
Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)
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: Frederick P. Brooks Jr. Context triple: [Gerrit Anne Blaauw, influencedBy, Frederick P. Brooks Jr.]
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A.
Fred Brooks
chosen
Fred Brooks was an influential American computer scientist and software engineering pioneer best known for managing IBM’s System/360 project and authoring the classic book "The Mythical Man-Month."
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B.
Barry W. Boehm
Barry W. Boehm is a pioneering American software engineer and computer scientist best known for developing the spiral model of software development and making foundational contributions to software cost estimation and engineering economics.
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C.
Richard P. Gabriel
Richard P. Gabriel is a computer scientist and writer best known for his work on Lisp, software patterns, and his influential essay "Worse Is Better."
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D.
David L. Parnas
David L. Parnas is a pioneering software engineer and computer scientist best known for introducing key concepts in software modularity and information hiding that shaped modern software engineering.
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E.
Butler Lampson
Butler Lampson is a pioneering computer scientist best known for his foundational work in computer architecture, operating systems, and distributed computing, particularly during his time at Xerox PARC.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69ca83529a9c8190b5c075b4f14636ed |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69cc491b807c81909563a34a947bc21a |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69cf286a364c8190b7f4f9d8243e2548 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:31 p.m.