Triple
T9143080
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Amdahl's law |
E219378
|
entity |
| Predicate | contrastedWith |
P278
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gustafson's law
Gustafson's law is a principle in parallel computing that argues overall speedup can scale with the number of processors by increasing problem size, challenging the fixed-workload limitation implied by Amdahl's law.
|
E783773
|
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: Gustafson's law | Statement: [Amdahl's law, contrastedWith, Gustafson's law]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gustafson's law Context triple: [Amdahl's law, contrastedWith, Gustafson's law]
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A.
Amdahl's law
Amdahl's law is a formula in computer architecture and parallel computing that predicts the maximum performance improvement achievable by parallelizing parts of a system, given that some portion must remain serial.
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B.
Dennard scaling
Dennard scaling is a principle in microelectronics stating that as transistors shrink, their power density stays constant, allowing higher clock speeds and more transistors per chip without increasing overall power consumption.
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C.
Moore's law
Moore's law is an observation and prediction that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit—and thus computing power—tends to roughly double at regular intervals, driving exponential growth in digital technology.
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D.
BBN Butterfly parallel computer
The BBN Butterfly parallel computer was an early massively parallel processing system notable for its scalable architecture and use in advanced research and defense applications in the 1980s.
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E.
Wirth’s law
Wirth’s law is the observation that software tends to become slower more quickly than hardware becomes faster, often negating the benefits of improved computing performance.
- 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: Gustafson's law Triple: [Amdahl's law, contrastedWith, Gustafson's law]
Generated description
Gustafson's law is a principle in parallel computing that argues overall speedup can scale with the number of processors by increasing problem size, challenging the fixed-workload limitation implied by Amdahl's law.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gustafson's law Target entity description: Gustafson's law is a principle in parallel computing that argues overall speedup can scale with the number of processors by increasing problem size, challenging the fixed-workload limitation implied by Amdahl's law.
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A.
Amdahl's law
Amdahl's law is a formula in computer architecture and parallel computing that predicts the maximum performance improvement achievable by parallelizing parts of a system, given that some portion must remain serial.
-
B.
Dennard scaling
Dennard scaling is a principle in microelectronics stating that as transistors shrink, their power density stays constant, allowing higher clock speeds and more transistors per chip without increasing overall power consumption.
-
C.
Moore's law
Moore's law is an observation and prediction that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit—and thus computing power—tends to roughly double at regular intervals, driving exponential growth in digital technology.
-
D.
BBN Butterfly parallel computer
The BBN Butterfly parallel computer was an early massively parallel processing system notable for its scalable architecture and use in advanced research and defense applications in the 1980s.
-
E.
Wirth’s law
Wirth’s law is the observation that software tends to become slower more quickly than hardware becomes faster, often negating the benefits of improved computing performance.
- 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_69ca83e121dc81909912bd66953081c5 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca8f5f740819098236ada5b95889d |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d05bf5534c8190894c2d8376764876 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d05cda59f88190bcde5a91aec2f9dd |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d05ddd28008190b82c42220871e73f |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:19 p.m.