Triple

T9511984

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Allan D. Pierce	`E229419`	entity
Predicate	notableWork	`P4`	FINISHED
Object	Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications is a comprehensive textbook that systematically explains the fundamental physics of sound and its practical applications in areas such as engineering, architecture, and audio technology.	`E804364`	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: Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications | Statement: [Allan D. Pierce, notableWork, Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications
Context triple: [Allan D. Pierce, notableWork, Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications]

A. Acoustics: Sound Fields and Transducers
*Acoustics: Sound Fields and Transducers* is a comprehensive reference book on the theory and practical applications of sound propagation and electroacoustic transducer design, co-authored by renowned acoustician Leo Beranek.
B. Acoustics (1954 book)
Acoustics (1954 book) is a foundational technical treatise by Leo Beranek that systematically presents the principles and applications of sound and vibration, becoming a classic reference in the field of acoustical engineering.
C. Acoustics Today
Acoustics Today is a magazine-style publication that provides accessible articles and updates on research, applications, and developments in the field of acoustics.
D. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics
Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics is a scholarly journal and conference proceedings series that publishes peer-reviewed research papers and presentations in the field of acoustics.
E. The Physics of Music
The Physics of Music is a foundational text that explains how physical principles such as vibration, resonance, and wave behavior give rise to musical sounds and acoustical phenomena.
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: Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications
Triple: [Allan D. Pierce, notableWork, Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications]

Generated description

Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications is a comprehensive textbook that systematically explains the fundamental physics of sound and its practical applications in areas such as engineering, architecture, and audio technology.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications
Target entity description: Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications is a comprehensive textbook that systematically explains the fundamental physics of sound and its practical applications in areas such as engineering, architecture, and audio technology.

A. Acoustics: Sound Fields and Transducers
*Acoustics: Sound Fields and Transducers* is a comprehensive reference book on the theory and practical applications of sound propagation and electroacoustic transducer design, co-authored by renowned acoustician Leo Beranek.
B. Acoustics (1954 book)
Acoustics (1954 book) is a foundational technical treatise by Leo Beranek that systematically presents the principles and applications of sound and vibration, becoming a classic reference in the field of acoustical engineering.
C. Acoustics Today
Acoustics Today is a magazine-style publication that provides accessible articles and updates on research, applications, and developments in the field of acoustics.
D. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics
Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics is a scholarly journal and conference proceedings series that publishes peer-reviewed research papers and presentations in the field of acoustics.
E. The Physics of Music
The Physics of Music is a foundational text that explains how physical principles such as vibration, resonance, and wave behavior give rise to musical sounds and acoustical phenomena.
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_69ca84777560819084cddd999badc1aa`	completed	March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69cd98699b788190b1a475e1b1883584`	completed	April 1, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69d13a37c7ec8190a24ae0eec76b4f67`	completed	April 4, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69d13c1a73c88190a4308c3246864a5f`	completed	April 4, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69d13c8b5d688190871f6830d0bda3ef`	completed	April 4, 2026, 4:30 p.m.

Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:58 p.m.