Triple

T9634211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gordon Plotkin E232887 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object structural operational semantics
Structural operational semantics is a framework in theoretical computer science for defining the behavior of programming languages by specifying how each syntactic construct transitions between states using inference rules.
E811501 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: structural operational semantics | Statement: [Gordon Plotkin, knownFor, structural operational semantics]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: structural operational semantics
Context triple: [Gordon Plotkin, knownFor, structural operational semantics]
  • A. Landin’s SECD machine
    Landin’s SECD machine is an early abstract machine for functional programming languages that introduced a systematic model for evaluating expressions using a stack, environment, control, and dump.
  • B. Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and Its Algebra of Programs
    "Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and Its Algebra of Programs" is a landmark 1977 paper that introduced and advocated for functional programming as an alternative to traditional von Neumann architectures, laying theoretical foundations for modern functional languages.
  • C. Hoare logic
    Hoare logic is a formal system in computer science used to reason rigorously about the correctness of computer programs using logical assertions about program states.
  • D. The Definition of Standard ML
    The Definition of Standard ML is the formal language specification that rigorously defines the syntax and semantics of the Standard ML functional programming language.
  • E. CCS (Calculus of Communicating Systems)
    CCS (Calculus of Communicating Systems) is a formal process calculus introduced by Robin Milner for modeling, specifying, and reasoning about concurrent, communicating systems in computer science.
  • 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: structural operational semantics
Triple: [Gordon Plotkin, knownFor, structural operational semantics]
Generated description
Structural operational semantics is a framework in theoretical computer science for defining the behavior of programming languages by specifying how each syntactic construct transitions between states using inference rules.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: structural operational semantics
Target entity description: Structural operational semantics is a framework in theoretical computer science for defining the behavior of programming languages by specifying how each syntactic construct transitions between states using inference rules.
  • A. Landin’s SECD machine
    Landin’s SECD machine is an early abstract machine for functional programming languages that introduced a systematic model for evaluating expressions using a stack, environment, control, and dump.
  • B. Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and Its Algebra of Programs
    "Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and Its Algebra of Programs" is a landmark 1977 paper that introduced and advocated for functional programming as an alternative to traditional von Neumann architectures, laying theoretical foundations for modern functional languages.
  • C. Hoare logic
    Hoare logic is a formal system in computer science used to reason rigorously about the correctness of computer programs using logical assertions about program states.
  • D. The Definition of Standard ML
    The Definition of Standard ML is the formal language specification that rigorously defines the syntax and semantics of the Standard ML functional programming language.
  • E. CCS (Calculus of Communicating Systems)
    CCS (Calculus of Communicating Systems) is a formal process calculus introduced by Robin Milner for modeling, specifying, and reasoning about concurrent, communicating systems in computer science.
  • 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_69ca848940cc8190b97cec654cb3bb4a completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9b2a0e2c8190ab5aaa223b1e1cde completed April 1, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d18237e2608190a3e7d45231a35efd completed April 4, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d18333b5c4819090152a2da5e51e87 completed April 4, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d183c8da2c8190a655c49994b94698 completed April 4, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:11 p.m.