Triple

T18266759
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aravind Joshi E437502 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object K. Vijay-Shanker
K. Vijay-Shanker is a computer scientist known for his work in computational linguistics and formal grammar formalisms, particularly in the development of Tree Adjoining Grammars.
E1317181 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: K. Vijay-Shanker | Statement: [Aravind Joshi, notableStudent, K. Vijay-Shanker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: K. Vijay-Shanker
Context triple: [Aravind Joshi, notableStudent, K. Vijay-Shanker]
  • A. K. Ramakrishnan
    K. Ramakrishnan is a computer scientist known for his influential work on Internet congestion control and active queue management, including co-authoring the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) specification.
  • B. P. Madhusudan
    P. Madhusudan is a computer scientist known for his contributions to formal methods, automata theory, and program verification.
  • C. Venkataramanan Balakrishnan
    Venkataramanan Balakrishnan is an engineer and academic known for his contributions to control theory and optimization, including collaborative work with Stephen P. Boyd.
  • D. V. Kamakoti
    V. Kamakoti is an Indian computer scientist and academic leader known for his contributions to computer architecture and for heading the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
  • E. R. K. Shankar
    R. K. Shankar is an individual known primarily for sharing the name with the prominent figure Shankar, suggesting some public or professional notability associated with that name.
  • 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: K. Vijay-Shanker
Triple: [Aravind Joshi, notableStudent, K. Vijay-Shanker]
Generated description
K. Vijay-Shanker is a computer scientist known for his work in computational linguistics and formal grammar formalisms, particularly in the development of Tree Adjoining Grammars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: K. Vijay-Shanker
Target entity description: K. Vijay-Shanker is a computer scientist known for his work in computational linguistics and formal grammar formalisms, particularly in the development of Tree Adjoining Grammars.
  • A. K. Ramakrishnan
    K. Ramakrishnan is a computer scientist known for his influential work on Internet congestion control and active queue management, including co-authoring the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) specification.
  • B. P. Madhusudan
    P. Madhusudan is a computer scientist known for his contributions to formal methods, automata theory, and program verification.
  • C. Venkataramanan Balakrishnan
    Venkataramanan Balakrishnan is an engineer and academic known for his contributions to control theory and optimization, including collaborative work with Stephen P. Boyd.
  • D. V. Kamakoti
    V. Kamakoti is an Indian computer scientist and academic leader known for his contributions to computer architecture and for heading the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
  • E. R. K. Shankar
    R. K. Shankar is an individual known primarily for sharing the name with the prominent figure Shankar, suggesting some public or professional notability associated with that name.
  • 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ff7af85c81909859e7247738a535 completed April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03bb4e3e648190a9029ce94df3fb33 completed May 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03bd841ca08190aac09652bb361245 completed May 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03bde460f081909e72534881d6d149 completed May 12, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.