Triple

T19339473
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Bolsheviks: The Intellectual and Political History of the Triumph of Communism in Russia E483711 entity
Predicate writtenBy P806 FINISHED
Object Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam
Adam B. Ulam was a prominent Harvard University historian and political scientist known for his influential scholarship on Soviet and Russian intellectual and political history.
E1370406 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: Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam | Statement: [The Bolsheviks: The Intellectual and Political History of the Triumph of Communism in Russia, writtenBy, Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam
Context triple: [The Bolsheviks: The Intellectual and Political History of the Triumph of Communism in Russia, writtenBy, Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam]
  • A. Arnold Perlstein
    Arnold Perlstein is a cautious, often nervous student known for his humorous reluctance to join Ms. Frizzle’s wild science adventures in The Magic School Bus series.
  • B. William M. LeoGrande
    William M. LeoGrande is an American political scientist and expert on U.S.–Latin American relations, particularly known for his work on U.S. policy toward Cuba.
  • C. Bernard Bailyn
    Bernard Bailyn was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American historian renowned for his influential scholarship on the ideological and intellectual origins of the American Revolution.
  • D. Benjamin M. Friedman
    Benjamin M. Friedman is an American economist known for his influential work on monetary policy, economic growth, and the moral dimensions of capitalism.
  • E. Adam S. Posen
    Adam S. Posen is an American economist known for his work on monetary policy and international economics, and for leading the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
  • 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: Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam
Triple: [The Bolsheviks: The Intellectual and Political History of the Triumph of Communism in Russia, writtenBy, Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam]
Generated description
Adam B. Ulam was a prominent Harvard University historian and political scientist known for his influential scholarship on Soviet and Russian intellectual and political history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard University historian Adam B. Ulam
Target entity description: Adam B. Ulam was a prominent Harvard University historian and political scientist known for his influential scholarship on Soviet and Russian intellectual and political history.
  • A. Arnold Perlstein
    Arnold Perlstein is a cautious, often nervous student known for his humorous reluctance to join Ms. Frizzle’s wild science adventures in The Magic School Bus series.
  • B. William M. LeoGrande
    William M. LeoGrande is an American political scientist and expert on U.S.–Latin American relations, particularly known for his work on U.S. policy toward Cuba.
  • C. Bernard Bailyn
    Bernard Bailyn was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American historian renowned for his influential scholarship on the ideological and intellectual origins of the American Revolution.
  • D. Benjamin M. Friedman
    Benjamin M. Friedman is an American economist known for his influential work on monetary policy, economic growth, and the moral dimensions of capitalism.
  • E. Adam S. Posen
    Adam S. Posen is an American economist known for his work on monetary policy and international economics, and for leading the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
  • 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_69d8e8d244f8819080eb1f3491300db2 completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e618560f0081908565f802ea1e3cc8 completed April 20, 2026, 12:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a071be6ac188190b8d79eb5ec97b05e completed May 15, 2026, 1:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a071cf7f98881908b31de622b40a56a completed May 15, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a071d8e10dc8190a5c643e1e1f685ad completed May 15, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m.