Triple
T22876417
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thinking Machines Corporation |
E567336
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableEmployee |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Clifford Lasser
Clifford Lasser is a computer scientist and software engineer known for his work at the pioneering parallel computing company Thinking Machines Corporation.
|
E1577349
|
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: Clifford Lasser | Statement: [Thinking Machines Corporation, notableEmployee, Clifford Lasser]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clifford Lasser Context triple: [Thinking Machines Corporation, notableEmployee, Clifford Lasser]
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A.
George Lerner
George Lerner was an American toy inventor best known for creating the iconic Mr. Potato Head character.
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B.
Louis E. Wolfson
Louis E. Wolfson was an American businessman and prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder known for campaigning champions such as Affirmed.
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C.
Larry A. Lebofsky
Larry A. Lebofsky is an American astronomer known for his work in planetary science and the study of ring systems around planets.
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D.
Irving L. Leonard
Irving L. Leonard was a film producer best known for his work on the 1973 Clint Eastwood crime thriller "Magnum Force."
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E.
Lawrence Hauben
Lawrence Hauben was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
- 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: Clifford Lasser Triple: [Thinking Machines Corporation, notableEmployee, Clifford Lasser]
Generated description
Clifford Lasser is a computer scientist and software engineer known for his work at the pioneering parallel computing company Thinking Machines Corporation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clifford Lasser Target entity description: Clifford Lasser is a computer scientist and software engineer known for his work at the pioneering parallel computing company Thinking Machines Corporation.
-
A.
George Lerner
George Lerner was an American toy inventor best known for creating the iconic Mr. Potato Head character.
-
B.
Louis E. Wolfson
Louis E. Wolfson was an American businessman and prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder known for campaigning champions such as Affirmed.
-
C.
Larry A. Lebofsky
Larry A. Lebofsky is an American astronomer known for his work in planetary science and the study of ring systems around planets.
-
D.
Irving L. Leonard
Irving L. Leonard was a film producer best known for his work on the 1973 Clint Eastwood crime thriller "Magnum Force."
-
E.
Lawrence Hauben
Lawrence Hauben was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
- 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_69e24589d8348190b96422d13a678bc1 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17f58a7308190b710bdf013e2e114 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c3f2c79288190bc96d0810f74e614 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c4043d00481908f8d72d80c8ec692 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c40d700188190a34ad429ec84e710 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:52 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:39 p.m.