Triple
T6642054
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marin Mersenne |
E150608
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gilles Personne de Roberval
Gilles Personne de Roberval was a 17th-century French mathematician known for his work on geometry, the method of indivisibles, and early developments in integral calculus.
|
E609418
|
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: Gilles Personne de Roberval | Statement: [Marin Mersenne, influenced, Gilles Personne de Roberval]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gilles Personne de Roberval Context triple: [Marin Mersenne, influenced, Gilles Personne de Roberval]
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A.
François de la Chaise
François de la Chaise was a 17th-century French Jesuit priest and confessor to King Louis XIV, whose name was later given to Paris’s famous Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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B.
Eustache de Saint Pierre
Eustache de Saint Pierre was a prominent 14th-century citizen of Calais famed for volunteering as one of the burghers to sacrifice himself to King Edward III during the siege of Calais in the Hundred Years’ War.
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C.
Guillaume de l’Hôpital
Guillaume de l’Hôpital was a French mathematician best known for L’Hôpital’s rule, a fundamental method for evaluating indeterminate limits in calculus.
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D.
Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc was a 17th-century French astronomer, antiquary, and humanist scholar known for his wide-ranging scientific observations and correspondence across Europe.
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E.
Jean-Baptiste Marchand
Jean-Baptiste Marchand was a French military officer and explorer best known for leading the French expedition to Fashoda in 1898, a key episode in the imperial rivalry between France and Britain in Africa.
- 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: Gilles Personne de Roberval Triple: [Marin Mersenne, influenced, Gilles Personne de Roberval]
Generated description
Gilles Personne de Roberval was a 17th-century French mathematician known for his work on geometry, the method of indivisibles, and early developments in integral calculus.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gilles Personne de Roberval Target entity description: Gilles Personne de Roberval was a 17th-century French mathematician known for his work on geometry, the method of indivisibles, and early developments in integral calculus.
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A.
François de la Chaise
François de la Chaise was a 17th-century French Jesuit priest and confessor to King Louis XIV, whose name was later given to Paris’s famous Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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B.
Eustache de Saint Pierre
Eustache de Saint Pierre was a prominent 14th-century citizen of Calais famed for volunteering as one of the burghers to sacrifice himself to King Edward III during the siege of Calais in the Hundred Years’ War.
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C.
Guillaume de l’Hôpital
Guillaume de l’Hôpital was a French mathematician best known for L’Hôpital’s rule, a fundamental method for evaluating indeterminate limits in calculus.
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D.
Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc was a 17th-century French astronomer, antiquary, and humanist scholar known for his wide-ranging scientific observations and correspondence across Europe.
-
E.
Jean-Baptiste Marchand
Jean-Baptiste Marchand was a French military officer and explorer best known for leading the French expedition to Fashoda in 1898, a key episode in the imperial rivalry between France and Britain in Africa.
- 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_69c687f1a3048190828b7342f7125d5c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6aff5da8881909a512c1c82eb882a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6eeef3f7481909929838858225f41 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6f0a1149c8190af55a613eada84b6 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6f17ccd7c8190918e03b114f4f064 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2 p.m.