Triple

T7115743
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas M. Cover E165813 entity
Predicate doctoralStudent P167 FINISHED
Object Tsachy Weissman
Tsachy Weissman is an information theorist and electrical engineer known for his contributions to data compression, signal processing, and information theory, and as a professor at Stanford University.
 E641829 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: Tsachy Weissman | Statement: [Thomas M. Cover, doctoralStudent, Tsachy Weissman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tsachy Weissman
Context triple: [Thomas M. Cover, doctoralStudent, Tsachy Weissman]
  • A. Yuval Ishai
    Yuval Ishai is a computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography, particularly in secure multiparty computation and related areas of theoretical cryptography.
  • B. Omer Reingold
    Omer Reingold is a prominent theoretical computer scientist known for his influential work in computational complexity and cryptography, including a landmark log-space algorithm for undirected graph connectivity.
  • C. Iftach Haitner
    Iftach Haitner is an Israeli computer scientist and cryptographer known for his contributions to the foundations of cryptography and computational complexity.
  • D. Jeremy Shamos
    Jeremy Shamos is an American stage and screen actor known for his work on Broadway and in film and television.
  • E. Moni Naor
    Moni Naor is an Israeli computer scientist renowned for his foundational contributions to cryptography and theoretical 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: Tsachy Weissman
Triple: [Thomas M. Cover, doctoralStudent, Tsachy Weissman]
Generated description
Tsachy Weissman is an information theorist and electrical engineer known for his contributions to data compression, signal processing, and information theory, and as a professor at Stanford University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tsachy Weissman
Target entity description: Tsachy Weissman is an information theorist and electrical engineer known for his contributions to data compression, signal processing, and information theory, and as a professor at Stanford University.
  • A. Yuval Ishai
    Yuval Ishai is a computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography, particularly in secure multiparty computation and related areas of theoretical cryptography.
  • B. Omer Reingold
    Omer Reingold is a prominent theoretical computer scientist known for his influential work in computational complexity and cryptography, including a landmark log-space algorithm for undirected graph connectivity.
  • C. Iftach Haitner
    Iftach Haitner is an Israeli computer scientist and cryptographer known for his contributions to the foundations of cryptography and computational complexity.
  • D. Jeremy Shamos
    Jeremy Shamos is an American stage and screen actor known for his work on Broadway and in film and television.
  • E. Moni Naor
    Moni Naor is an Israeli computer scientist renowned for his foundational contributions to cryptography and theoretical 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_69c6888227bc8190a1394679e3116f90 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e5f401b881909ef4c2ab1e0750db completed March 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c79cbfc7a08190ab07f3d65aa79f16 completed March 28, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c79d0215888190b0e59c2584358a05 completed March 28, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c79d63b6dc8190b3b52ef6566ba490 completed March 28, 2026, 9:20 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:43 p.m.