Triple
T9201200
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Norman H. Nie |
E220841
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | SPSS Inc. |
E699684
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: SPSS Inc. | Statement: [Norman H. Nie, employer, SPSS Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SPSS Inc. Context triple: [Norman H. Nie, employer, SPSS Inc.]
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A.
IBM SPSS Statistics
chosen
IBM SPSS Statistics is a widely used software package for advanced statistical analysis, data management, and predictive analytics in business, research, and academia.
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B.
SAS Institute
SAS Institute is an American analytics software company best known for its SAS statistical analysis suite used widely in business, government, and academia.
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C.
IBM SPSS Modeler
IBM SPSS Modeler is a visual data science and machine learning tool that enables users to build, test, and deploy predictive models without extensive programming.
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D.
ISI ResearchSoft
ISI ResearchSoft was a software company best known for developing the EndNote reference management program before it was acquired by Thomson Reuters.
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E.
The Psychological Corporation
The Psychological Corporation is a prominent American publisher and distributor of psychological tests and educational assessments widely used in clinical, educational, and organizational settings.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca83e8e9248190862cf3e41693b310 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ccd9429b448190a078e9cdfedd4918 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d05c451210819091188151d799e4cb |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:25 p.m.