Rob Coleman
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Rob Coleman is a visual effects supervisor and animation director best known for his work on major films at Industrial Light & Magic, including the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rob Coleman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1804070 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rob Coleman Context triple: [Industrial Light & Magic, notableEmployee, Rob Coleman]
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A.
Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman was a prominent Oregon State University baseball coach whose legacy in the sport led to the university’s baseball stadium being named in his honor.
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B.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
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C.
Ray Cusick
Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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D.
John O’Keefe
John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
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E.
Bobby McDermott
Bobby McDermott was an American professional basketball guard widely regarded as one of the greatest players of the pre-NBA era, known for his prolific scoring and multiple championships in the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rob Coleman Target entity description: Rob Coleman is a visual effects supervisor and animation director best known for his work on major films at Industrial Light & Magic, including the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
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A.
Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman was a prominent Oregon State University baseball coach whose legacy in the sport led to the university’s baseball stadium being named in his honor.
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B.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
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C.
Ray Cusick
Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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D.
John O’Keefe
John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
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E.
Bobby McDermott
Bobby McDermott was an American professional basketball guard widely regarded as one of the greatest players of the pre-NBA era, known for his prolific scoring and multiple championships in the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animation director
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film professional ⓘ visual effects supervisor ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| collaboratedWith | George Lucas ⓘ |
| employer | Industrial Light & Magic ⓘ |
| field |
computer animation
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film industry ⓘ visual effects ⓘ |
| industry | motion pictures ⓘ |
| knownFor |
character animation direction
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visual effects supervision ⓘ work on Star Wars prequel trilogy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableEmployer | Lucasfilm ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
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Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones ⓘ Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith ⓘ |
| occupation |
animation director
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film director ⓘ visual effects supervisor ⓘ |
| role |
animation director on Star Wars prequel trilogy
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visual effects supervisor on feature films ⓘ |
| specialization |
character animation for live-action films
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digital visual effects supervision ⓘ |
| workedAt | Industrial Light & Magic ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
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Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones ⓘ Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Rob Coleman Description of subject: Rob Coleman is a visual effects supervisor and animation director best known for his work on major films at Industrial Light & Magic, including the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.