Michael D. Rosenthal
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Michael D. Rosenthal is a writer best known as the author whose work inspired the "Twilight Zone" episode "A Kind of Stopwatch."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael D. Rosenthal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9795404 — 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: Michael D. Rosenthal Context triple: [A Kind of Stopwatch, basedOnWorkBy, Michael D. Rosenthal]
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A.
Eric Dinowitz
Eric Dinowitz is a New York City Council member representing parts of the Bronx, including neighborhoods such as Spuyten Duyvil.
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B.
Jay O. Rothman
Jay O. Rothman is an American attorney and academic leader who serves as president of the University of Wisconsin System.
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C.
Michael Levine
Michael Levine is a prominent American developmental and molecular biologist known for his influential research on gene regulation and for coauthoring major genetics textbooks.
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D.
Michael Levine
Michael Levine is the brother of Maroon 5 lead singer and television personality Adam Levine.
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E.
Andrew A. Kosove
Andrew A. Kosove is an American film producer and co-founder of Alcon Entertainment, known for backing major Hollywood features across genres.
- 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: Michael D. Rosenthal Target entity description: Michael D. Rosenthal is a writer best known as the author whose work inspired the "Twilight Zone" episode "A Kind of Stopwatch."
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A.
Eric Dinowitz
Eric Dinowitz is a New York City Council member representing parts of the Bronx, including neighborhoods such as Spuyten Duyvil.
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B.
Jay O. Rothman
Jay O. Rothman is an American attorney and academic leader who serves as president of the University of Wisconsin System.
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C.
Michael Levine
Michael Levine is a prominent American developmental and molecular biologist known for his influential research on gene regulation and for coauthoring major genetics textbooks.
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D.
Michael Levine
Michael Levine is the brother of Maroon 5 lead singer and television personality Adam Levine.
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E.
Andrew A. Kosove
Andrew A. Kosove is an American film producer and co-founder of Alcon Entertainment, known for backing major Hollywood features across genres.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (6)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| basedOn | work by Michael D. Rosenthal ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | The Twilight Zone episode "A Kind of Stopwatch" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | short story that inspired the Twilight Zone episode "A Kind of Stopwatch" ⓘ |
| occupation | writer ⓘ |
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: Michael D. Rosenthal Description of subject: Michael D. Rosenthal is a writer best known as the author whose work inspired the "Twilight Zone" episode "A Kind of Stopwatch."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.