Triple
T1181338
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Guests of Honor |
E25142
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableExample |
P1259
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edward E. Smith
Edward E. Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera novels, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series.
|
E138663
|
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: Edward E. Smith | Statement: [Guests of Honor, hasNotableExample, Edward E. Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward E. Smith Context triple: [Guests of Honor, hasNotableExample, Edward E. Smith]
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A.
Theodore Taylor
Theodore Taylor was an American physicist and nuclear weapons designer known for his innovative and controversial work on compact nuclear devices and advanced propulsion concepts such as Project Orion.
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B.
Charles Hoover
Charles Hoover is a member of the Hoover family, known primarily as the brother of American engineer and diplomat Herbert Hoover Jr.
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C.
Hal Morgenstern
Hal Morgenstern is an American epidemiologist known for his contributions to cancer epidemiology and methods in observational study design.
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D.
Pierce Anderson
Pierce Anderson was an American architect best known for his work with the firm Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, contributing to major Beaux-Arts and classical revival buildings in the early 20th century.
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E.
Forrest J Ackerman
Forrest J Ackerman was an influential American science fiction fan, editor, literary agent, and collector, best known for founding Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine and popularizing sci-fi and horror fandom.
- 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: Edward E. Smith Triple: [Guests of Honor, hasNotableExample, Edward E. Smith]
Generated description
Edward E. Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera novels, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward E. Smith Target entity description: Edward E. Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera novels, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series.
-
A.
Theodore Taylor
Theodore Taylor was an American physicist and nuclear weapons designer known for his innovative and controversial work on compact nuclear devices and advanced propulsion concepts such as Project Orion.
-
B.
Charles Hoover
Charles Hoover is a member of the Hoover family, known primarily as the brother of American engineer and diplomat Herbert Hoover Jr.
-
C.
Hal Morgenstern
Hal Morgenstern is an American epidemiologist known for his contributions to cancer epidemiology and methods in observational study design.
-
D.
Pierce Anderson
Pierce Anderson was an American architect best known for his work with the firm Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, contributing to major Beaux-Arts and classical revival buildings in the early 20th century.
-
E.
Forrest J Ackerman
Forrest J Ackerman was an influential American science fiction fan, editor, literary agent, and collector, best known for founding Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine and popularizing sci-fi and horror fandom.
- 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd347d4481909e9094463011289d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac7f3443588190af6c06383e904e7d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac7fba00f0819086a0fffa090c5809 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac807ead9c819088f7195aec87a538 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.