Triple

T11871591
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Hypnotic Eye E282418 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin was an American character actor, director, and narrator known for his prolific work in film, television, and radio from the 1940s through the 1980s.
E951161 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: Lawrence Dobkin | Statement: [The Hypnotic Eye, starring, Lawrence Dobkin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lawrence Dobkin
Context triple: [The Hypnotic Eye, starring, Lawrence Dobkin]
  • A. Barry Levinson
    Barry Levinson is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for directing acclaimed films such as "Rain Man," "Diner," and "Good Morning, Vietnam."
  • B. Barry Sonnenfeld
    Barry Sonnenfeld is an American filmmaker and cinematographer best known for directing the Men in Black trilogy and The Addams Family films.
  • C. David Dobkin
    David Dobkin is an American film director and producer best known for his work on hit comedies such as "Wedding Crashers."
  • D. Rod Lurie
    Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American filmmaker and former film critic known for directing politically charged dramas and war films such as "The Contender" and "The Outpost."
  • E. Charles Roven
    Charles Roven is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters, including Christopher Nolan’s films such as Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight trilogy.
  • 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: Lawrence Dobkin
Triple: [The Hypnotic Eye, starring, Lawrence Dobkin]
Generated description
Lawrence Dobkin was an American character actor, director, and narrator known for his prolific work in film, television, and radio from the 1940s through the 1980s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lawrence Dobkin
Target entity description: Lawrence Dobkin was an American character actor, director, and narrator known for his prolific work in film, television, and radio from the 1940s through the 1980s.
  • A. Barry Levinson
    Barry Levinson is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for directing acclaimed films such as "Rain Man," "Diner," and "Good Morning, Vietnam."
  • B. Barry Sonnenfeld
    Barry Sonnenfeld is an American filmmaker and cinematographer best known for directing the Men in Black trilogy and The Addams Family films.
  • C. David Dobkin
    David Dobkin is an American film director and producer best known for his work on hit comedies such as "Wedding Crashers."
  • D. Rod Lurie
    Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American filmmaker and former film critic known for directing politically charged dramas and war films such as "The Contender" and "The Outpost."
  • E. Charles Roven
    Charles Roven is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters, including Christopher Nolan’s films such as Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight trilogy.
  • 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_69d6ab2945d081908a5851c916cbcfb5 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8be18b7d48190b7fb1c3a67a891ed completed April 10, 2026, 9:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f281b0969c8190a8c0a01ca292cc84 completed April 29, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f28a92ac90819092eef473a49d329e completed April 29, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f28c462d888190a43e042b00921dbe completed April 29, 2026, 10:55 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:43 p.m.