Triple

T12078291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kon-Tiki (book) E287607 entity
Predicate featuresPerson P2308 FINISHED
Object Erik Hesselberg
Erik Hesselberg was a Norwegian sailor, navigator, and artist best known for serving as the navigator and mapmaker on Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition across the Pacific.
E963287 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: Erik Hesselberg | Statement: [Kon-Tiki (book), featuresPerson, Erik Hesselberg]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erik Hesselberg
Context triple: [Kon-Tiki (book), featuresPerson, Erik Hesselberg]
  • A. Erik Selvig
    Erik Selvig is a fictional astrophysicist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe who becomes a close ally of Thor and plays a key role in studying and understanding cosmic phenomena.
  • B. Erik Scavenius
    Erik Scavenius was a Danish diplomat and politician who served as Denmark’s foreign minister and later prime minister, known for his controversial policy of cooperation with Nazi Germany during World War II.
  • C. Erik Salomonsen
    Erik Salomonsen, better known as Erik Erikson, was a German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst renowned for his theory of psychosocial development across the lifespan.
  • D. Erik Kråkström
    Erik Kråkström was a Finnish architect known for his modernist industrial and residential designs, including significant work on the Sunila Pulp Mill complex.
  • E. Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson was a prominent Swedish silent film actor known for his intense dramatic performances in both European cinema and early Hollywood.
  • 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: Erik Hesselberg
Triple: [Kon-Tiki (book), featuresPerson, Erik Hesselberg]
Generated description
Erik Hesselberg was a Norwegian sailor, navigator, and artist best known for serving as the navigator and mapmaker on Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition across the Pacific.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erik Hesselberg
Target entity description: Erik Hesselberg was a Norwegian sailor, navigator, and artist best known for serving as the navigator and mapmaker on Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition across the Pacific.
  • A. Erik Selvig
    Erik Selvig is a fictional astrophysicist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe who becomes a close ally of Thor and plays a key role in studying and understanding cosmic phenomena.
  • B. Erik Scavenius
    Erik Scavenius was a Danish diplomat and politician who served as Denmark’s foreign minister and later prime minister, known for his controversial policy of cooperation with Nazi Germany during World War II.
  • C. Erik Salomonsen
    Erik Salomonsen, better known as Erik Erikson, was a German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst renowned for his theory of psychosocial development across the lifespan.
  • D. Erik Kråkström
    Erik Kråkström was a Finnish architect known for his modernist industrial and residential designs, including significant work on the Sunila Pulp Mill complex.
  • E. Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson was a prominent Swedish silent film actor known for his intense dramatic performances in both European cinema and early Hollywood.
  • 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_69d6ab4846e081908ee7bbd66a6d3459 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9045e81f88190be2b1aabd93f077c completed April 10, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f66301f081909697f9dd444a099e completed May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f5fde880f4819094b2170bf4e82138 completed May 2, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f5ffc2cfd08190b87eccd3a73afc77 completed May 2, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.