Triple

T13535017
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jon Elster E323237 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Ulysses and the Sirens
Ulysses and the Sirens is a widely influential book by Jon Elster that uses the metaphor of Homer’s Odyssey to explore rationality, self-control, and the problem of commitment in individual and collective decision-making.
 E1046549 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: Ulysses and the Sirens | Statement: [Jon Elster, notableWork, Ulysses and the Sirens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ulysses and the Sirens
Context triple: [Jon Elster, notableWork, Ulysses and the Sirens]
  • A. Riviera di Ulisse
    Riviera di Ulisse is a scenic coastal area in southern Lazio, Italy, famed for its sandy beaches, rocky promontories, and historical sites linked to the legends of Ulysses.
  • B. Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus
    Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is a dramatic Romantic-era oil painting by J.M.W. Turner depicting Odysseus’s taunting escape from the blinded Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer’s Odyssey.
  • C. Ulysses episode "Nausicaa"
    "Nausicaa" is a stylistically experimental episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, centering on Leopold Bloom's voyeuristic encounter with Gerty MacDowell on Sandymount Strand and exploring themes of desire, sentimentality, and perception.
  • D. Odysseus and Nausicaa
    "Odysseus and Nausicaa" is a 1619 history painting by Dutch artist Pieter Lastman depicting the encounter between the shipwrecked Odysseus and Princess Nausicaa from Homer's Odyssey.
  • E. Ulysses episode "Calypso"
    "Calypso" is the fourth episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, introducing Leopold Bloom and depicting his domestic morning routine in Dublin.
  • 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: Ulysses and the Sirens
Triple: [Jon Elster, notableWork, Ulysses and the Sirens]
Generated description
Ulysses and the Sirens is a widely influential book by Jon Elster that uses the metaphor of Homer’s Odyssey to explore rationality, self-control, and the problem of commitment in individual and collective decision-making.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ulysses and the Sirens
Target entity description: Ulysses and the Sirens is a widely influential book by Jon Elster that uses the metaphor of Homer’s Odyssey to explore rationality, self-control, and the problem of commitment in individual and collective decision-making.
  • A. Riviera di Ulisse
    Riviera di Ulisse is a scenic coastal area in southern Lazio, Italy, famed for its sandy beaches, rocky promontories, and historical sites linked to the legends of Ulysses.
  • B. Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus
    Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is a dramatic Romantic-era oil painting by J.M.W. Turner depicting Odysseus’s taunting escape from the blinded Cyclops Polyphemus in Homer’s Odyssey.
  • C. Ulysses episode "Nausicaa"
    "Nausicaa" is a stylistically experimental episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, centering on Leopold Bloom's voyeuristic encounter with Gerty MacDowell on Sandymount Strand and exploring themes of desire, sentimentality, and perception.
  • D. Odysseus and Nausicaa
    "Odysseus and Nausicaa" is a 1619 history painting by Dutch artist Pieter Lastman depicting the encounter between the shipwrecked Odysseus and Princess Nausicaa from Homer's Odyssey.
  • E. Ulysses episode "Calypso"
    "Calypso" is the fourth episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, introducing Leopold Bloom and depicting his domestic morning routine in Dublin.
  • 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_69d8076776248190bdf0d4fa1f85a5fc completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbafbcad2881909fb7490311807f75 completed April 12, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f75d9a448c81908fa57a909a9097f7 completed May 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f75e7d8970819092116ae7a769ac21 completed May 3, 2026, 2:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f75f35c6008190b88e14feddb93a1d completed May 3, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:44 p.m.