Triple

T15495107
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bones E378796 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Jack Hodgins
Jack Hodgins is an eccentric entomologist and conspiracy theorist who serves as the Jeffersonian Institute's bug and slime expert on the TV series "Bones."
E1161134 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: Jack Hodgins | Statement: [Bones, mainCharacter, Jack Hodgins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Hodgins
Context triple: [Bones, mainCharacter, Jack Hodgins]
  • A. Dr. Niles Crane
    Dr. Niles Crane is a fastidious, neurotic psychiatrist and the younger brother of Frasier Crane on the television sitcom "Frasier."
  • B. Walter Bishop
    Walter Bishop is a brilliant but mentally unstable scientist and key member of the investigative team in the science-fiction television series "Fringe."
  • C. Dr. Sam Beckett
    Dr. Sam Beckett is the time-traveling physicist and protagonist of the science fiction television series "Quantum Leap," who "leaps" into other people's lives to correct historical mistakes.
  • D. Dr. Egon Spengler
    Dr. Egon Spengler is the bespectacled, scientifically minded Ghostbuster and paranormal researcher from the "Ghostbusters" film franchise.
  • E. Theodore Honey
    Theodore Honey is the eccentric, brilliant aircraft engineer and protagonist of Nevil Shute’s novel and its film adaptation "No Highway in the Sky," known for his unshakable belief in a catastrophic design flaw that others doubt.
  • 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: Jack Hodgins
Triple: [Bones, mainCharacter, Jack Hodgins]
Generated description
Jack Hodgins is an eccentric entomologist and conspiracy theorist who serves as the Jeffersonian Institute's bug and slime expert on the TV series "Bones."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Hodgins
Target entity description: Jack Hodgins is an eccentric entomologist and conspiracy theorist who serves as the Jeffersonian Institute's bug and slime expert on the TV series "Bones."
  • A. Dr. Niles Crane
    Dr. Niles Crane is a fastidious, neurotic psychiatrist and the younger brother of Frasier Crane on the television sitcom "Frasier."
  • B. Walter Bishop
    Walter Bishop is a brilliant but mentally unstable scientist and key member of the investigative team in the science-fiction television series "Fringe."
  • C. Dr. Sam Beckett
    Dr. Sam Beckett is the time-traveling physicist and protagonist of the science fiction television series "Quantum Leap," who "leaps" into other people's lives to correct historical mistakes.
  • D. Dr. Egon Spengler
    Dr. Egon Spengler is the bespectacled, scientifically minded Ghostbuster and paranormal researcher from the "Ghostbusters" film franchise.
  • E. Theodore Honey
    Theodore Honey is the eccentric, brilliant aircraft engineer and protagonist of Nevil Shute’s novel and its film adaptation "No Highway in the Sky," known for his unshakable belief in a catastrophic design flaw that others doubt.
  • 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_69d85cd53a7c819080f5b9042c4c199e completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03faecd60819091eeaa56c9c8f67d completed April 16, 2026, 1:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff3662f3388190b75ffe3ce418f36d completed May 9, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff36e2172c8190a95b0957d99f304f completed May 9, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff375bfd648190967746050fcd48b2 completed May 9, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:51 a.m.