Triple
T17015377
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | UHF |
E412806
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George Newman
George Newman is the imaginative, hapless dreamer who becomes the unlikely manager of a low-budget TV station in the cult comedy film "UHF."
|
E1246705
|
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: George Newman | Statement: [UHF, mainCharacter, George Newman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Newman Context triple: [UHF, mainCharacter, George Newman]
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A.
Donald Dunn
Donald Dunn was an American bass guitarist best known for his work with Booker T. & the M.G.'s and as a prominent session musician at Stax Records.
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B.
Jerry Nolan
Jerry Nolan was an American rock drummer best known for his work with the New York Dolls and the Heartbreakers, where his energetic, hard-hitting style helped define the sound of 1970s punk rock.
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C.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
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D.
Grant Curtis
Grant Curtis is a film producer known for his work on genre movies, including collaborations with director Sam Raimi such as the horror film "Drag Me to Hell."
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E.
Jon Callas
Jon Callas is a cryptographer and security expert known for co-founding PGP Corporation and developing secure communication technologies.
- 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: George Newman Triple: [UHF, mainCharacter, George Newman]
Generated description
George Newman is the imaginative, hapless dreamer who becomes the unlikely manager of a low-budget TV station in the cult comedy film "UHF."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Newman Target entity description: George Newman is the imaginative, hapless dreamer who becomes the unlikely manager of a low-budget TV station in the cult comedy film "UHF."
-
A.
Donald Dunn
Donald Dunn was an American bass guitarist best known for his work with Booker T. & the M.G.'s and as a prominent session musician at Stax Records.
-
B.
Jerry Nolan
Jerry Nolan was an American rock drummer best known for his work with the New York Dolls and the Heartbreakers, where his energetic, hard-hitting style helped define the sound of 1970s punk rock.
-
C.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
-
D.
Grant Curtis
Grant Curtis is a film producer known for his work on genre movies, including collaborations with director Sam Raimi such as the horror film "Drag Me to Hell."
-
E.
Jon Callas
Jon Callas is a cryptographer and security expert known for co-founding PGP Corporation and developing secure communication technologies.
- 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_69d886cc4170819093deddc7b8b4b6a7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d47f198c8190b0473f638101f606 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a011b4ba2a88190a49d355836ff1dcf |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a011d5d720c8190ba6f7146a8a5f7f4 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a011dd998888190a60d3880fd5c20c2 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.