Triple

T1746237
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ken Hitchcock E38341 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hitchcock
Hitchcock is a surname most famously associated with English film director Alfred Hitchcock, a master of suspense cinema.
 E16841 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: Hitchcock | Statement: [Ken Hitchcock, familyName, Hitchcock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hitchcock
Context triple: [Ken Hitchcock, familyName, Hitchcock]
  • A. Alfred Hitchcock
    Alfred Hitchcock was a pioneering British film director and producer, famed as the "Master of Suspense" for his influential psychological thrillers and innovative cinematic techniques.
  • B. John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger was an acclaimed British film director known for works such as "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday."
  • C. Howard Hawks
    Howard Hawks was a versatile and influential American filmmaker of the Hollywood Golden Age, renowned for directing classic films across genres including screwball comedies, film noir, westerns, and adventure dramas.
  • D. DeMille
    DeMille is a notable American family name most famously associated with pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille and his relatives in the early motion picture industry.
  • E. Michael Powell
    Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
  • 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: Hitchcock
Triple: [Ken Hitchcock, familyName, Hitchcock]
Generated description
Hitchcock is a surname most famously associated with English film director Alfred Hitchcock, a master of suspense cinema.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hitchcock
Target entity description: Hitchcock is a surname most famously associated with English film director Alfred Hitchcock, a master of suspense cinema.
  • A. Alfred Hitchcock chosen
    Alfred Hitchcock was a pioneering British film director and producer, famed as the "Master of Suspense" for his influential psychological thrillers and innovative cinematic techniques.
  • B. John Schlesinger
    John Schlesinger was an acclaimed British film director known for works such as "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday."
  • C. Howard Hawks
    Howard Hawks was a versatile and influential American filmmaker of the Hollywood Golden Age, renowned for directing classic films across genres including screwball comedies, film noir, westerns, and adventure dramas.
  • D. DeMille
    DeMille is a notable American family name most famously associated with pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille and his relatives in the early motion picture industry.
  • E. Michael Powell
    Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a8862b01a48190ab47209063af82d9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63eabdf48190878ecde3d1b1faf3 completed March 6, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada0de0ff08190bb7758e3ba32de80 completed March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ada524a234819082f94430da4e802d completed March 8, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ada5bc32ac8190a921410bdfa465fa completed March 8, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.