Triple

T17580366
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alexander Vilenkin E428186 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes
Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes is a popular science book that explores the implications of cosmic inflation and the multiverse hypothesis for the origin and structure of our universe.
 E1276786 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: Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes | Statement: [Alexander Vilenkin, notableWork, Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes
Context triple: [Alexander Vilenkin, notableWork, Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes]
  • A. The Hidden Reality
    The Hidden Reality is a popular science book by physicist Brian Greene that explores various theories of parallel universes and the multiverse in modern cosmology and quantum physics.
  • B. Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang
    Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang is a popular-science book by cosmologist Paul Steinhardt (with Neil Turok) that presents and explains their cyclic model of the universe as an alternative to the standard Big Bang theory.
  • C. The Universe in a Nutshell
    The Universe in a Nutshell is a popular science book by physicist Stephen Hawking that explains advanced concepts in cosmology and theoretical physics for a general audience.
  • D. The Universe Between
    The Universe Between is a science fiction work by Alan E. Nourse that explores parallel dimensions and the consequences of crossing between them.
  • E. The Elegant Universe
    The Elegant Universe is a popular science book by physicist Brian Greene that introduces string theory and explores its implications for unifying the fundamental forces of nature.
  • 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: Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes
Triple: [Alexander Vilenkin, notableWork, Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes]
Generated description
Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes is a popular science book that explores the implications of cosmic inflation and the multiverse hypothesis for the origin and structure of our universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes
Target entity description: Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes is a popular science book that explores the implications of cosmic inflation and the multiverse hypothesis for the origin and structure of our universe.
  • A. The Hidden Reality
    The Hidden Reality is a popular science book by physicist Brian Greene that explores various theories of parallel universes and the multiverse in modern cosmology and quantum physics.
  • B. Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang
    Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang is a popular-science book by cosmologist Paul Steinhardt (with Neil Turok) that presents and explains their cyclic model of the universe as an alternative to the standard Big Bang theory.
  • C. The Universe in a Nutshell
    The Universe in a Nutshell is a popular science book by physicist Stephen Hawking that explains advanced concepts in cosmology and theoretical physics for a general audience.
  • D. The Universe Between
    The Universe Between is a science fiction work by Alan E. Nourse that explores parallel dimensions and the consequences of crossing between them.
  • E. The Elegant Universe
    The Elegant Universe is a popular science book by physicist Brian Greene that introduces string theory and explores its implications for unifying the fundamental forces of nature.
  • 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_69d889e1030481909950e140c63255b9 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e463cdb1608190a7e249ad6531b1dc completed April 19, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01ddedc4808190a9652fce605741af completed May 11, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01df4d2fbc8190b4ef534e988fdfe7 completed May 11, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01dff9c5708190bbb7df4dc376043e completed May 11, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:50 a.m.