Triple

T17923461
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Flash Boys E448131 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Brad Katsuyama
Brad Katsuyama is a Canadian financial executive best known as the central figure in Michael Lewis's book "Flash Boys" for exposing high-frequency trading abuses and co-founding the IEX stock exchange.
E1336063 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: Brad Katsuyama | Statement: [Flash Boys, featuresCharacter, Brad Katsuyama]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Katsuyama
Context triple: [Flash Boys, featuresCharacter, Brad Katsuyama]
  • A. Matt Sazama
    Matt Sazama is an American screenwriter and producer known for co-writing genre films such as "Gods of Egypt," "Dracula Untold," and "Morbius," as well as co-creating Netflix's "Lost in Space" reboot.
  • B. Joe Higashi
    Joe Higashi is a Muay Thai kickboxer and energetic fighter from SNK’s Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series, known for his flashy techniques and comedic personality.
  • C. Doug Kobayashi
    Doug Kobayashi is a Canadian municipal politician serving as the mayor of Colwood, a city in British Columbia.
  • D. James Saito
    James Saito is an American actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in series like "Eli Stone" and movies such as the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
  • E. Paul Katami
    Paul Katami is an American LGBT rights activist best known as one of the lead plaintiffs in the landmark federal court challenge to California’s Proposition 8 same-sex marriage ban.
  • 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: Brad Katsuyama
Triple: [Flash Boys, featuresCharacter, Brad Katsuyama]
Generated description
Brad Katsuyama is a Canadian financial executive best known as the central figure in Michael Lewis's book "Flash Boys" for exposing high-frequency trading abuses and co-founding the IEX stock exchange.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Katsuyama
Target entity description: Brad Katsuyama is a Canadian financial executive best known as the central figure in Michael Lewis's book "Flash Boys" for exposing high-frequency trading abuses and co-founding the IEX stock exchange.
  • A. Matt Sazama
    Matt Sazama is an American screenwriter and producer known for co-writing genre films such as "Gods of Egypt," "Dracula Untold," and "Morbius," as well as co-creating Netflix's "Lost in Space" reboot.
  • B. Joe Higashi
    Joe Higashi is a Muay Thai kickboxer and energetic fighter from SNK’s Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series, known for his flashy techniques and comedic personality.
  • C. Doug Kobayashi
    Doug Kobayashi is a Canadian municipal politician serving as the mayor of Colwood, a city in British Columbia.
  • D. James Saito
    James Saito is an American actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in series like "Eli Stone" and movies such as the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
  • E. Paul Katami
    Paul Katami is an American LGBT rights activist best known as one of the lead plaintiffs in the landmark federal court challenge to California’s Proposition 8 same-sex marriage ban.
  • 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_69d8b9f6d394819082a6d69fd1e23d2f completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4a30bde508190bc529ccae81f0e2a completed April 19, 2026, 9:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a051703a7c08190abb9c7387191971b completed May 14, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05185f550081909a284d833f992da4 completed May 14, 2026, 12:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05190b081481909af7b7aec70d9646 completed May 14, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.