Triple
T1799549
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Caves of Steel |
E39683
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Isaac Asimov |
E6350
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Isaac Asimov | Statement: [The Caves of Steel, author, Isaac Asimov]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isaac Asimov Context triple: [The Caves of Steel, author, Isaac Asimov]
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A.
Isaac Asimov
chosen
Isaac Asimov was a prolific American science fiction author and biochemist renowned for works like the Foundation series and his popular science writing.
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B.
David Asimov
David Asimov is the son of famed science fiction author Isaac Asimov, known primarily for this familial connection.
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C.
John W. Campbell Jr.
John W. Campbell Jr. was a highly influential American science fiction writer and editor, best known for shaping modern science fiction through his long tenure at Astounding Science Fiction (later Analog).
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D.
Robert Silverberg
Robert Silverberg is a prolific American science fiction author known for his imaginative world-building, psychological depth, and numerous award-winning novels and short stories.
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E.
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke was a British science fiction writer and futurist best known for works like "2001: A Space Odyssey" and for popularizing concepts such as geostationary communications satellites.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa6569b2e48190a56cf48160796d2e |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adead0fb988190b403f5c62cbe991a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.