Triple
T1799570
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Caves of Steel |
E39683
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
R. Daneel Olivaw
R. Daneel Olivaw is a highly advanced humanoid robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot and Foundation series, known for his strict adherence to and later reinterpretation of the Three Laws of Robotics while subtly guiding human history.
|
E203133
|
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: R. Daneel Olivaw | Statement: [The Caves of Steel, mainCharacter, R. Daneel Olivaw]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R. Daneel Olivaw Context triple: [The Caves of Steel, mainCharacter, R. Daneel Olivaw]
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A.
Golan Trevize
Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
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B.
Dr. Susan Calvin
Dr. Susan Calvin is a brilliant, emotionally reserved robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, known for her deep understanding of robot behavior and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
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C.
Daniel Quasar
Daniel Quasar is a graphic designer best known for creating the Progress Pride Flag, an updated version of the rainbow flag that emphasizes inclusion and intersectionality within the LGBTQ+ community.
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D.
Hari Seldon
Hari Seldon is a brilliant mathematician and creator of psychohistory in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, whose predictive science shapes the fate of the Galactic Empire.
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E.
Jessie Baley
Jessie Baley is a supporting character in Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The Caves of Steel," known as the wife of protagonist detective Elijah Baley and representing the everyday human perspective in a futuristic, robot-populated society.
- 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: R. Daneel Olivaw Triple: [The Caves of Steel, mainCharacter, R. Daneel Olivaw]
Generated description
R. Daneel Olivaw is a highly advanced humanoid robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot and Foundation series, known for his strict adherence to and later reinterpretation of the Three Laws of Robotics while subtly guiding human history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R. Daneel Olivaw Target entity description: R. Daneel Olivaw is a highly advanced humanoid robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot and Foundation series, known for his strict adherence to and later reinterpretation of the Three Laws of Robotics while subtly guiding human history.
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A.
Golan Trevize
Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
-
B.
Dr. Susan Calvin
Dr. Susan Calvin is a brilliant, emotionally reserved robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, known for her deep understanding of robot behavior and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
-
C.
Daniel Quasar
Daniel Quasar is a graphic designer best known for creating the Progress Pride Flag, an updated version of the rainbow flag that emphasizes inclusion and intersectionality within the LGBTQ+ community.
-
D.
Hari Seldon
Hari Seldon is a brilliant mathematician and creator of psychohistory in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, whose predictive science shapes the fate of the Galactic Empire.
-
E.
Jessie Baley
Jessie Baley is a supporting character in Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The Caves of Steel," known as the wife of protagonist detective Elijah Baley and representing the everyday human perspective in a futuristic, robot-populated society.
- 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_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_69adbf5645808190a774d96cfe5c5e58 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adbff135188190908058a2e2d41a1e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adc0832cd881909702f380412702d5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.