Triple
T205890
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cissy Houston |
E4608
|
entity |
| Predicate | performedWith |
P9966
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for his smooth, emotive vocals and classic love ballads.
|
E30030
|
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: Luther Vandross | Statement: [Cissy Houston, performedWith, Luther Vandross]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Luther Vandross Context triple: [Cissy Houston, performedWith, Luther Vandross]
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A.
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth R&B and pop ballads and hits such as "Hello," "All Night Long," and "Endless Love."
-
B.
John Legend
John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor known for his soulful R&B music and for being one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
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C.
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick is an American singer and actress renowned for her soulful pop and R&B hits, particularly her collaborations with songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
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D.
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder is an iconic American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose innovative contributions to soul, pop, and R&B have made him one of the most influential musicians in modern music history.
-
E.
Ben E. King
Ben E. King was an American soul and R&B singer best known for his classic hit "Stand by Me" and his work with The Drifters.
- 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: Luther Vandross Triple: [Cissy Houston, performedWith, Luther Vandross]
Generated description
Luther Vandross was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for his smooth, emotive vocals and classic love ballads.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Luther Vandross Target entity description: Luther Vandross was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for his smooth, emotive vocals and classic love ballads.
-
A.
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth R&B and pop ballads and hits such as "Hello," "All Night Long," and "Endless Love."
-
B.
John Legend
John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor known for his soulful R&B music and for being one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
-
C.
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick is an American singer and actress renowned for her soulful pop and R&B hits, particularly her collaborations with songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
-
D.
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder is an iconic American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose innovative contributions to soul, pop, and R&B have made him one of the most influential musicians in modern music history.
-
E.
Ben E. King
Ben E. King was an American soul and R&B singer best known for his classic hit "Stand by Me" and his work with The Drifters.
- 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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a260c178ac819085eb94ccaf64b780 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a36475d2608190ac11703d8b5e8107 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a36544b02081908637d9a3fbcd2b92 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a365b0a9488190990bf2d47c5a58de |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:01 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.