Triple

T23477603
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Numb3rs E570307 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object David Sinclair NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: David Sinclair | Statement: [Numb3rs, character, David Sinclair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Sinclair
Context triple: [Numb3rs, character, David Sinclair]
  • A. David Sinclair
    David Sinclair was the son of American novelist and social reformer Upton Sinclair.
  • B. David Sinclair (biologist)
    David Sinclair is an Australian biologist and Harvard Medical School professor best known for his pioneering research on aging, sirtuins, and longevity therapeutics.
  • C. Nigel de Grey
    Nigel de Grey was a British cryptanalyst and intelligence officer renowned for his work in codebreaking at Room 40 during World War I.
  • D. Geoffrey Hall
    Geoffrey Hall is a cinematographer known for his work on films such as "Chopper," contributing distinctive visual style to Australian cinema.
  • E. Douglas Ainslie
    Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Sinclair
Target entity description: David Sinclair is a dedicated and highly skilled FBI agent in the television series "Numb3rs," known for his field expertise and partnership with the Eppes team.
  • A. David Sinclair
    David Sinclair was the son of American novelist and social reformer Upton Sinclair.
  • B. David Sinclair (biologist)
    David Sinclair is an Australian biologist and Harvard Medical School professor best known for his pioneering research on aging, sirtuins, and longevity therapeutics.
  • C. Nigel de Grey
    Nigel de Grey was a British cryptanalyst and intelligence officer renowned for his work in codebreaking at Room 40 during World War I.
  • D. Geoffrey Hall
    Geoffrey Hall is a cinematographer known for his work on films such as "Chopper," contributing distinctive visual style to Australian cinema.
  • E. Douglas Ainslie
    Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69e245af8a88819084f2704f6d265a92 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a74dbea8819085ca84391039e7f7 completed April 29, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 6:02 p.m.