Triple
T2583249
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rod Steiger |
E57140
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Rodney Stephen Steiger
Rodney Stephen Steiger was an American actor renowned for his intense, emotionally powerful performances in films such as "On the Waterfront" and his Academy Award–winning role in "In the Heat of the Night."
|
E279640
|
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: Rodney Stephen Steiger | Statement: [Rod Steiger, birthName, Rodney Stephen Steiger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rodney Stephen Steiger Context triple: [Rod Steiger, birthName, Rodney Stephen Steiger]
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A.
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd was an American actor, producer, and director whose career in film, television, and theater spanned more than eight decades.
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B.
Efrem Zimbalist
Efrem Zimbalist was a renowned Russian-American violinist, composer, and influential pedagogue of the 20th century.
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C.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
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D.
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart was an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including performances in "La Strada" and the TV series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea."
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E.
Joseph Markovitch
Joseph Markovitch was the father of French photographer and painter Dora Maar, a key figure in the Surrealist movement and companion of Pablo Picasso.
- 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: Rodney Stephen Steiger Triple: [Rod Steiger, birthName, Rodney Stephen Steiger]
Generated description
Rodney Stephen Steiger was an American actor renowned for his intense, emotionally powerful performances in films such as "On the Waterfront" and his Academy Award–winning role in "In the Heat of the Night."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rodney Stephen Steiger Target entity description: Rodney Stephen Steiger was an American actor renowned for his intense, emotionally powerful performances in films such as "On the Waterfront" and his Academy Award–winning role in "In the Heat of the Night."
-
A.
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd was an American actor, producer, and director whose career in film, television, and theater spanned more than eight decades.
-
B.
Efrem Zimbalist
Efrem Zimbalist was a renowned Russian-American violinist, composer, and influential pedagogue of the 20th century.
-
C.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
-
D.
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart was an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including performances in "La Strada" and the TV series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea."
-
E.
Joseph Markovitch
Joseph Markovitch was the father of French photographer and painter Dora Maar, a key figure in the Surrealist movement and companion of Pablo Picasso.
- 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_69ab4a4dca6481908c301f8e317396e7 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd3c9d0548190b29743ac1d7837ff |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af657f39dc8190971e0ad7a5396257 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 12:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af688f1ca88190acb81cbe148bed68 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 12:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af6901c1fc8190ab469bb5cf222724 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.