Triple

T3011976
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject This Is Us E82242 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Randall Pearson
Randall Pearson is a central character in the television drama "This Is Us," known for his complex journey with identity, family, and anxiety as an adopted member of the Pearson family.
E317652 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: Randall Pearson | Statement: [This Is Us, mainCharacter, Randall Pearson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Randall Pearson
Context triple: [This Is Us, mainCharacter, Randall Pearson]
  • A. Randy Sparks
    Randy Sparks is an American musician, songwriter, and founder of the folk group The New Christy Minstrels, influential in the 1960s folk revival.
  • B. Randy Ford
    Randy Ford is a member of the Ford family from Toronto, known primarily as the brother of the late former Toronto mayor Rob Ford.
  • C. Dustin Henderson
    Dustin Henderson is a witty, science-loving teenager from the Netflix series "Stranger Things," known for his loyalty, curiosity, and inventive problem-solving in the face of supernatural threats.
  • D. Johnny Pearson
    Johnny Pearson was a British composer, pianist, and bandleader best known for his prolific library music work and memorable television themes.
  • E. Ray Blanton
    Ray Blanton was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Tennessee in the late 1970s and became notorious for a clemency scandal involving the controversial pardoning of prisoners.
  • 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: Randall Pearson
Triple: [This Is Us, mainCharacter, Randall Pearson]
Generated description
Randall Pearson is a central character in the television drama "This Is Us," known for his complex journey with identity, family, and anxiety as an adopted member of the Pearson family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Randall Pearson
Target entity description: Randall Pearson is a central character in the television drama "This Is Us," known for his complex journey with identity, family, and anxiety as an adopted member of the Pearson family.
  • A. Randy Sparks
    Randy Sparks is an American musician, songwriter, and founder of the folk group The New Christy Minstrels, influential in the 1960s folk revival.
  • B. Randy Ford
    Randy Ford is a member of the Ford family from Toronto, known primarily as the brother of the late former Toronto mayor Rob Ford.
  • C. Dustin Henderson
    Dustin Henderson is a witty, science-loving teenager from the Netflix series "Stranger Things," known for his loyalty, curiosity, and inventive problem-solving in the face of supernatural threats.
  • D. Johnny Pearson
    Johnny Pearson was a British composer, pianist, and bandleader best known for his prolific library music work and memorable television themes.
  • E. Ray Blanton
    Ray Blanton was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Tennessee in the late 1970s and became notorious for a clemency scandal involving the controversial pardoning of prisoners.
  • 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_69ad8b1eb53481908c39bbcd1ec104b2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a66c334819082d1d320c48eca1b completed March 8, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e6410e481909753bef34e053363 completed March 11, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b12f324fdc8190a279a773ef32ed01 completed March 11, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1c641f3308190912252e5d5e4f843 completed March 11, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.