Triple
T308381
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Isaac Asimov |
E6350
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableConcept |
P201
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Three Laws of Robotics
The Three Laws of Robotics are a set of fictional ethical rules devised by science fiction author Isaac Asimov to govern the behavior and decision-making of intelligent robots.
|
E39682
|
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: Three Laws of Robotics | Statement: [Isaac Asimov, notableConcept, Three Laws of Robotics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Laws of Robotics Context triple: [Isaac Asimov, notableConcept, Three Laws of Robotics]
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A.
I, Robot
I, Robot is a seminal science fiction short story collection by Isaac Asimov that explores the ethical and logical implications of advanced robotics and the famous Three Laws of Robotics.
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B.
The Caves of Steel
The Caves of Steel is a science fiction detective novel by Isaac Asimov that blends futuristic robotics with a classic murder mystery set in an overpopulated, enclosed megacity.
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C.
The Bicentennial Man
The Bicentennial Man is a science fiction novella by Isaac Asimov that explores a robot’s centuries-long quest for humanity, identity, and legal recognition as a person.
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D.
Encyclopaedia Galactica
"Encyclopaedia Galactica" is a segment from Carl Sagan’s television series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage" that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial intelligence and the future of human knowledge in the universe.
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E.
Asimov's New Guide to Science
Asimov's New Guide to Science is a comprehensive, accessible popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains major scientific concepts and the history of scientific discovery for general readers.
- 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: Three Laws of Robotics Triple: [Isaac Asimov, notableConcept, Three Laws of Robotics]
Generated description
The Three Laws of Robotics are a set of fictional ethical rules devised by science fiction author Isaac Asimov to govern the behavior and decision-making of intelligent robots.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Three Laws of Robotics Target entity description: The Three Laws of Robotics are a set of fictional ethical rules devised by science fiction author Isaac Asimov to govern the behavior and decision-making of intelligent robots.
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A.
I, Robot
chosen
I, Robot is a seminal science fiction short story collection by Isaac Asimov that explores the ethical and logical implications of advanced robotics and the famous Three Laws of Robotics.
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B.
The Caves of Steel
The Caves of Steel is a science fiction detective novel by Isaac Asimov that blends futuristic robotics with a classic murder mystery set in an overpopulated, enclosed megacity.
-
C.
The Bicentennial Man
The Bicentennial Man is a science fiction novella by Isaac Asimov that explores a robot’s centuries-long quest for humanity, identity, and legal recognition as a person.
-
D.
Encyclopaedia Galactica
"Encyclopaedia Galactica" is a segment from Carl Sagan’s television series "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage" that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial intelligence and the future of human knowledge in the universe.
-
E.
Asimov's New Guide to Science
Asimov's New Guide to Science is a comprehensive, accessible popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains major scientific concepts and the history of scientific discovery for general readers.
- F. None of above.
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_69a2e79230508190b912ecb555aae17e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ea3289608190a36c20a47761c6e4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3bc255b308190b3f92e81801e65eb |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3bcbe01108190b5552d6db99f481a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3bd195c5c8190b5580c21100215a7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:14 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.