Triple
T3285690
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | B.P.R.D. |
E68975
|
entity |
| Predicate | employs |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Roger the Homunculus |
E344077
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Roger the Homunculus | Statement: [B.P.R.D., employs, Roger the Homunculus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger the Homunculus Context triple: [B.P.R.D., employs, Roger the Homunculus]
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A.
Roger the Homunculus
chosen
Roger the Homunculus is a powerful, artificially created being in the Hellboy universe who serves as a field agent of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.
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B.
R. Giskard Reventlov
R. Giskard Reventlov is a powerful telepathic robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot series whose unique abilities and ethical dilemmas play a pivotal role in shaping the development of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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C.
Rolph
Rolph is a surname most notably associated with James Rolph, a prominent early 20th-century American politician and former mayor of San Francisco and governor of California.
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D.
Schmendiman
Schmendiman is a comically overconfident, dim-witted inventor in Steve Martin’s play "Picasso at the Lapin Agile," representing misguided modern ambition.
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E.
Dr. Igor
Dr. Igor is a psychiatrist in Paulo Coelho’s novel "Veronika Decides to Die," known for his controversial experimental approach to treating patients in a mental institution.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad859c463481909ca4be267336c290 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb03918c48190987d7cfd3bda9716 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2f3cd5f508190ac5abc2dcdf0957d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.