Triple

T3971078
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North by Northwest E92335 entity
Predicate artDirector P7743 FINISHED
Object Robert F. Boyle
Robert F. Boyle was a renowned American art director and production designer best known for his influential collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock and his visually iconic work on classic Hollywood films.
 E407923 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: Robert F. Boyle | Statement: [North by Northwest, artDirector, Robert F. Boyle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert F. Boyle
Context triple: [North by Northwest, artDirector, Robert F. Boyle]
  • A. Robert S. Boyer
    Robert S. Boyer is an American computer scientist and logician known for his pioneering work in automated theorem proving and formal methods in software verification.
  • B. Frederick H. Harbison
    Frederick H. Harbison was an influential American labor economist and educator known for his work on human resources, industrial relations, and economic development.
  • C. Frederick H. Gillett
    Frederick H. Gillett was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
  • D. John R. Brooke
    John R. Brooke was a United States Army general who served as the first American military governor of Cuba following the Spanish–American War.
  • E. Robert N. Fitch
    Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
  • 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: Robert F. Boyle
Triple: [North by Northwest, artDirector, Robert F. Boyle]
Generated description
Robert F. Boyle was a renowned American art director and production designer best known for his influential collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock and his visually iconic work on classic Hollywood films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert F. Boyle
Target entity description: Robert F. Boyle was a renowned American art director and production designer best known for his influential collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock and his visually iconic work on classic Hollywood films.
  • A. Robert S. Boyer
    Robert S. Boyer is an American computer scientist and logician known for his pioneering work in automated theorem proving and formal methods in software verification.
  • B. Frederick H. Harbison
    Frederick H. Harbison was an influential American labor economist and educator known for his work on human resources, industrial relations, and economic development.
  • C. Frederick H. Gillett
    Frederick H. Gillett was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
  • D. John R. Brooke
    John R. Brooke was a United States Army general who served as the first American military governor of Cuba following the Spanish–American War.
  • E. Robert N. Fitch
    Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
  • 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_69aed96624188190ac8c45bb57ab72b5 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aef995d27881908b24a5b2ef57455f completed March 9, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5561cb5648190a449eb155c962d6e completed March 14, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b556accd488190867e1f9c77f9a8ee completed March 14, 2026, 12:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5571a68d881909539e058c2fa3721 completed March 14, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:32 p.m.