Triple

T4805244
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 2001: A Space Odyssey E106930 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object HAL 9000
HAL 9000 is the sentient, soft-spoken onboard computer whose malfunctioning artificial intelligence becomes the central antagonist in Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey.
E469472 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: HAL 9000 | Statement: [2001: A Space Odyssey, notableCharacter, HAL 9000]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HAL 9000
Context triple: [2001: A Space Odyssey, notableCharacter, HAL 9000]
  • A. Dr. Susan Calvin
    Dr. Susan Calvin is a brilliant, emotionally reserved robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, known for her deep understanding of robot behavior and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
  • B. Wheatley
    Wheatley is a small community in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its proximity to Lake Erie and Wheatley Provincial Park.
  • C. Wheatley
    Wheatley is a large village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, known for its historic center and proximity to Oxford.
  • D. R. Daneel Olivaw
    R. Daneel Olivaw is a highly advanced humanoid robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot and Foundation series, known for his strict adherence to and later reinterpretation of the Three Laws of Robotics while subtly guiding human history.
  • E. Watson
    Watson is a common English surname borne by numerous notable figures, including scientists, artists, and public personalities.
  • 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: HAL 9000
Triple: [2001: A Space Odyssey, notableCharacter, HAL 9000]
Generated description
HAL 9000 is the sentient, soft-spoken onboard computer whose malfunctioning artificial intelligence becomes the central antagonist in Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HAL 9000
Target entity description: HAL 9000 is the sentient, soft-spoken onboard computer whose malfunctioning artificial intelligence becomes the central antagonist in Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey.
  • A. Dr. Susan Calvin
    Dr. Susan Calvin is a brilliant, emotionally reserved robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, known for her deep understanding of robot behavior and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
  • B. Wheatley
    Wheatley is a small community in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its proximity to Lake Erie and Wheatley Provincial Park.
  • C. Wheatley
    Wheatley is a large village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, known for its historic center and proximity to Oxford.
  • D. R. Daneel Olivaw
    R. Daneel Olivaw is a highly advanced humanoid robot from Isaac Asimov’s Robot and Foundation series, known for his strict adherence to and later reinterpretation of the Three Laws of Robotics while subtly guiding human history.
  • E. Watson
    Watson is a common English surname borne by numerous notable figures, including scientists, artists, and public personalities.
  • 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_69bd43f6a1e08190bf0a372bfc336ee5 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6c678e58819094cdf18d8c5ea96f completed March 20, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be440706888190a5f62bef629d3777 completed March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be45e0c5a48190b9e390048c863f06 completed March 21, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be46ef17588190a9bc179029e0a6a0 completed March 21, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:23 p.m.