Triple

T6135165
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Andromeda Strain E136814 entity
Predicate followedBy P78 FINISHED
Object The Terminal Man
The Terminal Man is a 1972 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton about a man implanted with a brain-control device that malfunctions with violent consequences.
E570375 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: The Terminal Man | Statement: [The Andromeda Strain, followedBy, The Terminal Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Terminal Man
Context triple: [The Andromeda Strain, followedBy, The Terminal Man]
  • A. Silent Running
    Silent Running is a 1972 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull, known for its environmental themes and Bruce Dern’s portrayal of a botanist protecting Earth’s last surviving plant life in space.
  • B. The Lawnmower Man
    "The Lawnmower Man" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a bizarre, supernatural lawn care service that reveals a gruesome and otherworldly secret.
  • C. Slan
    Slan is a classic 1940 science fiction novel by A. E. van Vogt about a persecuted race of telepathic mutants, often cited as a landmark of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
  • D. Soylent Green
    Soylent Green is a 1973 dystopian science fiction film set in an overpopulated future where a detective uncovers the horrifying secret behind a popular synthetic food product.
  • E. The Man Who Fell to Earth
    The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1976 British science fiction film, directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring David Bowie as an alien visitor whose experiences critique human society and capitalism.
  • 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: The Terminal Man
Triple: [The Andromeda Strain, followedBy, The Terminal Man]
Generated description
The Terminal Man is a 1972 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton about a man implanted with a brain-control device that malfunctions with violent consequences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Terminal Man
Target entity description: The Terminal Man is a 1972 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton about a man implanted with a brain-control device that malfunctions with violent consequences.
  • A. Silent Running
    Silent Running is a 1972 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull, known for its environmental themes and Bruce Dern’s portrayal of a botanist protecting Earth’s last surviving plant life in space.
  • B. The Lawnmower Man
    "The Lawnmower Man" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a bizarre, supernatural lawn care service that reveals a gruesome and otherworldly secret.
  • C. Slan
    Slan is a classic 1940 science fiction novel by A. E. van Vogt about a persecuted race of telepathic mutants, often cited as a landmark of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
  • D. Soylent Green
    Soylent Green is a 1973 dystopian science fiction film set in an overpopulated future where a detective uncovers the horrifying secret behind a popular synthetic food product.
  • E. The Man Who Fell to Earth
    The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1976 British science fiction film, directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring David Bowie as an alien visitor whose experiences critique human society and capitalism.
  • 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_69c008a179388190a3b5a081bbf46d55 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05c80a6088190a028967b682fed2b completed March 22, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c135e22b9481908e6023d1b0a5d0fd completed March 23, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c136545e788190a988f19d5d20c1a4 completed March 23, 2026, 12:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c136e1615c8190bcc33362b1182a2f completed March 23, 2026, 12:49 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:15 p.m.