Triple

T6330562
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philip K. Dick E141969 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Ubik
Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick that explores reality, perception, and corporate intrigue in a surreal, shifting future world.
 E585603 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: Ubik | Statement: [Philip K. Dick, notableWork, Ubik]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ubik
Context triple: [Philip K. Dick, notableWork, Ubik]
  • A. The Reality Dysfunction
    The Reality Dysfunction is a sprawling space opera novel by Peter F. Hamilton that blends hard science fiction with horror elements in a far-future, galaxy-spanning setting.
  • B. "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream"
    "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" is a seminal science fiction horror story about a sadistic supercomputer tormenting the last surviving humans in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • C. Spotless Mind
    "Spotless Mind" is a mellow, introspective R&B track by Jhené Aiko that explores themes of emotional detachment and transient relationships.
  • D. Night Dreamer
    Night Dreamer is a landmark 1964 hard bop/post-bop jazz album by saxophonist Wayne Shorter, noted for its atmospheric compositions and influential role in shaping modern jazz.
  • E. The Outsider
    "The Outsider" is a classic horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft that follows a lonely, isolated narrator’s grim discovery of his own monstrous nature.
  • 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: Ubik
Triple: [Philip K. Dick, notableWork, Ubik]
Generated description
Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick that explores reality, perception, and corporate intrigue in a surreal, shifting future world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ubik
Target entity description: Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick that explores reality, perception, and corporate intrigue in a surreal, shifting future world.
  • A. The Reality Dysfunction
    The Reality Dysfunction is a sprawling space opera novel by Peter F. Hamilton that blends hard science fiction with horror elements in a far-future, galaxy-spanning setting.
  • B. "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream"
    "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" is a seminal science fiction horror story about a sadistic supercomputer tormenting the last surviving humans in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • C. Spotless Mind
    "Spotless Mind" is a mellow, introspective R&B track by Jhené Aiko that explores themes of emotional detachment and transient relationships.
  • D. Night Dreamer
    Night Dreamer is a landmark 1964 hard bop/post-bop jazz album by saxophonist Wayne Shorter, noted for its atmospheric compositions and influential role in shaping modern jazz.
  • E. The Outsider
    "The Outsider" is a classic horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft that follows a lonely, isolated narrator’s grim discovery of his own monstrous nature.
  • 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_69c008d201748190917e69c41ba3f978 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06514cbe8819096dbeb17ccb3e3d5 completed March 22, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6041aac948190ad7dd4d5683903ed completed March 27, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6053eb344819094490ad663413962 completed March 27, 2026, 4:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c605d48e848190bf11f3862a12d709 completed March 27, 2026, 4:21 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:30 p.m.