Triple

T6975678
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arrival E161709 entity
Predicate alienSpeciesName P73607 FINISHED
Object Heptapods
Heptapods are a fictional extraterrestrial species from the science fiction film "Arrival," characterized by their seven-limbed physiology and complex, non-linear written language.
E633742 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Heptapods | Statement: [Arrival, alienSpeciesName, Heptapods]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heptapods
Context triple: [Arrival, alienSpeciesName, Heptapods]
  • A. Toisanese
    Toisanese is a Yue Chinese dialect spoken primarily by people from Taishan in Guangdong, historically influential among early Chinese diaspora communities in North America.
  • B. Sontarans
    The Sontarans are a militaristic, clone-based alien race from the Doctor Who universe, obsessed with warfare and honor and frequently serving as recurring antagonists to the Doctor.
  • C. Tellarites
    Tellarites are a porcine-featured, argumentative humanoid species from the Star Trek universe, known as one of the founding members of the United Federation of Planets.
  • D. Nadruvians
    The Nadruvians were a Baltic tribe that formed part of the Old Prussian people, inhabiting the region of Nadruvia in what is now northeastern Poland and the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.
  • E. Zygons
    The Zygons are a shape-shifting, suction-cupped alien species from Doctor Who known for infiltrating and impersonating humans as part of their invasion schemes.
  • 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: Heptapods
Triple: [Arrival, alienSpeciesName, Heptapods]
Generated description
Heptapods are a fictional extraterrestrial species from the science fiction film "Arrival," characterized by their seven-limbed physiology and complex, non-linear written language.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heptapods
Target entity description: Heptapods are a fictional extraterrestrial species from the science fiction film "Arrival," characterized by their seven-limbed physiology and complex, non-linear written language.
  • A. Toisanese
    Toisanese is a Yue Chinese dialect spoken primarily by people from Taishan in Guangdong, historically influential among early Chinese diaspora communities in North America.
  • B. Sontarans
    The Sontarans are a militaristic, clone-based alien race from the Doctor Who universe, obsessed with warfare and honor and frequently serving as recurring antagonists to the Doctor.
  • C. Tellarites
    Tellarites are a porcine-featured, argumentative humanoid species from the Star Trek universe, known as one of the founding members of the United Federation of Planets.
  • D. Nadruvians
    The Nadruvians were a Baltic tribe that formed part of the Old Prussian people, inhabiting the region of Nadruvia in what is now northeastern Poland and the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.
  • E. Zygons
    The Zygons are a shape-shifting, suction-cupped alien species from Doctor Who known for infiltrating and impersonating humans as part of their invasion schemes.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: alienSpeciesName
Context triple: [Arrival, alienSpeciesName, Heptapods]
  • A. fictionalSpecies
    Indicates that the subject is a species that exists only in fiction or imaginary works, rather than in real life.
  • B. enemySpecies
    Indicates that two species are in an antagonistic or hostile relationship, typically viewing each other as enemies.
  • C. hasAlienSpecies
    Indicates that one entity possesses, contains, or is associated with a particular alien species.
  • D. speciesInUniverse
    Indicates that a given species exists within, or is a member of, a particular fictional or defined universe.
  • E. originSpecies
    Indicates that one entity is the original or source species from which another entity is derived, evolved, or produced.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69c68854a0d88190bc0bf82263f1afce completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6db3d3ab08190b107f3229c357dd2 completed March 27, 2026, 7:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c761ab41b0819084d26c10bb763f8e completed March 28, 2026, 5:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c763b0d5cc8190bdd82fc8a5a95ef1 completed March 28, 2026, 5:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c76435fd2c819099143ea12f21d095 completed March 28, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c6d7c262508190a7708b3d9cf23d7c completed March 27, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69c6d8e2d7b48190b37bb13984663cde completed March 27, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:31 p.m.