Triple

T7704065
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Providence Friars men's basketball E174568 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Eric Murdock
Eric Murdock is a former American professional basketball point guard best known for his standout collegiate career at Providence College and his subsequent years in the NBA during the 1990s.
E683017 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: Eric Murdock | Statement: [Providence Friars men's basketball, notablePlayer, Eric Murdock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Murdock
Context triple: [Providence Friars men's basketball, notablePlayer, Eric Murdock]
  • A. Roger Murdock
    Roger Murdock is a comedic character in the parody film "Airplane!" portrayed by basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, known for humorously blending his real-life sports persona with the role of an airline co-pilot.
  • B. Robert Sullivan
    Robert Sullivan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, journalism, and sports.
  • C. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • D. Dan Sullivan
    Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, known for his work on national security, energy policy, and Arctic issues.
  • E. Stephen E. Smith
    Stephen E. Smith was an American businessman and political strategist closely associated with the Kennedy family, notably serving as a key adviser and organizer in their political campaigns.
  • 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: Eric Murdock
Triple: [Providence Friars men's basketball, notablePlayer, Eric Murdock]
Generated description
Eric Murdock is a former American professional basketball point guard best known for his standout collegiate career at Providence College and his subsequent years in the NBA during the 1990s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Murdock
Target entity description: Eric Murdock is a former American professional basketball point guard best known for his standout collegiate career at Providence College and his subsequent years in the NBA during the 1990s.
  • A. Roger Murdock
    Roger Murdock is a comedic character in the parody film "Airplane!" portrayed by basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, known for humorously blending his real-life sports persona with the role of an airline co-pilot.
  • B. Robert Sullivan
    Robert Sullivan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, journalism, and sports.
  • C. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • D. Dan Sullivan
    Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, known for his work on national security, energy policy, and Arctic issues.
  • E. Stephen E. Smith
    Stephen E. Smith was an American businessman and political strategist closely associated with the Kennedy family, notably serving as a key adviser and organizer in their political campaigns.
  • 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_69c6995a72cc8190998e56daa6f8e453 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c7028d72708190a8c8aa94a7ec905b completed March 27, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8acc088148190ba5ba07e4ad2284c completed March 29, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8ae313d4c8190964be233c0651f3a completed March 29, 2026, 4:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8aea55c0081909aa0f6c96c8d6a03 completed March 29, 2026, 4:46 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:03 p.m.