Triple
T8268135
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard Wolowitz |
E193352
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard Joel Wolowitz |
E193352
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Howard Joel Wolowitz | Statement: [Howard Wolowitz, fullName, Howard Joel Wolowitz]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Joel Wolowitz Context triple: [Howard Wolowitz, fullName, Howard Joel Wolowitz]
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A.
Howard Wolowitz
chosen
Howard Wolowitz is a quirky, aerospace engineer and astronaut known for his flamboyant fashion sense and overconfident personality on the sitcom "The Big Bang Theory."
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B.
Ross Geller
Ross Geller is a paleontologist and one of the six central friends in the sitcom "Friends," known for his awkward charm, on-again off-again relationship with Rachel, and his nerdy, earnest personality.
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C.
Maury Winetrobe
Maury Winetrobe is a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions such as "Pocketful of Miracles."
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D.
Sheldon Fox
Sheldon Fox is an architect best known as one of the founding partners of the global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF).
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E.
Sheldon
Sheldon is a masculine given name most notably associated with American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Sheldon Glashow.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82e081d48190986beaa51f498ab9 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb794fc4208190b268bc69ff2b28a9 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd9505ecb08190bfe4025c858d7ef9 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 9:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:50 p.m.