Triple

T8715536
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mike Hammer E206884 entity
Predicate appearsIn P795 FINISHED
Object The Killing Man
The Killing Man is a hardboiled crime novel in the Mike Hammer detective series, featuring the tough private eye embroiled in a violent, noir-style mystery.
E753912 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 Killing Man | Statement: [Mike Hammer, appearsIn, The Killing Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Killing Man
Context triple: [Mike Hammer, appearsIn, The Killing Man]
  • A. The Killing Hand
    The Killing Hand is a progressive metal song by Dream Theater, featured on their debut album "When Dream and Day Unite."
  • B. Il vizio d’uccidere
    "Il vizio d’uccidere" is a track from Ennio Morricone’s iconic Spaghetti Western score for the film *For a Few Dollars More*, characterized by its tense, atmospheric orchestration.
  • C. Experiment in Murder
    Experiment in Murder is a crime novel set within the Capital Crimes series universe, following a high-stakes investigation into a deadly and intricately planned killing.
  • D. The Noose
    "The Noose" is a 1928 American silent crime drama film starring Richard Barthelmess, noted for its intense melodrama and early sound-era experimentation.
  • E. Seven Days to a Killing
    Seven Days to a Killing is a 1972 spy thriller novel by Clive Egleton, centered on a British intelligence officer whose son is kidnapped as part of a high-stakes blackmail plot.
  • 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 Killing Man
Triple: [Mike Hammer, appearsIn, The Killing Man]
Generated description
The Killing Man is a hardboiled crime novel in the Mike Hammer detective series, featuring the tough private eye embroiled in a violent, noir-style mystery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Killing Man
Target entity description: The Killing Man is a hardboiled crime novel in the Mike Hammer detective series, featuring the tough private eye embroiled in a violent, noir-style mystery.
  • A. The Killing Hand
    The Killing Hand is a progressive metal song by Dream Theater, featured on their debut album "When Dream and Day Unite."
  • B. Il vizio d’uccidere
    "Il vizio d’uccidere" is a track from Ennio Morricone’s iconic Spaghetti Western score for the film *For a Few Dollars More*, characterized by its tense, atmospheric orchestration.
  • C. Experiment in Murder
    Experiment in Murder is a crime novel set within the Capital Crimes series universe, following a high-stakes investigation into a deadly and intricately planned killing.
  • D. The Noose
    "The Noose" is a 1928 American silent crime drama film starring Richard Barthelmess, noted for its intense melodrama and early sound-era experimentation.
  • E. Seven Days to a Killing
    Seven Days to a Killing is a 1972 spy thriller novel by Clive Egleton, centered on a British intelligence officer whose son is kidnapped as part of a high-stakes blackmail plot.
  • 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_69ca83572d4881909bef3be2b578d539 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5cd807cc819090b58caf285b397a completed March 31, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf28d62af88190acf2d8692d73b9f5 completed April 3, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf2bd222b08190907ba7e98991996e completed April 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf2fcb5e7c819086b441d1ef4fc368 completed April 3, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:35 p.m.