Triple
T8742416
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Leonard Mlodinow |
E207534
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives is a popular science book by Leonard Mlodinow that explains the profound role of probability, randomness, and statistical thinking in everyday life and human decision-making.
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E754477
|
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 Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives | Statement: [Leonard Mlodinow, notableWork, The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives Context triple: [Leonard Mlodinow, notableWork, The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives]
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A.
Enigmas of Chance: An Autobiography
Enigmas of Chance: An Autobiography is the memoir of mathematician Mark Kac, reflecting on his life, career, and contributions to probability theory and mathematical physics.
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B.
The Taming of Chance
The Taming of Chance is a influential philosophical and historical study by Ian Hacking that examines how concepts of probability and statistical thinking transformed modern understandings of chance, causality, and social regulation.
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C.
The Signal and the Noise
The Signal and the Noise is a book by statistician Nate Silver that explores how to make better predictions by distinguishing meaningful signals from misleading noise in data across fields like politics, economics, and science.
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D.
The Joy of x
The Joy of x is a popular mathematics book by Steven Strogatz that uses everyday stories and clear explanations to reveal the beauty and relevance of math in daily life.
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E.
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big is a self-help and personal development book that blends humor, autobiography, and practical advice on success, written by cartoonist and creator of Dilbert, Scott Adams.
- 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 Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives Triple: [Leonard Mlodinow, notableWork, The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives]
Generated description
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives is a popular science book by Leonard Mlodinow that explains the profound role of probability, randomness, and statistical thinking in everyday life and human decision-making.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives Target entity description: The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives is a popular science book by Leonard Mlodinow that explains the profound role of probability, randomness, and statistical thinking in everyday life and human decision-making.
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A.
Enigmas of Chance: An Autobiography
Enigmas of Chance: An Autobiography is the memoir of mathematician Mark Kac, reflecting on his life, career, and contributions to probability theory and mathematical physics.
-
B.
The Taming of Chance
The Taming of Chance is a influential philosophical and historical study by Ian Hacking that examines how concepts of probability and statistical thinking transformed modern understandings of chance, causality, and social regulation.
-
C.
The Signal and the Noise
The Signal and the Noise is a book by statistician Nate Silver that explores how to make better predictions by distinguishing meaningful signals from misleading noise in data across fields like politics, economics, and science.
-
D.
The Joy of x
The Joy of x is a popular mathematics book by Steven Strogatz that uses everyday stories and clear explanations to reveal the beauty and relevance of math in daily life.
-
E.
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big is a self-help and personal development book that blends humor, autobiography, and practical advice on success, written by cartoonist and creator of Dilbert, Scott Adams.
- 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_69ca835a03a081909d4d4cd01a18c9fb |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5d6fd5dc8190906b7147f27c5d46 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cf42f282e48190ad158063e265e0f0 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cf4433605c8190991f95d19726cab8 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cf44c20b408190b622d18f78277802 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:38 p.m.