Triple

T896788
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ulysses E19362 entity
Predicate notableCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Buck Mulligan
Buck Mulligan is a boisterous, irreverent medical student and one of the central figures in the opening episode of James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses."
E109282 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: Buck Mulligan | Statement: [Ulysses, notableCharacter, Buck Mulligan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buck Mulligan
Context triple: [Ulysses, notableCharacter, Buck Mulligan]
  • A. Leopold Bloom
    Leopold Bloom is the introspective Dublin advertising canvasser whose wandering thoughts and experiences over a single day form the core of James Joyce’s modernist novel "Ulysses."
  • B. Stephen Dedalus
    Stephen Dedalus is a central fictional character created by James Joyce, portrayed as an intellectually restless young Dubliner whose artistic and philosophical struggles are explored in both "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" and "Ulysses."
  • C. Desmond MacCarthy
    Desmond MacCarthy was a British literary critic and essayist associated with early 20th-century modernist circles and known for his influential journalism and book reviews.
  • D. Phineas Finn
    Phineas Finn is a political novel by Anthony Trollope that follows the career and personal struggles of an ambitious young Irishman in Victorian British Parliament.
  • E. Bertram Ramsay
    Bertram Ramsay was a British admiral who played a key role in planning and directing major Allied naval operations during World War II, including the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.
  • 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: Buck Mulligan
Triple: [Ulysses, notableCharacter, Buck Mulligan]
Generated description
Buck Mulligan is a boisterous, irreverent medical student and one of the central figures in the opening episode of James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buck Mulligan
Target entity description: Buck Mulligan is a boisterous, irreverent medical student and one of the central figures in the opening episode of James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses."
  • A. Leopold Bloom
    Leopold Bloom is the introspective Dublin advertising canvasser whose wandering thoughts and experiences over a single day form the core of James Joyce’s modernist novel "Ulysses."
  • B. Stephen Dedalus
    Stephen Dedalus is a central fictional character created by James Joyce, portrayed as an intellectually restless young Dubliner whose artistic and philosophical struggles are explored in both "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" and "Ulysses."
  • C. Desmond MacCarthy
    Desmond MacCarthy was a British literary critic and essayist associated with early 20th-century modernist circles and known for his influential journalism and book reviews.
  • D. Phineas Finn
    Phineas Finn is a political novel by Anthony Trollope that follows the career and personal struggles of an ambitious young Irishman in Victorian British Parliament.
  • E. Bertram Ramsay
    Bertram Ramsay was a British admiral who played a key role in planning and directing major Allied naval operations during World War II, including the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.
  • 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_69a4939d37188190848be3d426ebc9ae completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ad2550c88190a624eb5627d472ad completed March 1, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7ee02a21c819088e6a137ea306efd completed March 4, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7eebc724c8190a364782ec8e672e0 completed March 4, 2026, 8:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7ef2ed2c881909dc1d2d6fb39805a completed March 4, 2026, 8:37 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.