Triple

T9735606
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Visitor (2007 film) E236048 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Walter Vale
Walter Vale is a disillusioned, widowed college professor who undergoes a profound personal transformation after forming unexpected friendships with undocumented immigrants in the drama film "The Visitor."
E818645 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: Walter Vale | Statement: [The Visitor (2007 film), mainCharacter, Walter Vale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Vale
Context triple: [The Visitor (2007 film), mainCharacter, Walter Vale]
  • A. Frank Worthington
    Frank Worthington was an English professional footballer best known as a flamboyant forward who played for clubs such as Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. Walter Finch
    Walter Finch is the elusive and morally ambiguous antagonist in the psychological thriller film "Insomnia" (2002), portrayed by Robin Williams.
  • C. Paul Wattson
    Paul Wattson was an American Episcopal then Catholic priest best known for his pioneering work in promoting ecumenism and Christian unity in the early 20th century.
  • D. Reginald Venable
    Reginald Venable was the husband of American stage and film actress Fay Bainter.
  • E. Walter Newman
    Walter Newman was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic films such as "The Magnificent Seven" and "Cat Ballou."
  • 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: Walter Vale
Triple: [The Visitor (2007 film), mainCharacter, Walter Vale]
Generated description
Walter Vale is a disillusioned, widowed college professor who undergoes a profound personal transformation after forming unexpected friendships with undocumented immigrants in the drama film "The Visitor."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Vale
Target entity description: Walter Vale is a disillusioned, widowed college professor who undergoes a profound personal transformation after forming unexpected friendships with undocumented immigrants in the drama film "The Visitor."
  • A. Frank Worthington
    Frank Worthington was an English professional footballer best known as a flamboyant forward who played for clubs such as Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. Walter Finch
    Walter Finch is the elusive and morally ambiguous antagonist in the psychological thriller film "Insomnia" (2002), portrayed by Robin Williams.
  • C. Paul Wattson
    Paul Wattson was an American Episcopal then Catholic priest best known for his pioneering work in promoting ecumenism and Christian unity in the early 20th century.
  • D. Reginald Venable
    Reginald Venable was the husband of American stage and film actress Fay Bainter.
  • E. Walter Newman
    Walter Newman was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic films such as "The Magnificent Seven" and "Cat Ballou."
  • 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_69ca84d313e88190983ee6ffd0ef60d2 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9eee70d48190af5a833d7b33aaa5 completed April 1, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1afce9834819090949690b4ca8622 completed April 5, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1b098c3348190a298cfe4921c8921 completed April 5, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1b124659481909e7a2ecaf01d8a50 completed April 5, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:22 p.m.