Triple

T9913482
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Portnoy's Complaint (film) E185804 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Alexander Portnoy
Alexander Portnoy is the neurotic, sexually obsessed Jewish protagonist of Philip Roth’s novel and its film adaptation, whose confessional monologue explores guilt, desire, and identity.
E829435 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: Alexander Portnoy | Statement: [Portnoy's Complaint (film), mainCharacter, Alexander Portnoy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Portnoy
Context triple: [Portnoy's Complaint (film), mainCharacter, Alexander Portnoy]
  • A. Eugene Bavinger
    Eugene Bavinger was an American botanist and University of Oklahoma professor best known as the visionary client behind Bruce Goff’s iconic modernist Bavinger House.
  • B. Ali Pfefferman
    Ali Pfefferman is a central character in the television series "Transparent," known for their complex exploration of gender identity, sexuality, and family dynamics within the Pfefferman clan.
  • C. Hyman Bloom
    Hyman Bloom was a Latvian-born American painter known for his expressive, often mystical figurative works and his influential role in the mid-20th-century Boston Expressionist movement.
  • D. Tuvia Blatt
    Tuvia Blatt was a Polish-born Jewish Holocaust survivor best known as one of the few survivors of the Sobibor extermination camp uprising and later a prominent witness and author on the Holocaust.
  • E. Peter Mark Richman
    Peter Mark Richman was an American actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s onward, often appearing in dramas and popular TV series.
  • 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: Alexander Portnoy
Triple: [Portnoy's Complaint (film), mainCharacter, Alexander Portnoy]
Generated description
Alexander Portnoy is the neurotic, sexually obsessed Jewish protagonist of Philip Roth’s novel and its film adaptation, whose confessional monologue explores guilt, desire, and identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Portnoy
Target entity description: Alexander Portnoy is the neurotic, sexually obsessed Jewish protagonist of Philip Roth’s novel and its film adaptation, whose confessional monologue explores guilt, desire, and identity.
  • A. Eugene Bavinger
    Eugene Bavinger was an American botanist and University of Oklahoma professor best known as the visionary client behind Bruce Goff’s iconic modernist Bavinger House.
  • B. Ali Pfefferman
    Ali Pfefferman is a central character in the television series "Transparent," known for their complex exploration of gender identity, sexuality, and family dynamics within the Pfefferman clan.
  • C. Hyman Bloom
    Hyman Bloom was a Latvian-born American painter known for his expressive, often mystical figurative works and his influential role in the mid-20th-century Boston Expressionist movement.
  • D. Tuvia Blatt
    Tuvia Blatt was a Polish-born Jewish Holocaust survivor best known as one of the few survivors of the Sobibor extermination camp uprising and later a prominent witness and author on the Holocaust.
  • E. Peter Mark Richman
    Peter Mark Richman was an American actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s onward, often appearing in dramas and popular TV series.
  • 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_69ca829b45f481909040f7b99a1976ed completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb53a300481909d917e487d8aab56 completed April 2, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d20dcbf28c8190aa9f6a8be423670a completed April 5, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d20ef343a4819093b915a66c63fbaa completed April 5, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d212d0ed108190bbde23439734618a completed April 5, 2026, 7:44 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:41 p.m.