Jack Paglen
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Jack Paglen is an American screenwriter best known for writing the science fiction film "Transcendence" (2014).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jack Paglen canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3067969 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Paglen Context triple: [Transcendence (2014 film), screenwriter, Jack Paglen]
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A.
Tony Oursler
Tony Oursler is an American multimedia and installation artist best known for his pioneering video projections onto sculptural forms that explore psychology, technology, and mass media.
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B.
John Bridgeman
John Bridgeman is a British sculptor known for his innovative post-war public artworks and contributions to modern sculpture in the UK.
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C.
Thomas Demand
Thomas Demand is a contemporary German artist known for his meticulously constructed life-sized paper models that he photographs to explore themes of memory, media, and representation.
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D.
Tavares Strachan
Tavares Strachan is a Bahamian-born conceptual artist known for his ambitious, research-driven projects that explore themes of identity, history, and the politics of visibility.
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E.
Wolfgang Tillmans
Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer and artist renowned for his innovative, often abstract and experimental approach to photography that blurs the boundaries between fine art and documentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Paglen Target entity description: Jack Paglen is an American screenwriter best known for writing the science fiction film "Transcendence" (2014).
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A.
Tony Oursler
Tony Oursler is an American multimedia and installation artist best known for his pioneering video projections onto sculptural forms that explore psychology, technology, and mass media.
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B.
John Bridgeman
John Bridgeman is a British sculptor known for his innovative post-war public artworks and contributions to modern sculpture in the UK.
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C.
Thomas Demand
Thomas Demand is a contemporary German artist known for his meticulously constructed life-sized paper models that he photographs to explore themes of memory, media, and representation.
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D.
Tavares Strachan
Tavares Strachan is a Bahamian-born conceptual artist known for his ambitious, research-driven projects that explore themes of identity, history, and the politics of visibility.
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E.
Wolfgang Tillmans
Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer and artist renowned for his innovative, often abstract and experimental approach to photography that blurs the boundaries between fine art and documentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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film ⓘ film screenwriter ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Transcendence
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linked to:
Transcendence (2014 film)
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| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2014 ⓘ |
| workLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
| wrote |
Transcendence
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linked to:
Transcendence (2014 film)
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Jack Paglen Description of subject: Jack Paglen is an American screenwriter best known for writing the science fiction film "Transcendence" (2014).
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.