Triple

T16323957
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Milhouse Van Houten E396366 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Kirk Van Houten
Kirk Van Houten is a recurring character on "The Simpsons," portrayed as the insecure, often unlucky and divorced father of Milhouse.
E1296363 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: Kirk Van Houten | Statement: [Milhouse Van Houten, father, Kirk Van Houten]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirk Van Houten
Context triple: [Milhouse Van Houten, father, Kirk Van Houten]
  • A. Kenneth Biller
    Kenneth Biller is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "Star Trek: Voyager" and the anthology drama "Genius."
  • B. Ralph Schuckett
    Ralph Schuckett was an American keyboardist, composer, and producer best known for his session work in the 1970s and contributions to pop and rock recordings.
  • C. Charlie Korsmo
    Charlie Korsmo is an American former child actor and current law professor best known for his roles in early 1990s films such as "Dick Tracy," "Hook," and "What About Bob?".
  • D. Ken Howard
    Ken Howard was an American actor best known for his roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Thomas Jefferson in the musical film "1776."
  • E. Michael Hunsaker
    Michael Hunsaker is a fictional former Vietnam War comrade of Roger Murtaugh whose involvement in a dangerous heroin-smuggling operation drives much of the plot in the action film "Lethal Weapon."
  • 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: Kirk Van Houten
Triple: [Milhouse Van Houten, father, Kirk Van Houten]
Generated description
Kirk Van Houten is a recurring character on "The Simpsons," portrayed as the insecure, often unlucky and divorced father of Milhouse.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirk Van Houten
Target entity description: Kirk Van Houten is a recurring character on "The Simpsons," portrayed as the insecure, often unlucky and divorced father of Milhouse.
  • A. Kenneth Biller
    Kenneth Biller is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "Star Trek: Voyager" and the anthology drama "Genius."
  • B. Ralph Schuckett
    Ralph Schuckett was an American keyboardist, composer, and producer best known for his session work in the 1970s and contributions to pop and rock recordings.
  • C. Charlie Korsmo
    Charlie Korsmo is an American former child actor and current law professor best known for his roles in early 1990s films such as "Dick Tracy," "Hook," and "What About Bob?".
  • D. Ken Howard
    Ken Howard was an American actor best known for his roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Thomas Jefferson in the musical film "1776."
  • E. Michael Hunsaker
    Michael Hunsaker is a fictional former Vietnam War comrade of Roger Murtaugh whose involvement in a dangerous heroin-smuggling operation drives much of the plot in the action film "Lethal Weapon."
  • 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e296b8fe988190adee72b23246052f completed April 17, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a032115ddd08190a0830608c6756cf2 completed May 12, 2026, 12:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0322327eb481908c05300611c96226 completed May 12, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0322a4c9448190823e9fdc03ea9f90 completed May 12, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.