Triple

T18994011
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Summer of Sam E464759 entity
Predicate mainSubject P3 FINISHED
Object Son of Sam
Son of Sam is the nickname given to American serial killer David Berkowitz, who terrorized New York City in the mid-1970s with a series of shootings.
E1354122 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: Son of Sam | Statement: [Summer of Sam, mainSubject, Son of Sam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Son of Sam
Context triple: [Summer of Sam, mainSubject, Son of Sam]
  • A. Summer of Sam
    Summer of Sam is a 1999 crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee that dramatizes the fear and paranoia in New York City during the 1977 Son of Sam murders.
  • B. House of Sam
    House of Sam is a creative collective or brand linked to the artist Zal, known for its distinctive, collaborative artistic identity.
  • C. The Murderer Next Door
    The Murderer Next Door is a true-crime psychology book by David M. Buss that explores the evolutionary and emotional roots of homicidal behavior in everyday people.
  • D. The Murderer Next Door
    The Murderer Next Door is a novel by Rafael Yglesias that delves into the psychological and moral complexities surrounding a shocking act of violence within an ordinary community.
  • E. A Simple Plan
    A Simple Plan is a 1998 neo-noir crime thriller film, directed by Sam Raimi and based on Scott Smith’s novel, about three men who find a crashed plane full of cash and are gradually undone by greed and paranoia.
  • 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: Son of Sam
Triple: [Summer of Sam, mainSubject, Son of Sam]
Generated description
Son of Sam is the nickname given to American serial killer David Berkowitz, who terrorized New York City in the mid-1970s with a series of shootings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Son of Sam
Target entity description: Son of Sam is the nickname given to American serial killer David Berkowitz, who terrorized New York City in the mid-1970s with a series of shootings.
  • A. Summer of Sam
    Summer of Sam is a 1999 crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee that dramatizes the fear and paranoia in New York City during the 1977 Son of Sam murders.
  • B. House of Sam
    House of Sam is a creative collective or brand linked to the artist Zal, known for its distinctive, collaborative artistic identity.
  • C. The Murderer Next Door
    The Murderer Next Door is a true-crime psychology book by David M. Buss that explores the evolutionary and emotional roots of homicidal behavior in everyday people.
  • D. The Murderer Next Door
    The Murderer Next Door is a novel by Rafael Yglesias that delves into the psychological and moral complexities surrounding a shocking act of violence within an ordinary community.
  • E. A Simple Plan
    A Simple Plan is a 1998 neo-noir crime thriller film, directed by Sam Raimi and based on Scott Smith’s novel, about three men who find a crashed plane full of cash and are gradually undone by greed and paranoia.
  • 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_69d8dd01a56c81909694a128c66b21d7 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5d67fc90081908f51668620fdc60a completed April 20, 2026, 7:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05b45789e881909a0e48dd9a69b865 completed May 14, 2026, 11:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05b6f608808190a95a95cba31fe871 completed May 14, 2026, 11:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05bad7b3d48190b18cd2b2561cfcc2 completed May 14, 2026, 12:06 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:01 p.m.