Triple

T19593143
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frequency E470285 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Frank Sullivan
Frank Sullivan is the fictional New York City firefighter and father who communicates across time with his son via a ham radio in the science fiction film "Frequency."
 E1385897 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: Frank Sullivan | Statement: [Frequency, mainCharacter, Frank Sullivan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Frank Sullivan
Context triple: [Frequency, mainCharacter, Frank Sullivan]
  • A. Frank Sullivan
    Frank Sullivan is an American college basketball coach best known for his long tenure leading the Harvard Crimson men's basketball program.
  • B. Frank Sullivan
    Frank Sullivan was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical "Babes in Arms."
  • C. Fred Sullivan
    Fred Sullivan was the elder brother of composer Arthur Sullivan and a British actor and singer associated with Victorian theatre.
  • D. Francis Sullivan
    Francis Sullivan was a U.S. Navy sailor, one of the five Sullivan brothers from Iowa who were all killed in action when the light cruiser USS Juneau (CL-52) was sunk during World War II.
  • E. Thomas Sullivan
    Thomas Sullivan was the father of Annie Sullivan, the renowned teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
  • 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: Frank Sullivan
Triple: [Frequency, mainCharacter, Frank Sullivan]
Generated description
Frank Sullivan is the fictional New York City firefighter and father who communicates across time with his son via a ham radio in the science fiction film "Frequency."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Frank Sullivan
Target entity description: Frank Sullivan is the fictional New York City firefighter and father who communicates across time with his son via a ham radio in the science fiction film "Frequency."
  • A. Frank Sullivan
    Frank Sullivan is an American college basketball coach best known for his long tenure leading the Harvard Crimson men's basketball program.
  • B. Frank Sullivan
    Frank Sullivan was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical "Babes in Arms."
  • C. Fred Sullivan
    Fred Sullivan was the elder brother of composer Arthur Sullivan and a British actor and singer associated with Victorian theatre.
  • D. Francis Sullivan
    Francis Sullivan was a U.S. Navy sailor, one of the five Sullivan brothers from Iowa who were all killed in action when the light cruiser USS Juneau (CL-52) was sunk during World War II.
  • E. Thomas Sullivan
    Thomas Sullivan was the father of Annie Sullivan, the renowned teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
  • 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_69d8e510024481908415c0d616fa6186 completed April 10, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e640782e2c8190b5baef07a2bdd015 completed April 20, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a075f16f8a48190a63c301d6e394134 completed May 15, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07601bb12c81909faab959182b1863 completed May 15, 2026, 6:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07613541688190821fd97e069691a5 completed May 15, 2026, 6:08 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:43 p.m.