Triple

T20396987
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Raven (1935 film) E500230 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Dr. Richard Vollin
Dr. Richard Vollin is the deranged surgeon and Poe-obsessed villain who devises elaborate torture devices in the 1935 horror film "The Raven."
E1428547 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: Dr. Richard Vollin | Statement: [The Raven (1935 film), hasCharacter, Dr. Richard Vollin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Richard Vollin
Context triple: [The Raven (1935 film), hasCharacter, Dr. Richard Vollin]
  • A. Dr. Robert Doback
    Dr. Robert Doback is a fictional, long-suffering father figure and stepfather in the comedy film "Step Brothers," portrayed by actor Richard Jenkins.
  • B. Dr. Howard Mierzwiak
    Dr. Howard Mierzwiak is the founder and lead scientist of the memory-erasure company Lacuna, Inc. in the film "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind."
  • C. Dr. Gerard Shugel
    Dr. Gerard Shugel is the original human identity of the DC Comics supervillain Ultra-Humanite, a brilliant but morally corrupt scientist who transfers his mind into other bodies.
  • D. Maurice Ostrer
    Maurice Ostrer was a British film executive best known for leading and shaping the output of the prominent mid-20th-century studio Gainsborough Pictures.
  • E. Dr. Paul Lochner
    Dr. Paul Lochner is a central physician character from the classic medical drama series "Medical Center," known for his role as a senior doctor and mentor.
  • 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: Dr. Richard Vollin
Triple: [The Raven (1935 film), hasCharacter, Dr. Richard Vollin]
Generated description
Dr. Richard Vollin is the deranged surgeon and Poe-obsessed villain who devises elaborate torture devices in the 1935 horror film "The Raven."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Richard Vollin
Target entity description: Dr. Richard Vollin is the deranged surgeon and Poe-obsessed villain who devises elaborate torture devices in the 1935 horror film "The Raven."
  • A. Dr. Robert Doback
    Dr. Robert Doback is a fictional, long-suffering father figure and stepfather in the comedy film "Step Brothers," portrayed by actor Richard Jenkins.
  • B. Dr. Howard Mierzwiak
    Dr. Howard Mierzwiak is the founder and lead scientist of the memory-erasure company Lacuna, Inc. in the film "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind."
  • C. Dr. Gerard Shugel
    Dr. Gerard Shugel is the original human identity of the DC Comics supervillain Ultra-Humanite, a brilliant but morally corrupt scientist who transfers his mind into other bodies.
  • D. Maurice Ostrer
    Maurice Ostrer was a British film executive best known for leading and shaping the output of the prominent mid-20th-century studio Gainsborough Pictures.
  • E. Dr. Paul Lochner
    Dr. Paul Lochner is a central physician character from the classic medical drama series "Medical Center," known for his role as a senior doctor and mentor.
  • 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_69e0b4a81bec8190b69adfdc1336a015 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6798b6640819085d5b12dc35633fe completed April 20, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08762804ac81909e90e7983246cb28 completed May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0877d6b364819080b5e701acea02aa completed May 16, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08787cfe6c8190881554ead3cfd248 completed May 16, 2026, 2 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.