Triple

T20397916
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Body Disappears E500256 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object D. Ross Lederman
D. Ross Lederman was an American film director known for his prolific work on low-budget B-movies and genre films during the 1930s and 1940s.
E1427679 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: D. Ross Lederman | Statement: [The Body Disappears, director, D. Ross Lederman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D. Ross Lederman
Context triple: [The Body Disappears, director, D. Ross Lederman]
  • A. Martin Perl
    Martin Perl was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for his experimental discovery of the tau lepton, a heavier cousin of the electron.
  • B. Sidney Drell
    Sidney Drell was an American theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum field theory and particle physics, as well as for his influential work in national security and arms control policy.
  • C. Gerson Goldhaber
    Gerson Goldhaber was a German-American physicist and cosmologist known for his contributions to particle physics and for helping discover the accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae.
  • D. Jerome Friedman
    Jerome Friedman is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering experimental work that confirmed the existence of quarks as fundamental constituents of matter.
  • E. Jack Steinberger
    Jack Steinberger was a German-born American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics, particularly in the study of neutrinos.
  • 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: D. Ross Lederman
Triple: [The Body Disappears, director, D. Ross Lederman]
Generated description
D. Ross Lederman was an American film director known for his prolific work on low-budget B-movies and genre films during the 1930s and 1940s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: D. Ross Lederman
Target entity description: D. Ross Lederman was an American film director known for his prolific work on low-budget B-movies and genre films during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • A. Martin Perl
    Martin Perl was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for his experimental discovery of the tau lepton, a heavier cousin of the electron.
  • B. Sidney Drell
    Sidney Drell was an American theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum field theory and particle physics, as well as for his influential work in national security and arms control policy.
  • C. Gerson Goldhaber
    Gerson Goldhaber was a German-American physicist and cosmologist known for his contributions to particle physics and for helping discover the accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae.
  • D. Jerome Friedman
    Jerome Friedman is an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering experimental work that confirmed the existence of quarks as fundamental constituents of matter.
  • E. Jack Steinberger
    Jack Steinberger was a German-born American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics, particularly in the study of neutrinos.
  • 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_69e6798c2b28819092fab93f01218cde completed April 20, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a087629f618819086c4747990ceb22f completed May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0876cc45b88190a7179ca4d518f899 completed May 16, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0877355bc08190909694d1bb0c3e67 completed May 16, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:29 a.m.