Triple

T22357784
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Natalie Angier E552698 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell
"Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell" is a nonfiction book that offers an inside look at cutting-edge cancer research, following scientists in their laboratories as they investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the disease.
E1532998 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: Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell | Statement: [Natalie Angier, notableWork, Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell
Context triple: [Natalie Angier, notableWork, Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell]
  • A. The Biology of Cancer
    The Biology of Cancer is a comprehensive textbook that explains the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying cancer development, progression, and treatment.
  • B. The Death of Cancer
    The Death of Cancer is a nonfiction book by oncologist Vincent T. DeVita Jr. that chronicles the history, politics, and evolving science of cancer treatment from an insider’s perspective.
  • C. A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention
    "A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention" is a nonfiction book by physician Margaret Cuomo that examines the shortcomings of current cancer treatment and advocates for a stronger focus on prevention, early detection, and research reform.
  • D. Cells to Civilizations: The Principles of Change That Shape Life
    Cells to Civilizations: The Principles of Change That Shape Life is a scientific book that explores how common principles of change underlie biological development, evolution, learning, and cultural transformation.
  • E. A Cure for Cancer
    "A Cure for Cancer" is a 1971 experimental science fiction novel by Michael Moorcock featuring the anarchic antihero Jerry Cornelius in a fragmented, surreal narrative that satirizes politics and war.
  • 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: Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell
Triple: [Natalie Angier, notableWork, Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell]
Generated description
"Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell" is a nonfiction book that offers an inside look at cutting-edge cancer research, following scientists in their laboratories as they investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the disease.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell
Target entity description: "Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell" is a nonfiction book that offers an inside look at cutting-edge cancer research, following scientists in their laboratories as they investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the disease.
  • A. The Biology of Cancer
    The Biology of Cancer is a comprehensive textbook that explains the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying cancer development, progression, and treatment.
  • B. The Death of Cancer
    The Death of Cancer is a nonfiction book by oncologist Vincent T. DeVita Jr. that chronicles the history, politics, and evolving science of cancer treatment from an insider’s perspective.
  • C. A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention
    "A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention" is a nonfiction book by physician Margaret Cuomo that examines the shortcomings of current cancer treatment and advocates for a stronger focus on prevention, early detection, and research reform.
  • D. Cells to Civilizations: The Principles of Change That Shape Life
    Cells to Civilizations: The Principles of Change That Shape Life is a scientific book that explores how common principles of change underlie biological development, evolution, learning, and cultural transformation.
  • E. A Cure for Cancer
    "A Cure for Cancer" is a 1971 experimental science fiction novel by Michael Moorcock featuring the anarchic antihero Jerry Cornelius in a fragmented, surreal narrative that satirizes politics and war.
  • 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_69e11e4a0ad08190a385b4d343cf6524 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f157d1a87c8190a3e195cfbbb0d64f completed April 29, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0ae05fed7c81909e1ff743ef607d42 completed May 18, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ae1d85d08819090fedead132fdd28 completed May 18, 2026, 9:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ae27a0cd88190aa869980829625a4 completed May 18, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:44 p.m.