Triple
T9552941
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard Duff |
E230466
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
While the City Sleeps
"While the City Sleeps" is a 1956 film noir crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, centered on a media empire’s ruthless internal power struggle amid the hunt for a serial killer.
|
E807053
|
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: While the City Sleeps | Statement: [Howard Duff, notableWork, While the City Sleeps]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: While the City Sleeps Context triple: [Howard Duff, notableWork, While the City Sleeps]
-
A.
The City in the Middle of the Night
The City in the Middle of the Night is a science fiction novel by Charlie Jane Anders set on a tidally locked planet, exploring themes of social inequality, alien communication, and the reshaping of human society.
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B.
The District Sleeps Alone Tonight
"The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" is an indie electronic song by The Postal Service, known for its melancholic lyrics, gentle vocals, and glitchy, synth-driven production.
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C.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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D.
Silenced by the Night
"Silenced by the Night" is a 2012 piano-driven rock ballad by the English band Keane, released as a single from their fourth studio album "Strangeland."
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E.
The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof is a 1995 French historical adventure-romance film set during a 19th-century cholera epidemic in Provence, based on Jean Giono’s novel and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez.
- 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: While the City Sleeps Triple: [Howard Duff, notableWork, While the City Sleeps]
Generated description
"While the City Sleeps" is a 1956 film noir crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, centered on a media empire’s ruthless internal power struggle amid the hunt for a serial killer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: While the City Sleeps Target entity description: "While the City Sleeps" is a 1956 film noir crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, centered on a media empire’s ruthless internal power struggle amid the hunt for a serial killer.
-
A.
The City in the Middle of the Night
The City in the Middle of the Night is a science fiction novel by Charlie Jane Anders set on a tidally locked planet, exploring themes of social inequality, alien communication, and the reshaping of human society.
-
B.
The District Sleeps Alone Tonight
"The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" is an indie electronic song by The Postal Service, known for its melancholic lyrics, gentle vocals, and glitchy, synth-driven production.
-
C.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
-
D.
Cry of the City
Cry of the City is a 1948 film noir crime drama directed by Robert Siodmak, known for its gritty depiction of urban corruption and moral ambiguity in postwar New York City.
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E.
Silenced by the Night
"Silenced by the Night" is a 2012 piano-driven rock ballad by the English band Keane, released as a single from their fourth studio album "Strangeland."
- 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_69ca847d3be8819099c9dad2a7e786f1 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd99217de48190b528e14fd02ee987 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d15286f7c881909258b9f06a81e464 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d154e80dc081909af88042ef0bebce |
completed | April 4, 2026, 6:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d155977ab481908951906946b74248 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:02 p.m.