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.
  • 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. 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.