Triple
T1108502
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Dark Knight |
E25539
|
entity |
| Predicate | cinematographer |
P1953
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Wally Pfister
Wally Pfister is an American cinematographer and director best known for his long-time collaboration with Christopher Nolan, including his Oscar-winning work on "Inception."
|
E131399
|
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: Wally Pfister | Statement: [The Dark Knight, cinematographer, Wally Pfister]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wally Pfister Context triple: [The Dark Knight, cinematographer, Wally Pfister]
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A.
Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
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B.
Hoyte van Hoytema
Hoyte van Hoytema is a renowned Dutch-Swedish cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films such as Interstellar, Dunkirk, Tenet, and Oppenheimer.
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C.
Dennis Muren
Dennis Muren is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor, best known for his groundbreaking work on films like Star Wars, E.T., and Jurassic Park, and for holding a record number of Oscars in visual effects.
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D.
John Dykstra
John Dykstra is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor renowned for his groundbreaking work on films like "Star Wars" and "Spider-Man," which helped revolutionize modern cinematic special effects.
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E.
Richard Edlund
Richard Edlund is an acclaimed American visual effects artist and cinematographer renowned for his groundbreaking work on films such as the original Star Wars trilogy and Ghostbusters.
- 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: Wally Pfister Triple: [The Dark Knight, cinematographer, Wally Pfister]
Generated description
Wally Pfister is an American cinematographer and director best known for his long-time collaboration with Christopher Nolan, including his Oscar-winning work on "Inception."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wally Pfister Target entity description: Wally Pfister is an American cinematographer and director best known for his long-time collaboration with Christopher Nolan, including his Oscar-winning work on "Inception."
-
A.
Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
-
B.
Hoyte van Hoytema
Hoyte van Hoytema is a renowned Dutch-Swedish cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films such as Interstellar, Dunkirk, Tenet, and Oppenheimer.
-
C.
Dennis Muren
Dennis Muren is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor, best known for his groundbreaking work on films like Star Wars, E.T., and Jurassic Park, and for holding a record number of Oscars in visual effects.
-
D.
John Dykstra
John Dykstra is a pioneering visual effects artist and supervisor renowned for his groundbreaking work on films like "Star Wars" and "Spider-Man," which helped revolutionize modern cinematic special effects.
-
E.
Richard Edlund
Richard Edlund is an acclaimed American visual effects artist and cinematographer renowned for his groundbreaking work on films such as the original Star Wars trilogy and Ghostbusters.
- 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_69a49428d4448190b3b36991ceae87ce |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b9e6134481909f348986a25f65c6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac5ea8abe081908a6f38cb78638740 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac5f248db081908596810839ee6160 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:23 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac5fb242488190bf99f63956aeda13 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.