Triple

T12167655
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cy Howard E289875 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Seymour Horowitz
Seymour Horowitz, better known professionally as Cy Howard, was an American producer, director, and writer noted for his work in radio, film, and television comedy.
E1087687 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: Seymour Horowitz | Statement: [Cy Howard, birthName, Seymour Horowitz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seymour Horowitz
Context triple: [Cy Howard, birthName, Seymour Horowitz]
  • A. Seymour Weiss
    Seymour Weiss was an American diplomat and foreign policy advisor known for his influential roles in U.S. national security and international affairs during the Cold War era.
  • B. Stanley Saitowitz
    Stanley Saitowitz is a South African-born American architect known for his minimalist, modernist designs and influential work in contemporary urban architecture.
  • C. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • D. Jerome Horwitz
    Jerome Horwitz was an individual significant enough—likely a local educator, community leader, or benefactor—to have an elementary school named in his honor.
  • E. Harvey Levin
    Harvey Levin is an American television producer, lawyer, and founder of the celebrity news website and TV show TMZ, known for breaking major entertainment and pop culture stories.
  • 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: Seymour Horowitz
Triple: [Cy Howard, birthName, Seymour Horowitz]
Generated description
Seymour Horowitz, better known professionally as Cy Howard, was an American producer, director, and writer noted for his work in radio, film, and television comedy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seymour Horowitz
Target entity description: Seymour Horowitz, better known professionally as Cy Howard, was an American producer, director, and writer noted for his work in radio, film, and television comedy.
  • A. Seymour Weiss
    Seymour Weiss was an American diplomat and foreign policy advisor known for his influential roles in U.S. national security and international affairs during the Cold War era.
  • B. Stanley Saitowitz
    Stanley Saitowitz is a South African-born American architect known for his minimalist, modernist designs and influential work in contemporary urban architecture.
  • C. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • D. Jerome Horwitz
    Jerome Horwitz was an individual significant enough—likely a local educator, community leader, or benefactor—to have an elementary school named in his honor.
  • E. Harvey Levin
    Harvey Levin is an American television producer, lawyer, and founder of the celebrity news website and TV show TMZ, known for breaking major entertainment and pop culture stories.
  • 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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d915d85c088190a74fb7590877659b completed April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd27ee6ff881909fb0d1590580c4e8 completed May 8, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd29d254608190a9f0b8e5623451aa completed May 8, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd2aa5bf3c8190bb62ce780d417b7d completed May 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.