Triple

T12278684
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Family Ties E292657 entity
Predicate openingThemePerformer P21830 FINISHED
Object Deniece Williams
Deniece Williams is an American soul and R&B singer best known for her powerful four-octave range and hits like "Let's Hear It for the Boy."
E975893 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: Deniece Williams | Statement: [Family Ties, openingThemePerformer, Deniece Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deniece Williams
Context triple: [Family Ties, openingThemePerformer, Deniece Williams]
  • A. Cheryl Lynn
    Cheryl Lynn is an American R&B and disco singer best known for her 1978 hit single "Got to Be Real."
  • B. Diane Caesar
    Diane Caesar is known as the wife of the late American actor and voice-over artist Adolph Caesar.
  • C. Loleatta Holloway
    Loleatta Holloway was an American soul and disco singer renowned for her powerful, gospel-infused vocals and influential dance-floor anthems like "Love Sensation."
  • D. Kasie Hines
    Kasie Hines is a forensic scientist character on the television series "NCIS," where she works alongside medical examiner Jimmy Palmer.
  • E. Teena Marie
    Teena Marie was an American singer-songwriter and producer known for her soulful R&B, funk, and soul music, as well as her powerful vocals and influential work in the late 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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: Deniece Williams
Triple: [Family Ties, openingThemePerformer, Deniece Williams]
Generated description
Deniece Williams is an American soul and R&B singer best known for her powerful four-octave range and hits like "Let's Hear It for the Boy."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deniece Williams
Target entity description: Deniece Williams is an American soul and R&B singer best known for her powerful four-octave range and hits like "Let's Hear It for the Boy."
  • A. Cheryl Lynn
    Cheryl Lynn is an American R&B and disco singer best known for her 1978 hit single "Got to Be Real."
  • B. Diane Caesar
    Diane Caesar is known as the wife of the late American actor and voice-over artist Adolph Caesar.
  • C. Loleatta Holloway
    Loleatta Holloway was an American soul and disco singer renowned for her powerful, gospel-infused vocals and influential dance-floor anthems like "Love Sensation."
  • D. Kasie Hines
    Kasie Hines is a forensic scientist character on the television series "NCIS," where she works alongside medical examiner Jimmy Palmer.
  • E. Teena Marie
    Teena Marie was an American singer-songwriter and producer known for her soulful R&B, funk, and soul music, as well as her powerful vocals and influential work in the late 1970s and 1980s.
  • 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_69d6ab6856488190b5d31178d5015f8e completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91cf1ab8c8190a51f498bfda957d8 completed April 10, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e6f46f08190839ba07ef6fac984 completed May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f622de74f0819096c5f5bf6f938fe7 completed May 2, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62379746c8190bc9da48775b86dfa completed May 2, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.