Triple

T13054934
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Foster (Marvel Comics) E327544 entity
Predicate hasAlias P455 FINISHED
Object Dr. William Foster
Dr. William Foster is a Marvel Comics scientist and superhero best known for his size-changing abilities under aliases such as Black Goliath and Giant-Man.
E1018929 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: Dr. William Foster | Statement: [Bill Foster (Marvel Comics), hasAlias, Dr. William Foster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. William Foster
Context triple: [Bill Foster (Marvel Comics), hasAlias, Dr. William Foster]
  • A. Dr. Louis Judd
    Dr. Louis Judd is a psychiatrist character in the 1942 horror film "Cat People," known for his skeptical, analytical approach to the film’s supernatural events.
  • B. Dr. James Harvey
    Dr. James Harvey is a widowed paranormal therapist and the caring, if somewhat bumbling, father of Kat Harvey in the 1995 family fantasy film "Casper."
  • C. Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke
    Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke is the neurotic psychiatrist protagonist of Mel Brooks's parody film "High Anxiety," known for spoofing Alfred Hitchcock-style thrillers.
  • D. John Watson Foster
    John Watson Foster was a 19th-century American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Benjamin Harrison.
  • E. Charles Goodell
    Charles Goodell was a U.S. Congressman and Senator from New York who was appointed to the Senate after Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination and later became known for his opposition to the Vietnam War.
  • 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: Dr. William Foster
Triple: [Bill Foster (Marvel Comics), hasAlias, Dr. William Foster]
Generated description
Dr. William Foster is a Marvel Comics scientist and superhero best known for his size-changing abilities under aliases such as Black Goliath and Giant-Man.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. William Foster
Target entity description: Dr. William Foster is a Marvel Comics scientist and superhero best known for his size-changing abilities under aliases such as Black Goliath and Giant-Man.
  • A. Dr. Louis Judd
    Dr. Louis Judd is a psychiatrist character in the 1942 horror film "Cat People," known for his skeptical, analytical approach to the film’s supernatural events.
  • B. Dr. James Harvey
    Dr. James Harvey is a widowed paranormal therapist and the caring, if somewhat bumbling, father of Kat Harvey in the 1995 family fantasy film "Casper."
  • C. Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke
    Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke is the neurotic psychiatrist protagonist of Mel Brooks's parody film "High Anxiety," known for spoofing Alfred Hitchcock-style thrillers.
  • D. John Watson Foster
    John Watson Foster was a 19th-century American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Benjamin Harrison.
  • E. Charles Goodell
    Charles Goodell was a U.S. Congressman and Senator from New York who was appointed to the Senate after Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination and later became known for his opposition to the Vietnam War.
  • 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_69d8076e64308190904fb5c93517c901 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d980bb52d88190b5be12000e27a2c9 completed April 10, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6cbdead348190aa7aaa29c371d72a completed May 3, 2026, 4:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6d039254881909927b58225f194de completed May 3, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6d0d218d4819080273a151a0890d3 completed May 3, 2026, 4:36 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:58 p.m.