Triple

T13507746
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cogan's Trade E321055 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object George V. Higgins
George V. Higgins was an American crime novelist and lawyer best known for his gritty, dialogue-driven depictions of Boston’s criminal underworld, including the acclaimed novel "The Friends of Eddie Coyle."
E1045634 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: George V. Higgins | Statement: [Cogan's Trade, author, George V. Higgins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George V. Higgins
Context triple: [Cogan's Trade, author, George V. Higgins]
  • A. Meyer Levin
    Meyer Levin was an American novelist and journalist best known for his pioneering works on the Holocaust and for helping to bring "The Diary of Anne Frank" to public attention.
  • B. Clarence S. Luce
    Clarence S. Luce was an American architect known for his late 19th-century residential designs in New York City, including the distinguished townhouses of Strivers’ Row in Harlem.
  • C. Samson Raphaelson
    Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
  • D. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his witty, politically charged crime and espionage thrillers.
  • E. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas is an American actor best known for his role in the inspirational biographical film "Soul Surfer."
  • 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: George V. Higgins
Triple: [Cogan's Trade, author, George V. Higgins]
Generated description
George V. Higgins was an American crime novelist and lawyer best known for his gritty, dialogue-driven depictions of Boston’s criminal underworld, including the acclaimed novel "The Friends of Eddie Coyle."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George V. Higgins
Target entity description: George V. Higgins was an American crime novelist and lawyer best known for his gritty, dialogue-driven depictions of Boston’s criminal underworld, including the acclaimed novel "The Friends of Eddie Coyle."
  • A. Meyer Levin
    Meyer Levin was an American novelist and journalist best known for his pioneering works on the Holocaust and for helping to bring "The Diary of Anne Frank" to public attention.
  • B. Clarence S. Luce
    Clarence S. Luce was an American architect known for his late 19th-century residential designs in New York City, including the distinguished townhouses of Strivers’ Row in Harlem.
  • C. Samson Raphaelson
    Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
  • D. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his witty, politically charged crime and espionage thrillers.
  • E. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas is an American actor best known for his role in the inspirational biographical film "Soul Surfer."
  • 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_69d807629d6c8190998f1b9bb12d2ed0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf8259a08190ada13c4a3078f07d completed April 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7548e51b881909a3384812556bc3d completed May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f757108e088190aeec031eccc9aca3 completed May 3, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f757e7322c8190b0e36e8373d42ac4 completed May 3, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m.