Triple
T13826627
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Empress Augusta Bay |
E332266
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Aaron S. Merrill
Aaron S. Merrill was a U.S. Navy rear admiral and World War II cruiser task force commander noted for his leadership in night naval engagements in the Pacific Theater.
|
E1068476
|
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: Aaron S. Merrill | Statement: [Battle of Empress Augusta Bay, commander, Aaron S. Merrill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aaron S. Merrill Context triple: [Battle of Empress Augusta Bay, commander, Aaron S. Merrill]
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A.
Michael A. Helfant
Michael A. Helfant is a film producer and entertainment executive known for his work on genre and thriller projects, including the 2013 crime thriller "The Call."
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B.
Daniel P. Livermore
Daniel P. Livermore was the husband of prominent American abolitionist and women's rights advocate Mary Livermore.
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C.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
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D.
Michael Merrill
Michael Merrill is the son of legendary American actress Bette Davis, known for his later role in managing her estate and legacy.
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E.
Stephen M. Kellen
Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
- 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: Aaron S. Merrill Triple: [Battle of Empress Augusta Bay, commander, Aaron S. Merrill]
Generated description
Aaron S. Merrill was a U.S. Navy rear admiral and World War II cruiser task force commander noted for his leadership in night naval engagements in the Pacific Theater.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aaron S. Merrill Target entity description: Aaron S. Merrill was a U.S. Navy rear admiral and World War II cruiser task force commander noted for his leadership in night naval engagements in the Pacific Theater.
-
A.
Michael A. Helfant
Michael A. Helfant is a film producer and entertainment executive known for his work on genre and thriller projects, including the 2013 crime thriller "The Call."
-
B.
Daniel P. Livermore
Daniel P. Livermore was the husband of prominent American abolitionist and women's rights advocate Mary Livermore.
-
C.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
-
D.
Michael Merrill
Michael Merrill is the son of legendary American actress Bette Davis, known for his later role in managing her estate and legacy.
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E.
Stephen M. Kellen
Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
- 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_69d81c5ae7c88190b0dd41bdafeb5999 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de0295d2d48190b08eba0d805bd72d |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7c7062f548190a6a8d06ef2eefc9f |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7c868bdfc8190a13379363d01568d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7c9732d188190a8a7151d21e0a310 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m.