Triple
T1406189
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Berserker hypothesis |
E31696
|
entity |
| Predicate | influencedBy |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series
Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series is a classic science fiction saga about relentless, self-replicating machines bent on exterminating all life in the galaxy.
|
E161131
|
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: Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series | Statement: [Berserker hypothesis, influencedBy, Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series Context triple: [Berserker hypothesis, influencedBy, Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series]
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A.
Piers Anthony
Piers Anthony is a British-American fantasy and science fiction author best known for his long-running Xanth series.
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B.
Stephen Baxter
Stephen Baxter is a British science fiction author known for his hard science narratives, expansive space operas, and collaborations with Arthur C. Clarke.
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C.
Ian McDonald
Ian McDonald is a British science fiction author known for his richly imagined, culturally diverse speculative novels such as "River of Gods" and "Brasyl."
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D.
L. Neil Smith
L. Neil Smith was an American libertarian science fiction author and activist known for his pro-freedom themes and influential role in promoting libertarian ideas within speculative fiction.
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E.
Haldeman
Haldeman is a surname most notably associated with H. R. Haldeman, the White House Chief of Staff under U.S. President Richard Nixon and a central figure in the Watergate scandal.
- 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: Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series Triple: [Berserker hypothesis, influencedBy, Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series]
Generated description
Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series is a classic science fiction saga about relentless, self-replicating machines bent on exterminating all life in the galaxy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series Target entity description: Fred Saberhagen's Berserker series is a classic science fiction saga about relentless, self-replicating machines bent on exterminating all life in the galaxy.
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A.
Piers Anthony
Piers Anthony is a British-American fantasy and science fiction author best known for his long-running Xanth series.
-
B.
Stephen Baxter
Stephen Baxter is a British science fiction author known for his hard science narratives, expansive space operas, and collaborations with Arthur C. Clarke.
-
C.
Ian McDonald
Ian McDonald is a British science fiction author known for his richly imagined, culturally diverse speculative novels such as "River of Gods" and "Brasyl."
-
D.
L. Neil Smith
L. Neil Smith was an American libertarian science fiction author and activist known for his pro-freedom themes and influential role in promoting libertarian ideas within speculative fiction.
-
E.
Haldeman
Haldeman is a surname most notably associated with H. R. Haldeman, the White House Chief of Staff under U.S. President Richard Nixon and a central figure in the Watergate scandal.
- 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_69a49918e1f88190ba610f9dc8114578 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c3be10348190ade8a73780d2c008 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ace5770ea08190ac91b47a4ed5bf35 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ace62a94e88190883d25cdb748e8c1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ace68ab3788190bc3b55dd9a0fe267 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.