Triple
T14342109
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Donald A. Norman |
E355628
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Living with Complexity
"Living with Complexity" is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how thoughtful design can help people understand and manage the inherent complexity of modern technologies and systems.
|
E1093163
|
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: Living with Complexity | Statement: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Living with Complexity]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Living with Complexity Context triple: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Living with Complexity]
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A.
Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
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B.
Simple Rules for a Complex World
Simple Rules for a Complex World is a legal and economic treatise by Richard A. Epstein arguing that societies function best under a framework of clear, general, and minimal legal rules rather than complex regulatory schemes.
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C.
At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
"At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity" is a popular science book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how principles of self-organization and complexity can explain the emergence of order and life in the universe.
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D.
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order is a popular science book that explores how synchronization and collective behavior arise spontaneously in systems ranging from fireflies and heart cells to power grids and social networks.
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E.
Steps to an Ecology of Mind
Steps to an Ecology of Mind is a seminal 1972 collection of essays by anthropologist and systems theorist Gregory Bateson that explores communication, cybernetics, and the interdependence of mind and nature.
- 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: Living with Complexity Triple: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Living with Complexity]
Generated description
"Living with Complexity" is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how thoughtful design can help people understand and manage the inherent complexity of modern technologies and systems.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Living with Complexity Target entity description: "Living with Complexity" is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how thoughtful design can help people understand and manage the inherent complexity of modern technologies and systems.
-
A.
Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
-
B.
Simple Rules for a Complex World
Simple Rules for a Complex World is a legal and economic treatise by Richard A. Epstein arguing that societies function best under a framework of clear, general, and minimal legal rules rather than complex regulatory schemes.
-
C.
At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
"At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity" is a popular science book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how principles of self-organization and complexity can explain the emergence of order and life in the universe.
-
D.
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order is a popular science book that explores how synchronization and collective behavior arise spontaneously in systems ranging from fireflies and heart cells to power grids and social networks.
-
E.
Steps to an Ecology of Mind
Steps to an Ecology of Mind is a seminal 1972 collection of essays by anthropologist and systems theorist Gregory Bateson that explores communication, cybernetics, and the interdependence of mind and nature.
- 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_69d8278fa2108190bc0d0e7939c1eb03 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de8e87febc8190a63c668cbd0fd713 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd469bc538819099ed5b7061cf140d |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd477d0dd4819084116b385077324c |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd4828f44c81908903d1391c83cc60 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:19 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:14 a.m.