Triple

T14342110
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald A. Norman E355628 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Things That Make Us Smart
Things That Make Us Smart is a book by cognitive scientist Donald A. Norman that explores how well-designed tools and technologies can enhance human thinking and problem-solving.
E1093164 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: Things That Make Us Smart | Statement: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Things That Make Us Smart]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Things That Make Us Smart
Context triple: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Things That Make Us Smart]
  • A. How We Learn
    How We Learn is a popular science book by cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene that explains the brain mechanisms underlying learning and how they can inform more effective education.
  • B. Fuzzy Sapiens
    Fuzzy Sapiens is a science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper that continues the story of the small, intelligent alien "Fuzzies" and their struggle for recognition as sentient beings.
  • C. Smart People
    Smart People is a 2008 comedy-drama film about a widowed, self-absorbed literature professor whose life is upended by unexpected family and romantic developments.
  • D. The Learners
    "The Learners" is a novel by renowned graphic designer and author Chip Kidd that continues the story from his debut book "The Cheese Monkeys," following a young art student navigating the world of graphic design and advertising in the early 1960s.
  • E. The Mind Doesn’t Work That Way
    The Mind Doesn’t Work That Way is a philosophical critique by Jerry Fodor challenging mainstream computational and evolutionary psychology accounts of how the human mind operates.
  • 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: Things That Make Us Smart
Triple: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Things That Make Us Smart]
Generated description
Things That Make Us Smart is a book by cognitive scientist Donald A. Norman that explores how well-designed tools and technologies can enhance human thinking and problem-solving.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Things That Make Us Smart
Target entity description: Things That Make Us Smart is a book by cognitive scientist Donald A. Norman that explores how well-designed tools and technologies can enhance human thinking and problem-solving.
  • A. How We Learn
    How We Learn is a popular science book by cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene that explains the brain mechanisms underlying learning and how they can inform more effective education.
  • B. Fuzzy Sapiens
    Fuzzy Sapiens is a science fiction novel by Henry Beam Piper that continues the story of the small, intelligent alien "Fuzzies" and their struggle for recognition as sentient beings.
  • C. Smart People
    Smart People is a 2008 comedy-drama film about a widowed, self-absorbed literature professor whose life is upended by unexpected family and romantic developments.
  • D. The Learners
    "The Learners" is a novel by renowned graphic designer and author Chip Kidd that continues the story from his debut book "The Cheese Monkeys," following a young art student navigating the world of graphic design and advertising in the early 1960s.
  • E. The Mind Doesn’t Work That Way
    The Mind Doesn’t Work That Way is a philosophical critique by Jerry Fodor challenging mainstream computational and evolutionary psychology accounts of how the human mind operates.
  • 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.