Triple
T14342111
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Donald A. Norman |
E355628
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles
Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how everyday objects communicate with users through their design and usability.
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E1093165
|
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: Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles | Statement: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles Context triple: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles]
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A.
Emotion in the Human Face
Emotion in the Human Face is a seminal psychological work that systematically analyzes how facial expressions convey universal human emotions across cultures.
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B.
Facial Action Coding System
The Facial Action Coding System is a comprehensive, anatomically based framework for objectively categorizing and measuring human facial movements associated with emotions.
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C.
Perception, Emotion and Action
Perception, Emotion and Action is a philosophical work by Irving Thalberg Jr. that examines how human perceptual experience, emotional states, and actions are conceptually and psychologically interconnected.
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D.
Heads, Features and Faces
Heads, Features and Faces is an instructional art book by George Bridgman that teaches artists how to construct and draw the human head and facial features with an emphasis on structure and anatomy.
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E.
IDS interactive driving system
The IDS interactive driving system is an advanced chassis and suspension control technology used in Opel vehicles to enhance handling, stability, and ride comfort through electronically managed driving dynamics.
- 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: Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles Triple: [Donald A. Norman, notableWork, Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles]
Generated description
Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how everyday objects communicate with users through their design and usability.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles Target entity description: Turn Signals Are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how everyday objects communicate with users through their design and usability.
-
A.
Emotion in the Human Face
Emotion in the Human Face is a seminal psychological work that systematically analyzes how facial expressions convey universal human emotions across cultures.
-
B.
Facial Action Coding System
The Facial Action Coding System is a comprehensive, anatomically based framework for objectively categorizing and measuring human facial movements associated with emotions.
-
C.
Perception, Emotion and Action
Perception, Emotion and Action is a philosophical work by Irving Thalberg Jr. that examines how human perceptual experience, emotional states, and actions are conceptually and psychologically interconnected.
-
D.
Heads, Features and Faces
Heads, Features and Faces is an instructional art book by George Bridgman that teaches artists how to construct and draw the human head and facial features with an emphasis on structure and anatomy.
-
E.
IDS interactive driving system
The IDS interactive driving system is an advanced chassis and suspension control technology used in Opel vehicles to enhance handling, stability, and ride comfort through electronically managed driving dynamics.
- 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.