Triple

T14342111
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald A. Norman E355628 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 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.
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]
  • 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
  • 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.