Triple

T14610547
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Finest Hours E342946 entity
Predicate basedOnAuthor P2806 FINISHED
Object Michael J. Tougias
Michael J. Tougias is an American author and historian best known for his nonfiction accounts of maritime disasters and survival at sea.
E1145771 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: Michael J. Tougias | Statement: [The Finest Hours, basedOnAuthor, Michael J. Tougias]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. Tougias
Context triple: [The Finest Hours, basedOnAuthor, Michael J. Tougias]
  • A. Stephen D. Mastrofski
    Stephen D. Mastrofski is an American criminologist known for his influential research on policing practices and critical evaluations of theories such as broken windows policing.
  • B. Charles C. Kokoros
    Charles C. Kokoros is an American local politician serving as the mayor of Braintree, Massachusetts.
  • C. George D. Behrakis
    George D. Behrakis is an American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, philanthropist, and prominent benefactor to educational and cultural institutions, particularly within the Greek-American community.
  • D. Robert Drivas
    Robert Drivas was an American actor and director best known for his character roles in film, television, and theater during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • E. Michael E. Bakich
    Michael E. Bakich is an American astronomy writer, editor, and popularizer of observational astronomy, long associated with Astronomy magazine.
  • 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: Michael J. Tougias
Triple: [The Finest Hours, basedOnAuthor, Michael J. Tougias]
Generated description
Michael J. Tougias is an American author and historian best known for his nonfiction accounts of maritime disasters and survival at sea.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. Tougias
Target entity description: Michael J. Tougias is an American author and historian best known for his nonfiction accounts of maritime disasters and survival at sea.
  • A. Stephen D. Mastrofski
    Stephen D. Mastrofski is an American criminologist known for his influential research on policing practices and critical evaluations of theories such as broken windows policing.
  • B. Charles C. Kokoros
    Charles C. Kokoros is an American local politician serving as the mayor of Braintree, Massachusetts.
  • C. George D. Behrakis
    George D. Behrakis is an American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, philanthropist, and prominent benefactor to educational and cultural institutions, particularly within the Greek-American community.
  • D. Robert Drivas
    Robert Drivas was an American actor and director best known for his character roles in film, television, and theater during the 1960s and 1970s.
  • E. Michael E. Bakich
    Michael E. Bakich is an American astronomy writer, editor, and popularizer of observational astronomy, long associated with Astronomy magazine.
  • 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_69d822dec68081908c2553145c4051dc completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb44f0dd48190a78662b5998a6722 completed April 14, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fedd1bb1c48190b5d2b4167c756abf completed May 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fedf39eaac8190bddad85be5e6f274 completed May 9, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fee00f3b248190b338f1bb5160a9b2 completed May 9, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:25 a.m.