Triple

T15710691
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Berg E380828 entity
Predicate hasFather P1908 FINISHED
Object Professor Berg
Professor Berg is the father of Michael Berg, a central character in Bernhard Schlink’s novel *The Reader*.
E1172985 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: Professor Berg | Statement: [Michael Berg, hasFather, Professor Berg]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Professor Berg
Context triple: [Michael Berg, hasFather, Professor Berg]
  • A. Professor Burris
    Professor Burris is the skeptical psychology professor and narrator of B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," through whose perspective the experimental community is explored and critiqued.
  • B. Professor Unrat
    Professor Unrat is a satirical novel by Heinrich Mann that critiques bourgeois morality through the story of a repressed schoolteacher whose obsession with a cabaret singer leads to his downfall.
  • C. Professor LeBlanc
    Professor LeBlanc is a recurring comedic character from the classic American radio and television series "The Jack Benny Program."
  • D. Professor Stahlman
    Professor Stahlman is a fictional scientist and antagonist in the "Doctor Who" serial "Inferno," whose dangerous experiments threaten catastrophic consequences.
  • E. Professor Groeteschele
    Professor Groeteschele is a hardline, hawkish nuclear strategist in the Cold War thriller "Fail Safe," known for his chillingly rational advocacy of preemptive nuclear war.
  • 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: Professor Berg
Triple: [Michael Berg, hasFather, Professor Berg]
Generated description
Professor Berg is the father of Michael Berg, a central character in Bernhard Schlink’s novel *The Reader*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Professor Berg
Target entity description: Professor Berg is the father of Michael Berg, a central character in Bernhard Schlink’s novel *The Reader*.
  • A. Professor Burris
    Professor Burris is the skeptical psychology professor and narrator of B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," through whose perspective the experimental community is explored and critiqued.
  • B. Professor Unrat
    Professor Unrat is a satirical novel by Heinrich Mann that critiques bourgeois morality through the story of a repressed schoolteacher whose obsession with a cabaret singer leads to his downfall.
  • C. Professor LeBlanc
    Professor LeBlanc is a recurring comedic character from the classic American radio and television series "The Jack Benny Program."
  • D. Professor Stahlman
    Professor Stahlman is a fictional scientist and antagonist in the "Doctor Who" serial "Inferno," whose dangerous experiments threaten catastrophic consequences.
  • E. Professor Groeteschele
    Professor Groeteschele is a hardline, hawkish nuclear strategist in the Cold War thriller "Fail Safe," known for his chillingly rational advocacy of preemptive nuclear war.
  • 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_69d86d9bf930819082b30cf6d169297c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f8f5d6081908243fa59b46b7c76 completed April 16, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff757d74b481909c8332a09ae36b4f completed May 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff762c0c548190a80392e1e83f68cc completed May 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff76fbcd188190b431bf277304aeea completed May 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m.