Triple
T16369172
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hector Cross series |
E397517
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hector Cross
Hector Cross is the tough, resourceful former special forces operative who serves as the central protagonist in Wilbur Smith’s modern thriller series.
|
E1209265
|
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: Hector Cross | Statement: [Hector Cross series, mainCharacter, Hector Cross]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hector Cross Context triple: [Hector Cross series, mainCharacter, Hector Cross]
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A.
Hector Blake
Hector Blake is the central antagonist in the British thriller film "I Came By," portrayed as a seemingly respectable former judge hiding dark and violent secrets.
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B.
Hector McDodd
Hector McDodd is one of Mayor Ned McDodd’s many children in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", often depicted as a young Who from Whoville.
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C.
Theo Cross
Theo Cross is the child of British actor Ben Cross, known for his role in the film "Chariots of Fire."
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D.
Alex Blake
Alex Blake is a seasoned FBI linguistics expert and profiler on the television series "Criminal Minds," known for her analytical mind and calm, compassionate demeanor.
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E.
Malcolm Graves
Malcolm Graves is a character from the horror-comedy film series "Ghoulies," known for his involvement with dark magic and the mischievous demonic creatures central to the franchise.
- 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: Hector Cross Triple: [Hector Cross series, mainCharacter, Hector Cross]
Generated description
Hector Cross is the tough, resourceful former special forces operative who serves as the central protagonist in Wilbur Smith’s modern thriller series.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hector Cross Target entity description: Hector Cross is the tough, resourceful former special forces operative who serves as the central protagonist in Wilbur Smith’s modern thriller series.
-
A.
Hector Blake
Hector Blake is the central antagonist in the British thriller film "I Came By," portrayed as a seemingly respectable former judge hiding dark and violent secrets.
-
B.
Hector McDodd
Hector McDodd is one of Mayor Ned McDodd’s many children in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", often depicted as a young Who from Whoville.
-
C.
Theo Cross
Theo Cross is the child of British actor Ben Cross, known for his role in the film "Chariots of Fire."
-
D.
Alex Blake
Alex Blake is a seasoned FBI linguistics expert and profiler on the television series "Criminal Minds," known for her analytical mind and calm, compassionate demeanor.
-
E.
Malcolm Graves
Malcolm Graves is a character from the horror-comedy film series "Ghoulies," known for his involvement with dark magic and the mischievous demonic creatures central to the franchise.
- 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_69d87f2778dc8190aa95c7572db127e6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2ff4021e88190ad093bab74cf82a4 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 3:49 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a002dc29f088190ba5d69ff3c12a251 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a002ec2fd948190878af958d0b90ce6 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00312a4fc48190b6bd6ad9db71bb4d |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:08 a.m.