Triple
T16417284
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dorothy B. Hughes |
E398721
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Expendable Man
The Expendable Man is a 1963 psychological crime novel by Dorothy B. Hughes, acclaimed for its tense, noir-inflected exploration of paranoia, prejudice, and wrongful accusation in the American Southwest.
|
E1211763
|
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: The Expendable Man | Statement: [Dorothy B. Hughes, notableWork, The Expendable Man]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Expendable Man Context triple: [Dorothy B. Hughes, notableWork, The Expendable Man]
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A.
The Indestructible Man
The Indestructible Man is a 1956 American science fiction horror film starring Lon Chaney Jr. as a resurrected criminal seeking revenge.
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B.
The Outside Man
The Outside Man is a 1972 French-Italian-American crime thriller film directed by Jacques Deray and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ann-Margret.
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C.
The Other Man
The Other Man is a 2008 psychological thriller film about a husband who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his wife's secret lover.
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D.
Animal Man
Animal Man is a DC Comics superhero, often associated with mature-reader Vertigo stories, who can mimic the abilities of any animal and frequently explores metafictional and philosophical themes.
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E.
The Man Beneath
The Man Beneath is a 1919 silent drama film starring Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa, showcasing his early Hollywood leading-man career.
- 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: The Expendable Man Triple: [Dorothy B. Hughes, notableWork, The Expendable Man]
Generated description
The Expendable Man is a 1963 psychological crime novel by Dorothy B. Hughes, acclaimed for its tense, noir-inflected exploration of paranoia, prejudice, and wrongful accusation in the American Southwest.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Expendable Man Target entity description: The Expendable Man is a 1963 psychological crime novel by Dorothy B. Hughes, acclaimed for its tense, noir-inflected exploration of paranoia, prejudice, and wrongful accusation in the American Southwest.
-
A.
The Indestructible Man
The Indestructible Man is a 1956 American science fiction horror film starring Lon Chaney Jr. as a resurrected criminal seeking revenge.
-
B.
The Outside Man
The Outside Man is a 1972 French-Italian-American crime thriller film directed by Jacques Deray and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ann-Margret.
-
C.
The Other Man
The Other Man is a 2008 psychological thriller film about a husband who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his wife's secret lover.
-
D.
Animal Man
Animal Man is a DC Comics superhero, often associated with mature-reader Vertigo stories, who can mimic the abilities of any animal and frequently explores metafictional and philosophical themes.
-
E.
The Man Beneath
The Man Beneath is a 1919 silent drama film starring Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa, showcasing his early Hollywood leading-man career.
- 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_69d87f2b9024819085c20e52de95d583 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e328798a488190a5fad01c3c95584c |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a003c6ca1bc8190a6c4f675ec8e3a53 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 8:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a003e3b113c819083e1abc512631e2b |
completed | May 10, 2026, 8:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a003eb6aa748190b0c8866af405794a |
completed | May 10, 2026, 8:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m.