Triple
T16699070
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | My Best Friend Is a Vampire |
E405793
|
entity |
| Predicate | fictionalCharacter |
P50141
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Professor Leopold McCarthy
Professor Leopold McCarthy is a fictional character from the 1987 horror-comedy film "My Best Friend Is a Vampire," serving as a quirky academic figure involved in the story’s supernatural hijinks.
|
E1229323
|
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 Leopold McCarthy | Statement: [My Best Friend Is a Vampire, fictionalCharacter, Professor Leopold McCarthy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Professor Leopold McCarthy Context triple: [My Best Friend Is a Vampire, fictionalCharacter, Professor Leopold McCarthy]
-
A.
Ralph Woolsey
Ralph Woolsey was an American cinematographer known for his work on both film and television, particularly during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Wilbur Fisk
Wilbur Fisk was a prominent 19th-century American Methodist minister and educator who served as the first president of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
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C.
Sir Hugo Mallinger
Sir Hugo Mallinger is a wealthy, aristocratic guardian and benefactor in George Eliot’s novel "Daniel Deronda," central to the protagonist’s upbringing and early life.
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D.
Dr. William Foster
Dr. William Foster is a Marvel Comics scientist and superhero best known for his size-changing abilities under aliases such as Black Goliath and Giant-Man.
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E.
Dr. Myron MacLain
Dr. Myron MacLain is a fictional Marvel Comics scientist best known for developing the near-indestructible alloy used in Captain America’s shield.
- 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 Leopold McCarthy Triple: [My Best Friend Is a Vampire, fictionalCharacter, Professor Leopold McCarthy]
Generated description
Professor Leopold McCarthy is a fictional character from the 1987 horror-comedy film "My Best Friend Is a Vampire," serving as a quirky academic figure involved in the story’s supernatural hijinks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Professor Leopold McCarthy Target entity description: Professor Leopold McCarthy is a fictional character from the 1987 horror-comedy film "My Best Friend Is a Vampire," serving as a quirky academic figure involved in the story’s supernatural hijinks.
-
A.
Ralph Woolsey
Ralph Woolsey was an American cinematographer known for his work on both film and television, particularly during the mid-20th century.
-
B.
Wilbur Fisk
Wilbur Fisk was a prominent 19th-century American Methodist minister and educator who served as the first president of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
-
C.
Sir Hugo Mallinger
Sir Hugo Mallinger is a wealthy, aristocratic guardian and benefactor in George Eliot’s novel "Daniel Deronda," central to the protagonist’s upbringing and early life.
-
D.
Dr. William Foster
Dr. William Foster is a Marvel Comics scientist and superhero best known for his size-changing abilities under aliases such as Black Goliath and Giant-Man.
-
E.
Dr. Myron MacLain
Dr. Myron MacLain is a fictional Marvel Comics scientist best known for developing the near-indestructible alloy used in Captain America’s shield.
- 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_69d8838db21081909589220fd71440a4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3832f550c8190bf7514d4611dec6a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 1:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00919ee61c81909928dd26270e9614 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00925fda608190b3674bd5e9ca6bf5 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00939075d88190a63cdd942eb3fea8 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:19 a.m.