Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Starwood Capital Group E418836 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Barry Sternlicht
Barry Sternlicht is an American billionaire investor and hotelier best known as the founder of Starwood Capital Group and a key figure in the global real estate and hospitality industries.
E1262885 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: Barry Sternlicht | Statement: [Starwood Capital Group, foundedBy, Barry Sternlicht]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barry Sternlicht
Context triple: [Starwood Capital Group, foundedBy, Barry Sternlicht]
  • A. Jeffrey Sprecher
    Jeffrey Sprecher is an American businessman best known as the founder, chairman, and CEO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the global operator of financial and commodity markets and the New York Stock Exchange.
  • B. Louis M. Silverstein
    Louis M. Silverstein is a film producer known for his work on the comedy movie "Strange Brew."
  • C. Jeffrey Vinik
    Jeffrey Vinik is an American investor and hedge fund manager best known for managing the Fidelity Magellan Fund in the 1990s and later owning the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning.
  • D. Steve Tisch
    Steve Tisch is an American film producer and businessman best known as the co-owner of the NFL’s New York Giants and an Academy Award–winning producer of "Forrest Gump."
  • E. Benjamin Glazer
    Benjamin Glazer was an Academy Award–winning American screenwriter, producer, and director active during the early decades of Hollywood cinema.
  • 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: Barry Sternlicht
Triple: [Starwood Capital Group, foundedBy, Barry Sternlicht]
Generated description
Barry Sternlicht is an American billionaire investor and hotelier best known as the founder of Starwood Capital Group and a key figure in the global real estate and hospitality industries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barry Sternlicht
Target entity description: Barry Sternlicht is an American billionaire investor and hotelier best known as the founder of Starwood Capital Group and a key figure in the global real estate and hospitality industries.
  • A. Jeffrey Sprecher
    Jeffrey Sprecher is an American businessman best known as the founder, chairman, and CEO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the global operator of financial and commodity markets and the New York Stock Exchange.
  • B. Louis M. Silverstein
    Louis M. Silverstein is a film producer known for his work on the comedy movie "Strange Brew."
  • C. Jeffrey Vinik
    Jeffrey Vinik is an American investor and hedge fund manager best known for managing the Fidelity Magellan Fund in the 1990s and later owning the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning.
  • D. Steve Tisch
    Steve Tisch is an American film producer and businessman best known as the co-owner of the NFL’s New York Giants and an Academy Award–winning producer of "Forrest Gump."
  • E. Benjamin Glazer
    Benjamin Glazer was an Academy Award–winning American screenwriter, producer, and director active during the early decades of Hollywood cinema.
  • 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_69d886d9ab108190b70edd8d17aa1204 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e42e6b2b1c8190b446ce648ecaad80 completed April 19, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a018c3ca3f08190b7da411a5638214e completed May 11, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a018d9651a48190b8a465741bb5b549 completed May 11, 2026, 8:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a018eb4aed881908bf0f6837f373d04 completed May 11, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:39 a.m.