Triple

T1805990
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Behind the Candelabra E40219 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Paul Reiser
Paul Reiser is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for co-creating and starring in the 1990s sitcom "Mad About You" and for roles in films such as "Aliens" and "Diner."
 E205100 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: Paul Reiser | Statement: [Behind the Candelabra, castMember, Paul Reiser]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul Reiser
Context triple: [Behind the Candelabra, castMember, Paul Reiser]
  • A. Stephen Tobolowsky
    Stephen Tobolowsky is an American character actor and storyteller known for his prolific film and television work, including memorable roles in projects like "Groundhog Day" and numerous other mainstream movies and series.
  • B. Sam Fields
    Sam Fields is known primarily as the husband of acclaimed American film editor Verna Fields.
  • C. Thomas Haden Church
    Thomas Haden Church is an American actor known for roles in the TV series "Wings" and films such as "Sideways" and "Spider-Man 3."
  • D. Blake Perlman
    Blake Perlman is an American actress and singer known for roles in film and television, including appearances in projects associated with her father, actor Ron Perlman.
  • E. Jeremy Piven
    Jeremy Piven is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as fast-talking agent Ari Gold on the television series "Entourage" and for numerous film and stage performances.
  • 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: Paul Reiser
Triple: [Behind the Candelabra, castMember, Paul Reiser]
Generated description
Paul Reiser is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for co-creating and starring in the 1990s sitcom "Mad About You" and for roles in films such as "Aliens" and "Diner."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul Reiser
Target entity description: Paul Reiser is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for co-creating and starring in the 1990s sitcom "Mad About You" and for roles in films such as "Aliens" and "Diner."
  • A. Stephen Tobolowsky
    Stephen Tobolowsky is an American character actor and storyteller known for his prolific film and television work, including memorable roles in projects like "Groundhog Day" and numerous other mainstream movies and series.
  • B. Sam Fields
    Sam Fields is known primarily as the husband of acclaimed American film editor Verna Fields.
  • C. Thomas Haden Church
    Thomas Haden Church is an American actor known for roles in the TV series "Wings" and films such as "Sideways" and "Spider-Man 3."
  • D. Blake Perlman
    Blake Perlman is an American actress and singer known for roles in film and television, including appearances in projects associated with her father, actor Ron Perlman.
  • E. Jeremy Piven
    Jeremy Piven is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as fast-talking agent Ari Gold on the television series "Entourage" and for numerous film and stage performances.
  • 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_69a88643a3388190a612f2ebe1fb29e7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa659798b88190bd3070349ce6bebb completed March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adc9aa4c5881908b21829dda45da5a completed March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adcaef04e88190a88f789a6370bafb completed March 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adcb8e053c819082a3d4b36afe35be completed March 8, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.