Triple
T1818157
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pebble in the Sky |
E40481
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dr. Shekt
Dr. Shekt is a pivotal scientist in Isaac Asimov’s novel "Pebble in the Sky," whose controversial research into mind control and radiation drives much of the story’s conflict.
|
E204935
|
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: Dr. Shekt | Statement: [Pebble in the Sky, mainCharacter, Dr. Shekt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Shekt Context triple: [Pebble in the Sky, mainCharacter, Dr. Shekt]
-
A.
Dr. K
Dr. K is the nickname of Dwight Gooden, a dominant Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his overpowering strikeout ability with the New York Mets in the 1980s.
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B.
Dr. Specialist
Dr. Specialist is a character in the politically charged musical play "The Cradle Will Rock," which critiques corruption and corporate influence in society.
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C.
Dr. Robinson
Dr. Robinson is a minor but pivotal character in Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," whose murder in the graveyard sets off a central mystery in the story.
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D.
Dr. Randall Mindy
Dr. Randall Mindy is the fictional astronomer protagonist in the satirical disaster film "Don't Look Up," who discovers a comet headed toward Earth and struggles to convince the world of the impending catastrophe.
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E.
Dr. Sarton
Dr. Sarton is a Spacer roboticist and key figure in Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The Caves of Steel," whose murder sets the central mystery in motion.
- 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: Dr. Shekt Triple: [Pebble in the Sky, mainCharacter, Dr. Shekt]
Generated description
Dr. Shekt is a pivotal scientist in Isaac Asimov’s novel "Pebble in the Sky," whose controversial research into mind control and radiation drives much of the story’s conflict.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Shekt Target entity description: Dr. Shekt is a pivotal scientist in Isaac Asimov’s novel "Pebble in the Sky," whose controversial research into mind control and radiation drives much of the story’s conflict.
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A.
Dr. K
Dr. K is the nickname of Dwight Gooden, a dominant Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his overpowering strikeout ability with the New York Mets in the 1980s.
-
B.
Dr. Specialist
Dr. Specialist is a character in the politically charged musical play "The Cradle Will Rock," which critiques corruption and corporate influence in society.
-
C.
Dr. Robinson
Dr. Robinson is a minor but pivotal character in Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," whose murder in the graveyard sets off a central mystery in the story.
-
D.
Dr. Randall Mindy
Dr. Randall Mindy is the fictional astronomer protagonist in the satirical disaster film "Don't Look Up," who discovers a comet headed toward Earth and struggles to convince the world of the impending catastrophe.
-
E.
Dr. Sarton
Dr. Sarton is a Spacer roboticist and key figure in Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The Caves of Steel," whose murder sets the central mystery in motion.
- 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_69a8864526c081908a3a4d74f689e2c5 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa65f8c4e48190925aec9916dd6c30 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adbf6019bc81909266b7f03b282f34 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adc3557d988190ae04df41e81bc842 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:43 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adc3fadd08819090f9eedb4688cd4a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.