Triple

T2008065
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject On the Beach E43629 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Dwight Towers
Dwight Towers is a U.S. Navy submarine commander and central protagonist in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," embodying duty and quiet resilience in the face of inevitable global nuclear extinction.
E224466 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: Dwight Towers | Statement: [On the Beach, character, Dwight Towers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dwight Towers
Context triple: [On the Beach, character, Dwight Towers]
  • A. Clinton Hill
    Clinton Hill is a residential neighborhood in north-central Brooklyn, New York City, known for its historic brownstones, tree-lined streets, and proximity to cultural institutions like the Pratt Institute.
  • B. Willis
    Willis is a masculine given name and surname of English origin, often considered a variant or cognate of the name Wilson.
  • C. Westgate Apartments
    Westgate Apartments is a graduate student housing complex located on MIT’s West Campus, providing apartment-style residences for students and their families.
  • D. Laurel Heights
    Laurel Heights is a San Francisco neighborhood that hosts one of the University of California, San Francisco’s satellite campus sites, known for its mix of residential streets and institutional buildings.
  • E. Building 46
    Building 46 is MIT’s neuroscience and cognitive science hub, housing the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and related research facilities.
  • 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: Dwight Towers
Triple: [On the Beach, character, Dwight Towers]
Generated description
Dwight Towers is a U.S. Navy submarine commander and central protagonist in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," embodying duty and quiet resilience in the face of inevitable global nuclear extinction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dwight Towers
Target entity description: Dwight Towers is a U.S. Navy submarine commander and central protagonist in Nevil Shute’s post-apocalyptic novel "On the Beach," embodying duty and quiet resilience in the face of inevitable global nuclear extinction.
  • A. Clinton Hill
    Clinton Hill is a residential neighborhood in north-central Brooklyn, New York City, known for its historic brownstones, tree-lined streets, and proximity to cultural institutions like the Pratt Institute.
  • B. Willis
    Willis is a masculine given name and surname of English origin, often considered a variant or cognate of the name Wilson.
  • C. Westgate Apartments
    Westgate Apartments is a graduate student housing complex located on MIT’s West Campus, providing apartment-style residences for students and their families.
  • D. Laurel Heights
    Laurel Heights is a San Francisco neighborhood that hosts one of the University of California, San Francisco’s satellite campus sites, known for its mix of residential streets and institutional buildings.
  • E. Building 46
    Building 46 is MIT’s neuroscience and cognitive science hub, housing the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and related research facilities.
  • 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb89aca908190b8b659af65afdf6f completed March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0ae12d708190bcfe91e3ab53f04e completed March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b63b85c819096fc8ad12ace4d22 completed March 8, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0bc55fcc8190bf117ef1328b8a76 completed March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.