Triple
T20663755
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ed McBain |
E507826
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCharacter |
P1481
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Steve Carella |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
Named-entity recognition
Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.
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: Steve Carella | Statement: [Ed McBain, notableCharacter, Steve Carella]
Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Carella Context triple: [Ed McBain, notableCharacter, Steve Carella]
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A.
John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly is an American actor known for his versatile performances in both dramatic films and broad comedies, including roles in movies like "Chicago," "Boogie Nights," and "Step Brothers."
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B.
Gil Bellows
Gil Bellows is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in films like The Shawshank Redemption and the television series Ally McBeal.
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C.
Greg Kinnear
Greg Kinnear is an American actor and former television host known for his versatile performances in films such as "As Good as It Gets," "Little Miss Sunshine," and numerous romantic comedies.
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D.
Steve Carell
Steve Carell is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Michael Scott on the U.S. version of "The Office" and for starring in numerous successful comedy and drama films.
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E.
Edward Burns
Edward Burns is an American actor and filmmaker known for his roles in films like "Saving Private Ryan" and for writing and directing independent movies such as "The Brothers McMullen."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Carella Target entity description: Steve Carella is a central fictional detective in Ed McBain’s 87th Precinct crime novel series, known for his methodical, compassionate approach to police work.
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A.
John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly is an American actor known for his versatile performances in both dramatic films and broad comedies, including roles in movies like "Chicago," "Boogie Nights," and "Step Brothers."
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B.
Gil Bellows
Gil Bellows is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in films like The Shawshank Redemption and the television series Ally McBeal.
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C.
Greg Kinnear
Greg Kinnear is an American actor and former television host known for his versatile performances in films such as "As Good as It Gets," "Little Miss Sunshine," and numerous romantic comedies.
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D.
Steve Carell
Steve Carell is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Michael Scott on the U.S. version of "The Office" and for starring in numerous successful comedy and drama films.
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E.
Edward Burns
Edward Burns is an American actor and filmmaker known for his roles in films like "Saving Private Ryan" and for writing and directing independent movies such as "The Brothers McMullen."
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69e6b2f541bc8190ac7946b91647f2b0 |
ner | completed |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.