Triple

T2075304
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maya Soetoro-Ng E44907 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Konrad Ng
Konrad Ng is a Canadian-American scholar and former director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, known also as the husband of Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama’s half-sister.
 E232863 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: Konrad Ng | Statement: [Maya Soetoro-Ng, spouse, Konrad Ng]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Konrad Ng
Context triple: [Maya Soetoro-Ng, spouse, Konrad Ng]
  • A. Victor Wong
    Victor Wong was an American character actor known for his distinctive presence in films such as "The Last Emperor," "Big Trouble in Little China," and "Tremors."
  • B. Gerald Chan
    Gerald Chan is a Hong Kong-born American billionaire investor and philanthropist known for major donations to Harvard University and leadership of the Morningside Group.
  • C. John Cheng
    John Cheng is a film producer best known for his work on the dark comedy movie "Horrible Bosses."
  • D. Ken Seng
    Ken Seng is a cinematographer known for his visually distinctive work on films such as "Obsessed."
  • E. Daren Tang
    Daren Tang is a Singaporean lawyer and intellectual property expert who serves as the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
  • 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: Konrad Ng
Triple: [Maya Soetoro-Ng, spouse, Konrad Ng]
Generated description
Konrad Ng is a Canadian-American scholar and former director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, known also as the husband of Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama’s half-sister.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Konrad Ng
Target entity description: Konrad Ng is a Canadian-American scholar and former director of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, known also as the husband of Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama’s half-sister.
  • A. Victor Wong
    Victor Wong was an American character actor known for his distinctive presence in films such as "The Last Emperor," "Big Trouble in Little China," and "Tremors."
  • B. Gerald Chan
    Gerald Chan is a Hong Kong-born American billionaire investor and philanthropist known for major donations to Harvard University and leadership of the Morningside Group.
  • C. John Cheng
    John Cheng is a film producer best known for his work on the dark comedy movie "Horrible Bosses."
  • D. Ken Seng
    Ken Seng is a cinematographer known for his visually distinctive work on films such as "Obsessed."
  • E. Daren Tang
    Daren Tang is a Singaporean lawyer and intellectual property expert who serves as the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
  • 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_69a88916c2b48190a5ca2e9b12cad3ed completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abba116ea0819086d16c3913159e9e completed March 7, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae2730d2548190b51dc61520981ca0 completed March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae27e4a6f88190a6af44f2cc822f31 completed March 9, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2876710c81909451744f48337998 completed March 9, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.