Triple

T2384718
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Graphics Group E46392 entity
Predicate keyPerson P256 FINISHED
Object Tom Duff
Tom Duff is a computer scientist and programmer best known for his work in computer graphics and for creating the data-copying technique known as Duff's device.
 E260386 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: Tom Duff | Statement: [Graphics Group, keyPerson, Tom Duff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tom Duff
Context triple: [Graphics Group, keyPerson, Tom Duff]
  • A. Phil Tippett
    Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
  • B. Richard Hamlett
    Richard Hamlett is an American real estate developer best known for his marriage to actress and singer Debbie Reynolds.
  • C. Christopher Crawford
    Christopher Crawford was the adopted son of Hollywood actress Joan Crawford, later known for his estranged relationship with her and his involvement in the controversies surrounding her legacy.
  • D. Tony Smith
    Tony Smith was an influential American sculptor and architect best known for his large-scale minimalist geometric sculptures.
  • E. Russell Carpenter
    Russell Carpenter is an Academy Award–winning American cinematographer best known for his work on major films such as Titanic and other high-profile Hollywood productions.
  • 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: Tom Duff
Triple: [Graphics Group, keyPerson, Tom Duff]
Generated description
Tom Duff is a computer scientist and programmer best known for his work in computer graphics and for creating the data-copying technique known as Duff's device.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tom Duff
Target entity description: Tom Duff is a computer scientist and programmer best known for his work in computer graphics and for creating the data-copying technique known as Duff's device.
  • A. Phil Tippett
    Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
  • B. Richard Hamlett
    Richard Hamlett is an American real estate developer best known for his marriage to actress and singer Debbie Reynolds.
  • C. Christopher Crawford
    Christopher Crawford was the adopted son of Hollywood actress Joan Crawford, later known for his estranged relationship with her and his involvement in the controversies surrounding her legacy.
  • D. Tony Smith
    Tony Smith was an influential American sculptor and architect best known for his large-scale minimalist geometric sculptures.
  • E. Russell Carpenter
    Russell Carpenter is an Academy Award–winning American cinematographer best known for his work on major films such as Titanic and other high-profile Hollywood productions.
  • 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_69a88a1554a48190a0180682bcf099be completed March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc7bc87d0819090cd9d19d748bcc3 completed March 7, 2026, 6:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aea8bae2ec8190962479832bf7762e completed March 9, 2026, 11:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aeab4258f88190a7a009d0fa501dd4 completed March 9, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aeaba59cd08190981af351019b3e81 completed March 9, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:57 p.m.