Triple

T2644615
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject California Institute of the Arts E62953 entity
Predicate hasAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object Tony Oursler
Tony Oursler is an American multimedia and installation artist best known for his pioneering video projections onto sculptural forms that explore psychology, technology, and mass media.
E285418 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: Tony Oursler | Statement: [California Institute of the Arts, hasAlumnus, Tony Oursler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Oursler
Context triple: [California Institute of the Arts, hasAlumnus, Tony Oursler]
  • A. Tavares Strachan
    Tavares Strachan is a Bahamian-born conceptual artist known for his ambitious, research-driven projects that explore themes of identity, history, and the politics of visibility.
  • B. Thomas Hirschhorn
    Thomas Hirschhorn is a Swiss contemporary artist known for his politically charged, large-scale installations made from everyday materials that critique consumerism, power, and social inequality.
  • C. Thomas Demand
    Thomas Demand is a contemporary German artist known for his meticulously constructed life-sized paper models that he photographs to explore themes of memory, media, and representation.
  • D. Carsten Höller
    Carsten Höller is a contemporary German artist known for his large-scale, interactive installations that explore perception, play, and human behavior.
  • E. Pierre Huyghe
    Pierre Huyghe is a French contemporary artist known for his conceptual, multimedia installations that often explore time, memory, and the relationship between reality and fiction.
  • 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: Tony Oursler
Triple: [California Institute of the Arts, hasAlumnus, Tony Oursler]
Generated description
Tony Oursler is an American multimedia and installation artist best known for his pioneering video projections onto sculptural forms that explore psychology, technology, and mass media.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Oursler
Target entity description: Tony Oursler is an American multimedia and installation artist best known for his pioneering video projections onto sculptural forms that explore psychology, technology, and mass media.
  • A. Tavares Strachan
    Tavares Strachan is a Bahamian-born conceptual artist known for his ambitious, research-driven projects that explore themes of identity, history, and the politics of visibility.
  • B. Thomas Hirschhorn
    Thomas Hirschhorn is a Swiss contemporary artist known for his politically charged, large-scale installations made from everyday materials that critique consumerism, power, and social inequality.
  • C. Thomas Demand
    Thomas Demand is a contemporary German artist known for his meticulously constructed life-sized paper models that he photographs to explore themes of memory, media, and representation.
  • D. Carsten Höller
    Carsten Höller is a contemporary German artist known for his large-scale, interactive installations that explore perception, play, and human behavior.
  • E. Pierre Huyghe
    Pierre Huyghe is a French contemporary artist known for his conceptual, multimedia installations that often explore time, memory, and the relationship between reality and fiction.
  • 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_69ab4c3f2dcc819082df80f5e032f690 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd917192081908e7a2cf780a17b83 completed March 7, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af98c50d108190b716dd51c34d3759 completed March 10, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af9952a95881908d01aa13f5feef43 completed March 10, 2026, 4:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af99e68f10819094d758d3a4bc2e9c completed March 10, 2026, 4:11 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:53 p.m.