Triple

T2855177
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Namesake E63182 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ashoke Ganguli
Ashoke Ganguli is a reflective, resilient Bengali immigrant father in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Namesake," whose past trauma and quiet strength profoundly shape his family’s life in America.
E304967 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: Ashoke Ganguli | Statement: [The Namesake, mainCharacter, Ashoke Ganguli]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ashoke Ganguli
Context triple: [The Namesake, mainCharacter, Ashoke Ganguli]
  • A. Partha Sarathi
    Partha Sarathi is a name commonly associated with the Hindu deity Krishna in his role as the charioteer and guide of Arjuna in the Mahabharata.
  • B. Partha
    Partha is a given name commonly used in India, often associated with figures in academia, arts, and public life.
  • C. Pradip Bose
    Pradip Bose is a computer engineer and researcher known for his contributions to microprocessor architecture and performance analysis, particularly at IBM.
  • D. Basu
    Basu is an Indian surname, particularly common among Bengali communities, that is closely related to and sometimes used as a variant of the surname Bose.
  • E. Bejoy Kumar Sinha
    Bejoy Kumar Sinha was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association who participated in the militant struggle against British colonial rule.
  • 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: Ashoke Ganguli
Triple: [The Namesake, mainCharacter, Ashoke Ganguli]
Generated description
Ashoke Ganguli is a reflective, resilient Bengali immigrant father in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Namesake," whose past trauma and quiet strength profoundly shape his family’s life in America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ashoke Ganguli
Target entity description: Ashoke Ganguli is a reflective, resilient Bengali immigrant father in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Namesake," whose past trauma and quiet strength profoundly shape his family’s life in America.
  • A. Partha Sarathi
    Partha Sarathi is a name commonly associated with the Hindu deity Krishna in his role as the charioteer and guide of Arjuna in the Mahabharata.
  • B. Partha
    Partha is a given name commonly used in India, often associated with figures in academia, arts, and public life.
  • C. Pradip Bose
    Pradip Bose is a computer engineer and researcher known for his contributions to microprocessor architecture and performance analysis, particularly at IBM.
  • D. Basu
    Basu is an Indian surname, particularly common among Bengali communities, that is closely related to and sometimes used as a variant of the surname Bose.
  • E. Bejoy Kumar Sinha
    Bejoy Kumar Sinha was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association who participated in the militant struggle against British colonial rule.
  • 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_69ab4c407c408190857d25e027155ce9 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdf60852c8190b66c8719c63a723e completed March 7, 2026, 8:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b01d8d0eec8190b0b29407264fb2bd completed March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b020869d7c81909d9a00cc43f0ed7d completed March 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b02122270c8190a063f09acefcbb18 completed March 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.