Triple
T3315297
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zero K |
E69666
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ross Lockhart
Ross Lockhart is the wealthy, emotionally distant father at the center of Don DeLillo’s novel "Zero K," whose involvement with a cryogenic preservation facility drives the book’s exploration of mortality and technology.
|
E346544
|
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: Ross Lockhart | Statement: [Zero K, mainCharacter, Ross Lockhart]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ross Lockhart Context triple: [Zero K, mainCharacter, Ross Lockhart]
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A.
Sam Carmichael
Sam Carmichael is one of the central father-figure characters in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!", known as a former lover of Donna and a possible father of her daughter Sophie.
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B.
Nick Ross
Nick Ross is a British television and radio presenter best known for hosting the long-running BBC crime reconstruction series "Crimewatch."
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C.
Rich Harris
Rich Harris is a software engineer and journalist best known for creating the Svelte JavaScript framework and his work on interactive data visualizations.
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D.
Tim Murray
Tim Murray is a collegiate sports administrator best known for serving as the athletic director of the Marist Red Foxes.
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E.
Luke Murray
Luke Murray is an American basketball coach known for his assistant coaching roles at several major college programs and as the son of actor Bill Murray.
- 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: Ross Lockhart Triple: [Zero K, mainCharacter, Ross Lockhart]
Generated description
Ross Lockhart is the wealthy, emotionally distant father at the center of Don DeLillo’s novel "Zero K," whose involvement with a cryogenic preservation facility drives the book’s exploration of mortality and technology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ross Lockhart Target entity description: Ross Lockhart is the wealthy, emotionally distant father at the center of Don DeLillo’s novel "Zero K," whose involvement with a cryogenic preservation facility drives the book’s exploration of mortality and technology.
-
A.
Sam Carmichael
Sam Carmichael is one of the central father-figure characters in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!", known as a former lover of Donna and a possible father of her daughter Sophie.
-
B.
Nick Ross
Nick Ross is a British television and radio presenter best known for hosting the long-running BBC crime reconstruction series "Crimewatch."
-
C.
Rich Harris
Rich Harris is a software engineer and journalist best known for creating the Svelte JavaScript framework and his work on interactive data visualizations.
-
D.
Tim Murray
Tim Murray is a collegiate sports administrator best known for serving as the athletic director of the Marist Red Foxes.
-
E.
Luke Murray
Luke Murray is an American basketball coach known for his assistant coaching roles at several major college programs and as the son of actor Bill Murray.
- 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_69ad85a0bb048190a5458d2738012d61 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb110b28081909b366623e3b0783d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2f3fa347481909432bd0178e7ea57 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:12 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2faf56ca08190b93486c07d94c08e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b312b902fc819081ec01c3d418fae0 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:11 p.m.