Triple

T3603172
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Stern E76304 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Alison Berns
Alison Berns is an American former actress and media personality best known as the longtime wife of radio host Howard Stern, with whom she frequently appeared on his early shows.
E388770 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: Alison Berns | Statement: [Howard Stern, spouse, Alison Berns]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alison Berns
Context triple: [Howard Stern, spouse, Alison Berns]
  • A. Bridget Bendish
    Bridget Bendish was the politically active granddaughter of Oliver Cromwell and daughter of Henry Ireton, known for her strong royalist sympathies after the English Civil War.
  • B. Rebecca Garland
    Rebecca Garland is one of the children of Merrick Garland, the U.S. Attorney General and former federal judge.
  • C. Lindsay Brunnock
    Lindsay Brunnock is a British art director known for her work in film and television and for being married to actor and director Kenneth Branagh.
  • D. Lindsay Doran
    Lindsay Doran is an American film producer and studio executive known for championing character-driven, emotionally resonant movies such as "Sense and Sensibility," "Dead Again," and "Stranger Than Fiction."
  • E. Greer Shephard
    Greer Shephard is an American television producer and director best known for co-creating and producing acclaimed drama series such as Nip/Tuck and The Closer.
  • 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: Alison Berns
Triple: [Howard Stern, spouse, Alison Berns]
Generated description
Alison Berns is an American former actress and media personality best known as the longtime wife of radio host Howard Stern, with whom she frequently appeared on his early shows.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alison Berns
Target entity description: Alison Berns is an American former actress and media personality best known as the longtime wife of radio host Howard Stern, with whom she frequently appeared on his early shows.
  • A. Bridget Bendish
    Bridget Bendish was the politically active granddaughter of Oliver Cromwell and daughter of Henry Ireton, known for her strong royalist sympathies after the English Civil War.
  • B. Rebecca Garland
    Rebecca Garland is one of the children of Merrick Garland, the U.S. Attorney General and former federal judge.
  • C. Lindsay Brunnock
    Lindsay Brunnock is a British art director known for her work in film and television and for being married to actor and director Kenneth Branagh.
  • D. Lindsay Doran
    Lindsay Doran is an American film producer and studio executive known for championing character-driven, emotionally resonant movies such as "Sense and Sensibility," "Dead Again," and "Stranger Than Fiction."
  • E. Greer Shephard
    Greer Shephard is an American television producer and director best known for co-creating and producing acclaimed drama series such as Nip/Tuck and The Closer.
  • 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_69ad85d93dcc819094fba90cf70f4996 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc1df08a48190a4a4a20c8821b321 completed March 8, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4f01c47d881908e9489db7bf47b11 completed March 14, 2026, 5:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4f0d7b6308190a0c823640b857ea4 completed March 14, 2026, 5:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4f174f30881908231bde0d85aefdc completed March 14, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:22 p.m.