Triple
T3805641
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Meme Machine |
E92999
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasChapter |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The big brain
The big brain is a chapter from Susan Blackmore's book "The Meme Machine" that explores how human intelligence and large brains evolved in connection with the spread and competition of memes.
|
E389947
|
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: The big brain | Statement: [The Meme Machine, hasChapter, The big brain]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The big brain Context triple: [The Meme Machine, hasChapter, The big brain]
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A.
Look Ma, No Brains!
"Look Ma, No Brains!" is a song by the American punk rock band Saviors.
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B.
The Man with Two Brains
The Man with Two Brains is a 1983 sci-fi comedy film starring Steve Martin as a brilliant but eccentric brain surgeon who falls in love with a disembodied brain.
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C.
Old Brains
Old Brains was the nickname of Henry W. Halleck, a prominent Union Army general and military theorist during the American Civil War.
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D.
The Human Brain
The Human Brain is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains the structure, function, and mysteries of the human brain for a general audience.
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E.
Broca's Brain
Broca's Brain is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores the nature of scientific thought, the brain, and the cosmos through essays on astronomy, philosophy, and skepticism.
- 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: The big brain Triple: [The Meme Machine, hasChapter, The big brain]
Generated description
The big brain is a chapter from Susan Blackmore's book "The Meme Machine" that explores how human intelligence and large brains evolved in connection with the spread and competition of memes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The big brain Target entity description: The big brain is a chapter from Susan Blackmore's book "The Meme Machine" that explores how human intelligence and large brains evolved in connection with the spread and competition of memes.
-
A.
Look Ma, No Brains!
"Look Ma, No Brains!" is a song by the American punk rock band Saviors.
-
B.
The Man with Two Brains
The Man with Two Brains is a 1983 sci-fi comedy film starring Steve Martin as a brilliant but eccentric brain surgeon who falls in love with a disembodied brain.
-
C.
Old Brains
Old Brains was the nickname of Henry W. Halleck, a prominent Union Army general and military theorist during the American Civil War.
-
D.
The Human Brain
The Human Brain is a popular science book by Isaac Asimov that explains the structure, function, and mysteries of the human brain for a general audience.
-
E.
Broca's Brain
Broca's Brain is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores the nature of scientific thought, the brain, and the cosmos through essays on astronomy, philosophy, and skepticism.
- 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_69aed96a60088190ab1df8390fffc935 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aee7bd95e881908649ce512f7470b0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fb2d7be48190a041e59b706751a4 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4fc463bf48190b604d478f2c3e477 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4fcb59c148190b2b574c787473896 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:14 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:16 p.m.