Triple
T3826742
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chinese American cinema |
E88707
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableActor |
P7010
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Shigeta
James Shigeta was a pioneering Japanese American actor and singer best known for his leading roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films and his groundbreaking presence as an Asian American romantic lead.
|
E459977
|
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: James Shigeta | Statement: [Chinese American cinema, notableActor, James Shigeta]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Shigeta Context triple: [Chinese American cinema, notableActor, James Shigeta]
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A.
Ray Yoshida
Ray Yoshida was an influential American painter and educator associated with the Chicago Imagists, known for his collage-like compositions and his long teaching career shaping generations of artists.
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B.
George T. Masuda
George T. Masuda was a bishop who served as the ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota.
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C.
Michael Shiosaki
Michael Shiosaki is an American parks and recreation professional who is publicly known as the husband of former Seattle mayor Ed Murray.
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D.
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
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E.
Raymond Moriyama
Raymond Moriyama was a prominent Canadian architect renowned for his innovative, human-centered designs on major public and cultural buildings.
- 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: James Shigeta Triple: [Chinese American cinema, notableActor, James Shigeta]
Generated description
James Shigeta was a pioneering Japanese American actor and singer best known for his leading roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films and his groundbreaking presence as an Asian American romantic lead.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Shigeta Target entity description: James Shigeta was a pioneering Japanese American actor and singer best known for his leading roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films and his groundbreaking presence as an Asian American romantic lead.
-
A.
Ray Yoshida
Ray Yoshida was an influential American painter and educator associated with the Chicago Imagists, known for his collage-like compositions and his long teaching career shaping generations of artists.
-
B.
George T. Masuda
George T. Masuda was a bishop who served as the ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota.
-
C.
Michael Shiosaki
Michael Shiosaki is an American parks and recreation professional who is publicly known as the husband of former Seattle mayor Ed Murray.
-
D.
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
-
E.
Raymond Moriyama
Raymond Moriyama was a prominent Canadian architect renowned for his innovative, human-centered designs on major public and cultural buildings.
- 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_69aed9538cf881909d9ce8ca4ac7c18c |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeeb64c72c8190b5f3d376aa4ee933 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be031d16a08190b84524b7153f7f85 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be040a8b248190b31ac61e5b2eb1ac |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be04c76d908190becee3d88aa0e1a0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.