Triple
T4389743
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brave New World |
E99333
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Helmholtz Watson
Helmholtz Watson is an intellectually gifted and emotionally restless Alpha Plus lecturer and writer in Aldous Huxley’s dystopian novel "Brave New World," who becomes a close friend of Bernard Marx and questions the values of his conformist society.
|
E435917
|
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: Helmholtz Watson | Statement: [Brave New World, mainCharacter, Helmholtz Watson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helmholtz Watson Context triple: [Brave New World, mainCharacter, Helmholtz Watson]
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A.
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz was a 19th-century German physician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to physiology, optics, acoustics, and the conservation of energy.
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B.
Gustav Wilhelm Wolff
Gustav Wilhelm Wolff was a German-born British shipbuilder and politician best known as the co-founder of the Belfast shipbuilding firm Harland and Wolff, which built many famous ocean liners including the RMS Titanic.
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C.
Henry D. Paschen
Henry D. Paschen was an American construction executive best known as the husband of pioneering Native American ballerina Maria Tallchief.
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D.
Dr. Delbert Doppler
Dr. Delbert Doppler is a quirky, well-meaning astrophysicist and family friend who joins Jim Hawkins on the interstellar voyage in Disney’s animated film "Treasure Planet."
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E.
Lindemann
Lindemann is a German surname most notably associated with Ferdinand von Lindemann, the mathematician who proved that π is a transcendental number.
- 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: Helmholtz Watson Triple: [Brave New World, mainCharacter, Helmholtz Watson]
Generated description
Helmholtz Watson is an intellectually gifted and emotionally restless Alpha Plus lecturer and writer in Aldous Huxley’s dystopian novel "Brave New World," who becomes a close friend of Bernard Marx and questions the values of his conformist society.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helmholtz Watson Target entity description: Helmholtz Watson is an intellectually gifted and emotionally restless Alpha Plus lecturer and writer in Aldous Huxley’s dystopian novel "Brave New World," who becomes a close friend of Bernard Marx and questions the values of his conformist society.
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A.
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz was a 19th-century German physician and physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to physiology, optics, acoustics, and the conservation of energy.
-
B.
Gustav Wilhelm Wolff
Gustav Wilhelm Wolff was a German-born British shipbuilder and politician best known as the co-founder of the Belfast shipbuilding firm Harland and Wolff, which built many famous ocean liners including the RMS Titanic.
-
C.
Henry D. Paschen
Henry D. Paschen was an American construction executive best known as the husband of pioneering Native American ballerina Maria Tallchief.
-
D.
Dr. Delbert Doppler
Dr. Delbert Doppler is a quirky, well-meaning astrophysicist and family friend who joins Jim Hawkins on the interstellar voyage in Disney’s animated film "Treasure Planet."
-
E.
Lindemann
Lindemann is a German surname most notably associated with Ferdinand von Lindemann, the mathematician who proved that π is a transcendental number.
- 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_69b3454f739481909ff6c28331f0c0b9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b35282cb2c8190856da20bb87e88ff |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5e52d63c08190bc98c090cfe0ff1c |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5e5b3ba208190b6cb5e40f9e744e8 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5e62af694819086b3eddb71f591d2 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:19 p.m.