Triple

T4822447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Double Indemnity E107740 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Walter Neff
Walter Neff is the cynical insurance salesman and antihero of Billy Wilder’s classic film noir "Double Indemnity," whose affair with a femme fatale draws him into a calculated murder and insurance fraud scheme.
E472666 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: Walter Neff | Statement: [Double Indemnity, mainCharacter, Walter Neff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Neff
Context triple: [Double Indemnity, mainCharacter, Walter Neff]
  • A. Meyer Wolfsheim
    Meyer Wolfsheim is a shady, influential gambler and underworld figure in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel *The Great Gatsby*, loosely based on real-life mobster Arnold Rothstein.
  • B. Guy Haines
    Guy Haines is the ambitious tennis player and central protagonist of Patricia Highsmith’s psychological thriller "Strangers on a Train," whose fateful encounter with a stranger leads to a deadly murder pact.
  • C. Don Lockwood
    Don Lockwood is the charismatic silent-film star-turned-musical leading man portrayed by Gene Kelly in the classic Hollywood film "Singin' in the Rain."
  • D. Roger Thornhill
    Roger Thornhill is the suave, fast-talking advertising executive played by Cary Grant who is mistaken for a government agent and drawn into a cross-country espionage chase in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "North by Northwest."
  • E. Felix Unger
    Felix Unger is a fictional, fastidious and neurotic neat-freak character best known as one of the mismatched roommates in Neil Simon’s play and subsequent adaptations of "The Odd Couple."
  • 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: Walter Neff
Triple: [Double Indemnity, mainCharacter, Walter Neff]
Generated description
Walter Neff is the cynical insurance salesman and antihero of Billy Wilder’s classic film noir "Double Indemnity," whose affair with a femme fatale draws him into a calculated murder and insurance fraud scheme.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Neff
Target entity description: Walter Neff is the cynical insurance salesman and antihero of Billy Wilder’s classic film noir "Double Indemnity," whose affair with a femme fatale draws him into a calculated murder and insurance fraud scheme.
  • A. Meyer Wolfsheim
    Meyer Wolfsheim is a shady, influential gambler and underworld figure in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel *The Great Gatsby*, loosely based on real-life mobster Arnold Rothstein.
  • B. Guy Haines
    Guy Haines is the ambitious tennis player and central protagonist of Patricia Highsmith’s psychological thriller "Strangers on a Train," whose fateful encounter with a stranger leads to a deadly murder pact.
  • C. Don Lockwood
    Don Lockwood is the charismatic silent-film star-turned-musical leading man portrayed by Gene Kelly in the classic Hollywood film "Singin' in the Rain."
  • D. Roger Thornhill
    Roger Thornhill is the suave, fast-talking advertising executive played by Cary Grant who is mistaken for a government agent and drawn into a cross-country espionage chase in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "North by Northwest."
  • E. Felix Unger
    Felix Unger is a fictional, fastidious and neurotic neat-freak character best known as one of the mismatched roommates in Neil Simon’s play and subsequent adaptations of "The Odd Couple."
  • 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_69bd43f9efa081908314cb3e94fa1695 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6caa95ec8190bea525dbf3a00477 completed March 20, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be4dc3cf5c8190bcd6ef039bab9878 completed March 21, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be4e8385e08190a46b1e129234c884 completed March 21, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be4f27f5a48190b639c9212e46f21d completed March 21, 2026, 7:56 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:24 p.m.