Triple
T5996473
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nate Silver |
E133481
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Signal and the Noise
The Signal and the Noise is a book by statistician Nate Silver that explores how to make better predictions by distinguishing meaningful signals from misleading noise in data across fields like politics, economics, and science.
|
E560725
|
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 Signal and the Noise | Statement: [Nate Silver, notableWork, The Signal and the Noise]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Signal and the Noise Context triple: [Nate Silver, notableWork, The Signal and the Noise]
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A.
Symbols, Signals and Noise
Symbols, Signals and Noise is a classic popular science book by engineer John R. Pierce that introduces the principles of information theory and communication in an accessible way.
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B.
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires is a nonfiction book that examines the recurring cycle of openness and monopolistic control in communications and information industries throughout modern history.
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C.
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast is a seminal 1954 work of analytic philosophy by Nelson Goodman, best known for introducing the "new riddle of induction" and the concept of "grue."
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D.
The Tipping Point
The Tipping Point is a 2004 studio album by hip-hop band The Roots that blends socially conscious lyrics with live-instrumentation and experimental production.
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E.
The Tipping Point
The Tipping Point is a bestselling non-fiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores how small, seemingly minor actions or events can trigger large-scale social change and trends.
- 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 Signal and the Noise Triple: [Nate Silver, notableWork, The Signal and the Noise]
Generated description
The Signal and the Noise is a book by statistician Nate Silver that explores how to make better predictions by distinguishing meaningful signals from misleading noise in data across fields like politics, economics, and science.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Signal and the Noise Target entity description: The Signal and the Noise is a book by statistician Nate Silver that explores how to make better predictions by distinguishing meaningful signals from misleading noise in data across fields like politics, economics, and science.
-
A.
Symbols, Signals and Noise
Symbols, Signals and Noise is a classic popular science book by engineer John R. Pierce that introduces the principles of information theory and communication in an accessible way.
-
B.
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires is a nonfiction book that examines the recurring cycle of openness and monopolistic control in communications and information industries throughout modern history.
-
C.
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast is a seminal 1954 work of analytic philosophy by Nelson Goodman, best known for introducing the "new riddle of induction" and the concept of "grue."
-
D.
The Tipping Point
The Tipping Point is a 2004 studio album by hip-hop band The Roots that blends socially conscious lyrics with live-instrumentation and experimental production.
-
E.
The Tipping Point
The Tipping Point is a bestselling non-fiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores how small, seemingly minor actions or events can trigger large-scale social change and trends.
- 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_69c00870ddbc81909880fa3864f4f38d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04e963f3c819082dd755e328ab947 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c10876d4d0819083ac7431c8abaedd |
completed | March 23, 2026, 9:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c10987f5588190ac9305b84d8916a7 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 9:36 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c10afbee8081909cf516ae7cda7ccf |
completed | March 23, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:05 p.m.