Triple
T6952367
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Friedman |
E160956
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lester D. Friedman
Lester D. Friedman is a film and media scholar best known for his work on American cinema, Jewish representation in film, and the cultural history of movies.
|
E690699
|
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: Lester D. Friedman | Statement: [Friedman, hasNotableBearer, Lester D. Friedman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester D. Friedman Context triple: [Friedman, hasNotableBearer, Lester D. Friedman]
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A.
Philip B. Heymann
Philip B. Heymann was an American legal scholar and former high-ranking U.S. Justice Department official known for his work in criminal law, national security, and public service.
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B.
John L. Friedman
John L. Friedman is an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to relativistic astrophysics and gravitational physics, including work on instabilities in rotating stars.
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C.
Frank E. Seidman
Frank E. Seidman was an influential figure in the field of political economy, honored by a distinguished award that bears his name.
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D.
Jacob T. Schwartz
Jacob T. Schwartz was an influential American mathematician and computer scientist known for his work in functional analysis, automata theory, and as a pioneer in the development of computer science at New York University.
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E.
Lionel M. Bender
Lionel M. Bender was an American linguist known for his extensive work on African languages, particularly within the Nilo-Saharan and Afroasiatic families.
- 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: Lester D. Friedman Triple: [Friedman, hasNotableBearer, Lester D. Friedman]
Generated description
Lester D. Friedman is a film and media scholar best known for his work on American cinema, Jewish representation in film, and the cultural history of movies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester D. Friedman Target entity description: Lester D. Friedman is a film and media scholar best known for his work on American cinema, Jewish representation in film, and the cultural history of movies.
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A.
Philip B. Heymann
Philip B. Heymann was an American legal scholar and former high-ranking U.S. Justice Department official known for his work in criminal law, national security, and public service.
-
B.
John L. Friedman
John L. Friedman is an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to relativistic astrophysics and gravitational physics, including work on instabilities in rotating stars.
-
C.
Frank E. Seidman
Frank E. Seidman was an influential figure in the field of political economy, honored by a distinguished award that bears his name.
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D.
Jacob T. Schwartz
Jacob T. Schwartz was an influential American mathematician and computer scientist known for his work in functional analysis, automata theory, and as a pioneer in the development of computer science at New York University.
-
E.
Lionel M. Bender
Lionel M. Bender was an American linguist known for his extensive work on African languages, particularly within the Nilo-Saharan and Afroasiatic families.
- 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_69c68850419081909fb426b8f5a304c7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6dab18d648190a2f238fce3e59365 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c941f469c881908e83cfd6c8191af1 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c945f81a708190a5c83f0f6a8f6a71 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:32 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c9466cb89c8190ae4a045290d1964a |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:34 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.