Triple

T7257112
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malcolm in the Middle E157748 entity
Predicate characterPortrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan
Dewey, played by Erik Per Sullivan, is the quirky and musically gifted youngest brother known for his deadpan humor and unexpected wisdom in the sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle."
E652223 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: Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan | Statement: [Malcolm in the Middle, characterPortrayedBy, Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan
Context triple: [Malcolm in the Middle, characterPortrayedBy, Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan]
  • A. Dewey
    Dewey is the main town and administrative center of the island-municipality of Culebra, Puerto Rico.
  • B. Dewey
    Dewey is one of the small service robots featured in the 1972 science fiction film "Silent Running," known for its endearing, almost childlike behavior and emotional bond with the protagonist.
  • C. Dewey
    Dewey is a surname most famously associated with George Dewey, the U.S. naval officer celebrated for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
  • D. Dewey Phillip
    Dewey Phillip is the full given name of Phil Bryant, the American politician who served as the 64th governor of Mississippi.
  • E. Don and Dewey
    Don and Dewey were an American rock and roll and rhythm and blues duo active in the 1950s and 1960s, known for their energetic performances and influential recordings that were later covered by numerous artists.
  • 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: Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan
Triple: [Malcolm in the Middle, characterPortrayedBy, Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan]
Generated description
Dewey, played by Erik Per Sullivan, is the quirky and musically gifted youngest brother known for his deadpan humor and unexpected wisdom in the sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dewey – Erik Per Sullivan
Target entity description: Dewey, played by Erik Per Sullivan, is the quirky and musically gifted youngest brother known for his deadpan humor and unexpected wisdom in the sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle."
  • A. Dewey
    Dewey is the main town and administrative center of the island-municipality of Culebra, Puerto Rico.
  • B. Dewey
    Dewey is a surname most famously associated with George Dewey, the U.S. naval officer celebrated for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
  • C. Dewey
    Dewey is one of the small service robots featured in the 1972 science fiction film "Silent Running," known for its endearing, almost childlike behavior and emotional bond with the protagonist.
  • D. Dewey Phillip
    Dewey Phillip is the full given name of Phil Bryant, the American politician who served as the 64th governor of Mississippi.
  • E. Don and Dewey
    Don and Dewey were an American rock and roll and rhythm and blues duo active in the 1950s and 1960s, known for their energetic performances and influential recordings that were later covered by numerous artists.
  • 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_69c6882d81d4819085f7ff862951ee4f completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6eaa274bc8190b017b71583711453 completed March 27, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7d3b541708190b66233813b167453 completed March 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7d44e67848190ac52eca99ef18f28 completed March 28, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7d4fc837c81909827352be19f64b4 completed March 28, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:57 p.m.