Triple
T7272349
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Elephant in the Brain |
E161136
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kevin Simler |
E164052
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kevin Simler | Statement: [The Elephant in the Brain, author, Kevin Simler]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kevin Simler Context triple: [The Elephant in the Brain, author, Kevin Simler]
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A.
Kevin Simler
chosen
Kevin Simler is a writer and software engineer best known for co-authoring the book "The Elephant in the Brain," which explores the hidden motives behind human behavior.
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B.
Trevor Engelson
Trevor Engelson is an American film producer and talent manager best known for his work in Hollywood and for his former marriage to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.
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C.
Jonathan Carley
Jonathan Carley is an English actor best known for voicing the War Doctor in licensed Doctor Who audio dramas.
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D.
Jeremy Adelman
Jeremy Adelman is a composer best known for creating music for television, including the series "Hart of Dixie."
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E.
Kevin Levin
Kevin Levin is a recurring antihero and sometimes villain in the Ben 10 franchise, known for his power-absorbing abilities and complex relationship with Ben Tennyson.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c6885181008190b419040e22939c7c |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6eb0c68d0819081b2aebba19bf3e8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7db25658481909fc8cf86deb436a4 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:58 p.m.