Triple

T7829198
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash E181322 entity
Predicate pilot P2087 FINISHED
Object Ara Zobayan
Ara Zobayan was an experienced commercial helicopter pilot best known for being at the controls during the 2020 Calabasas crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others.
E695382 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: Ara Zobayan | Statement: [2020 Calabasas helicopter crash, pilot, Ara Zobayan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ara Zobayan
Context triple: [2020 Calabasas helicopter crash, pilot, Ara Zobayan]
  • A. Angela Sarafyan
    Angela Sarafyan is an Armenian-American actress known for her roles in film and television, including notable performances in projects like HBO's "Westworld."
  • B. Tedi Sarafian
    Tedi Sarafian is an American screenwriter and film producer best known for his work on major action and science fiction films.
  • C. Zareh Nalbandian
    Zareh Nalbandian is an Australian film producer and co-founder of the visual effects and animation studio Animal Logic, known for work on major feature films.
  • D. Isabel Bayrakdarian
    Isabel Bayrakdarian is an Armenian-Canadian operatic soprano acclaimed for her performances on international stages and her diverse repertoire spanning opera, concert, and recording projects.
  • E. Nader Ghermezian
    Nader Ghermezian is a Canadian businessman and real estate developer best known as a leading member of the family behind the Triple Five Group, the company that developed massive shopping and entertainment complexes like West Edmonton Mall and Mall of America.
  • 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: Ara Zobayan
Triple: [2020 Calabasas helicopter crash, pilot, Ara Zobayan]
Generated description
Ara Zobayan was an experienced commercial helicopter pilot best known for being at the controls during the 2020 Calabasas crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ara Zobayan
Target entity description: Ara Zobayan was an experienced commercial helicopter pilot best known for being at the controls during the 2020 Calabasas crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others.
  • A. Angela Sarafyan
    Angela Sarafyan is an Armenian-American actress known for her roles in film and television, including notable performances in projects like HBO's "Westworld."
  • B. Tedi Sarafian
    Tedi Sarafian is an American screenwriter and film producer best known for his work on major action and science fiction films.
  • C. Zareh Nalbandian
    Zareh Nalbandian is an Australian film producer and co-founder of the visual effects and animation studio Animal Logic, known for work on major feature films.
  • D. Isabel Bayrakdarian
    Isabel Bayrakdarian is an Armenian-Canadian operatic soprano acclaimed for her performances on international stages and her diverse repertoire spanning opera, concert, and recording projects.
  • E. Nader Ghermezian
    Nader Ghermezian is a Canadian businessman and real estate developer best known as a leading member of the family behind the Triple Five Group, the company that developed massive shopping and entertainment complexes like West Edmonton Mall and Mall of America.
  • 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_69ca8282ccec819083c48efb72d21cf9 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb04aaed1881908e1da129a43ef9c7 completed March 30, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb14b955488190a4ce0178d84d1dc6 completed March 31, 2026, 12:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb1734e5d88190a3d894199ee2fbfe completed March 31, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb1a7165f08190a37787f1e5e5ec86 completed March 31, 2026, 12:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:44 p.m.