Triple
T8243804
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Boogeyman |
E192799
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lester Billings
Lester Billings is the troubled protagonist of Stephen King’s short horror story “The Boogeyman,” a man haunted by the mysterious deaths of his children and his belief in a supernatural killer.
|
E727763
|
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 Billings | Statement: [The Boogeyman, mainCharacter, Lester Billings]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester Billings Context triple: [The Boogeyman, mainCharacter, Lester Billings]
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A.
Earl Billings
Earl Billings is an American character actor known for his numerous film and television roles, often portraying authoritative or paternal figures.
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B.
Lester Orlebeck
Lester Orlebeck was an American film editor and occasional director known for his work on numerous Hollywood features, including classic family films of the mid-20th century.
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C.
Lester Crown
Lester Crown is an American industrialist, investor, and philanthropist, best known as a leading member of Chicago’s influential Crown family and a longtime figure in the aerospace and defense industry.
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D.
Lester Whittington
Lester Whittington was an architect best known for designing the Alaska State Capitol building in Juneau.
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E.
Lester Burdon
Lester Burdon is a conflicted police officer whose personal and moral struggles drive much of the tension and tragedy in the novel and film "House of Sand and Fog."
- 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 Billings Triple: [The Boogeyman, mainCharacter, Lester Billings]
Generated description
Lester Billings is the troubled protagonist of Stephen King’s short horror story “The Boogeyman,” a man haunted by the mysterious deaths of his children and his belief in a supernatural killer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester Billings Target entity description: Lester Billings is the troubled protagonist of Stephen King’s short horror story “The Boogeyman,” a man haunted by the mysterious deaths of his children and his belief in a supernatural killer.
-
A.
Earl Billings
Earl Billings is an American character actor known for his numerous film and television roles, often portraying authoritative or paternal figures.
-
B.
Lester Orlebeck
Lester Orlebeck was an American film editor and occasional director known for his work on numerous Hollywood features, including classic family films of the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Lester Crown
Lester Crown is an American industrialist, investor, and philanthropist, best known as a leading member of Chicago’s influential Crown family and a longtime figure in the aerospace and defense industry.
-
D.
Lester Whittington
Lester Whittington was an architect best known for designing the Alaska State Capitol building in Juneau.
-
E.
Lester Burdon
Lester Burdon is a conflicted police officer whose personal and moral struggles drive much of the tension and tragedy in the novel and film "House of Sand and Fog."
- 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_69ca82de7b8c81908d8106f8a53cff9b |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb78711f5081909c2f357334491a07 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cdc6b591d081909e1fb450508197f2 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdcc8439cc8190b00ce9b0781d0544 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdcdd1a0c08190aa15e665a38945e7 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:47 p.m.