Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz E193354 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Rostenkowski-Wolowitz
Rostenkowski-Wolowitz is the hyphenated married surname of Bernadette, a microbiologist character from the TV sitcom "The Big Bang Theory," combining her maiden name Rostenkowski with her husband Howard Wolowitz's surname.
E722705 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: Rostenkowski-Wolowitz | Statement: [Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz, familyName, Rostenkowski-Wolowitz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rostenkowski-Wolowitz
Context triple: [Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz, familyName, Rostenkowski-Wolowitz]
  • A. Weiner
    Weiner is a surname of Germanic origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, and entertainment.
  • B. Harry Strauss
    Harry Strauss was a notorious New York contract killer and prominent member of the Murder, Inc. crime syndicate during the 1930s and early 1940s.
  • C. Rothkowitz
    Rothkowitz is the original family surname of the abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, reflecting his Eastern European Jewish heritage.
  • D. Kramer Morgenthau
    Kramer Morgenthau is an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including entries in the Rocky/Creed franchise and various high-profile dramas.
  • E. Rubin
    Rubin is a surname most famously associated with American astronomer Vera Rubin, whose work on galaxy rotation curves provided key evidence for the existence of dark matter.
  • 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: Rostenkowski-Wolowitz
Triple: [Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz, familyName, Rostenkowski-Wolowitz]
Generated description
Rostenkowski-Wolowitz is the hyphenated married surname of Bernadette, a microbiologist character from the TV sitcom "The Big Bang Theory," combining her maiden name Rostenkowski with her husband Howard Wolowitz's surname.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rostenkowski-Wolowitz
Target entity description: Rostenkowski-Wolowitz is the hyphenated married surname of Bernadette, a microbiologist character from the TV sitcom "The Big Bang Theory," combining her maiden name Rostenkowski with her husband Howard Wolowitz's surname.
  • A. Weiner
    Weiner is a surname of Germanic origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, and entertainment.
  • B. Harry Strauss
    Harry Strauss was a notorious New York contract killer and prominent member of the Murder, Inc. crime syndicate during the 1930s and early 1940s.
  • C. Rothkowitz
    Rothkowitz is the original family surname of the abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, reflecting his Eastern European Jewish heritage.
  • D. Kramer Morgenthau
    Kramer Morgenthau is an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including entries in the Rocky/Creed franchise and various high-profile dramas.
  • E. Rubin
    Rubin is a surname most famously associated with American astronomer Vera Rubin, whose work on galaxy rotation curves provided key evidence for the existence of dark matter.
  • 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_69ca82e081d48190986beaa51f498ab9 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb794fc4208190b268bc69ff2b28a9 completed March 31, 2026, 7:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd6833065c8190945e88022ad2869d completed April 1, 2026, 6:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cd6d52763c8190891f88d62be44786 completed April 1, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd7df568788190a5a219baa65a6a19 completed April 1, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:50 p.m.