Triple

T8523604
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Karl Sigmund E201756 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour is a book by mathematician Karl Sigmund that uses game theory to explore and explain key processes in ecology, evolution, and animal behavior.
E738052 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: Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour | Statement: [Karl Sigmund, notableWork, Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
Context triple: [Karl Sigmund, notableWork, Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour]
  • A. Evolution and the Theory of Games
    Evolution and the Theory of Games is a seminal 1982 book by John Maynard Smith that applies game theory to evolutionary biology, introducing concepts such as evolutionarily stable strategies to explain animal behavior and the evolution of cooperation and conflict.
  • B. The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour
    The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a landmark 1990 BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the complex behaviors and life cycles of animals in the wild.
  • C. The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour
    The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour is William D. Hamilton’s landmark 1964 paper that founded modern kin selection theory and transformed the study of social evolution in biology.
  • D. The Serengeti Rules
    The Serengeti Rules is a popular science book by biologist Sean B. Carroll that explores the fundamental ecological principles governing how populations and ecosystems are regulated, using vivid case studies from the natural world.
  • E. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • 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: Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
Triple: [Karl Sigmund, notableWork, Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour]
Generated description
Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour is a book by mathematician Karl Sigmund that uses game theory to explore and explain key processes in ecology, evolution, and animal behavior.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
Target entity description: Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour is a book by mathematician Karl Sigmund that uses game theory to explore and explain key processes in ecology, evolution, and animal behavior.
  • A. Evolution and the Theory of Games
    Evolution and the Theory of Games is a seminal 1982 book by John Maynard Smith that applies game theory to evolutionary biology, introducing concepts such as evolutionarily stable strategies to explain animal behavior and the evolution of cooperation and conflict.
  • B. The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour
    The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a landmark 1990 BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the complex behaviors and life cycles of animals in the wild.
  • C. The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour
    The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour is William D. Hamilton’s landmark 1964 paper that founded modern kin selection theory and transformed the study of social evolution in biology.
  • D. The Serengeti Rules
    The Serengeti Rules is a popular science book by biologist Sean B. Carroll that explores the fundamental ecological principles governing how populations and ecosystems are regulated, using vivid case studies from the natural world.
  • E. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • 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_69ca8321bb44819081b74df0b710276d completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe64362c88190b978a2544eec6e3e completed March 31, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce4e8399f481909992aedf0d918cbc completed April 2, 2026, 11:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce4ffcf7488190b94cae18be14e8ff completed April 2, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce507766448190830dd3efc8a79a74 completed April 2, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:16 p.m.