Triple
T9358586
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment |
E225214
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dr. Heidegger
Dr. Heidegger is the eccentric, morally reflective physician at the center of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment,” known for testing a youth-restoring elixir on his elderly friends to explore human nature and the folly of repeating past mistakes.
|
E794665
|
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: Dr. Heidegger | Statement: [Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment, mainCharacter, Dr. Heidegger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Heidegger Context triple: [Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment, mainCharacter, Dr. Heidegger]
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A.
Aylmer
Aylmer is a former city in western Quebec, Canada, now a sector of Gatineau, known for its historic waterfront and residential character along the Ottawa River.
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B.
Aylmer
Aylmer is a small town in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community within Elgin County.
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C.
Randolph Carter
Randolph Carter is a recurring protagonist in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, known as a dream-traveler who explores vast, otherworldly realms and confronts cosmic mysteries.
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D.
Mr. Vandemar
Mr. Vandemar is a brutal, seemingly immortal assassin and one of the primary antagonists in Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy novel "Neverwhere."
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E.
Homunculus
Homunculus is an artificial, alchemically created being of pure spirit in Goethe’s "Faust, Part Two," symbolizing the quest for idealized existence and intellectual creation.
- 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: Dr. Heidegger Triple: [Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment, mainCharacter, Dr. Heidegger]
Generated description
Dr. Heidegger is the eccentric, morally reflective physician at the center of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment,” known for testing a youth-restoring elixir on his elderly friends to explore human nature and the folly of repeating past mistakes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Heidegger Target entity description: Dr. Heidegger is the eccentric, morally reflective physician at the center of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment,” known for testing a youth-restoring elixir on his elderly friends to explore human nature and the folly of repeating past mistakes.
-
A.
Aylmer
Aylmer is a former city in western Quebec, Canada, now a sector of Gatineau, known for its historic waterfront and residential character along the Ottawa River.
-
B.
Aylmer
Aylmer is a small town in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community within Elgin County.
-
C.
Randolph Carter
Randolph Carter is a recurring protagonist in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, known as a dream-traveler who explores vast, otherworldly realms and confronts cosmic mysteries.
-
D.
Mr. Vandemar
Mr. Vandemar is a brutal, seemingly immortal assassin and one of the primary antagonists in Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy novel "Neverwhere."
-
E.
Homunculus
Homunculus is an artificial, alchemically created being of pure spirit in Goethe’s "Faust, Part Two," symbolizing the quest for idealized existence and intellectual creation.
- 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_69ca842bdd648190904131d58620d448 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd4ff19ab48190a8d85c8ac2644c89 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0f3da85d48190966682b0f1965a53 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d0f619e91081909c2ec17e89376295 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d0f6ce1a0c8190aca34958935e0e59 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:42 p.m.