Triple

T9548676
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hal Clement E230361 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Half Life
"Half Life" is a science fiction novel by Hal Clement that exemplifies his hard-science approach through a story built around rigorous scientific problem-solving.
E805515 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: Half Life | Statement: [Hal Clement, notableWork, Half Life]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Half Life
Context triple: [Hal Clement, notableWork, Half Life]
  • A. Illadelph Halflife
    Illadelph Halflife is a critically acclaimed 1996 hip-hop album by The Roots known for its live-instrumentation sound, socially conscious lyrics, and jazzy, experimental production.
  • B. Half-Life franchise
    The Half-Life franchise is a critically acclaimed series of science fiction first-person shooter games by Valve, known for its immersive storytelling, innovative gameplay, and influential impact on the video game industry.
  • C. Doom
    Doom is a 2005 science fiction action horror film adaptation of the popular video game series, starring Karl Urban and Dwayne Johnson as space marines battling monstrous creatures on a Martian research facility.
  • D. Doom
    Doom is a brilliant but tyrannical supervillain and sorcerer in Marvel Comics, best known as the armored ruler of Latveria and archenemy of the Fantastic Four.
  • E. Seven Days to Live
    Seven Days to Live is a 2000 psychological horror-thriller film in which a grieving couple experiences terrifying supernatural events after moving to a remote countryside house.
  • 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: Half Life
Triple: [Hal Clement, notableWork, Half Life]
Generated description
"Half Life" is a science fiction novel by Hal Clement that exemplifies his hard-science approach through a story built around rigorous scientific problem-solving.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Half Life
Target entity description: "Half Life" is a science fiction novel by Hal Clement that exemplifies his hard-science approach through a story built around rigorous scientific problem-solving.
  • A. Illadelph Halflife
    Illadelph Halflife is a critically acclaimed 1996 hip-hop album by The Roots known for its live-instrumentation sound, socially conscious lyrics, and jazzy, experimental production.
  • B. Half-Life franchise
    The Half-Life franchise is a critically acclaimed series of science fiction first-person shooter games by Valve, known for its immersive storytelling, innovative gameplay, and influential impact on the video game industry.
  • C. Doom
    Doom is a 2005 science fiction action horror film adaptation of the popular video game series, starring Karl Urban and Dwayne Johnson as space marines battling monstrous creatures on a Martian research facility.
  • D. Doom
    Doom is a brilliant but tyrannical supervillain and sorcerer in Marvel Comics, best known as the armored ruler of Latveria and archenemy of the Fantastic Four.
  • E. Seven Days to Live
    Seven Days to Live is a 2000 psychological horror-thriller film in which a grieving couple experiences terrifying supernatural events after moving to a remote countryside house.
  • 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_69ca847c70b8819088a0a0bad64a50d6 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd99059138819088ae54b26df979cf completed April 1, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d14c7be5008190a16036525fd9059e completed April 4, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d14d4576488190a000f733ece39620 completed April 4, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d14dda805c81908093eb146915fdda completed April 4, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:02 p.m.