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FQAS
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Term Disambiguation in Natural Language Query for XML
Converting a natural language query sentence into a formal database query is a major challenge. We have constructed NaLIX, a natural language interface for querying XML data. Throu...
Yunyao Li, Huahai Yang, H. V. Jagadish
WCE
2007
13 years 8 months ago
An Intelligent Conversational Agent Approach to Extracting Queries from Natural Language
—This paper is concerned with the application of a conversational agent and expert system to provide a natural language interface to a database. Typically, natural language datab...
Karen Pudner, Keeley A. Crockett, Zuhair Bandar
COLING
1992
13 years 8 months ago
A Case Study of Natural Language Customisation: The Practical Effects of World Knowledge
This paper proposes a methodology for the eustomisation of natural language interfaces to information retrieval applications. We report a field study in which we tested this metho...
Marilyn A. Walker, Andrew L. Nelson, Phil Stenton
LREC
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Corpora for Automatically Learning to Map Natural Language Questions into SQL Queries
Automatically translating natural language into machine-readable instructions is one of major interesting and challenging tasks in Natural Language (NL) Processing. This problem c...
Alessandra Giordani, Alessandro Moschitti
IRI
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Natural Language Processing and e-Government: Extracting Reusable Crime Report Information
Crime reporting needs to be possible 24/7. Although 911 and tip-lines are the most publicized reporting mechanisms, several other options exist, ranging from inperson reporting to...
Alicia Iriberri, Gondy Leroy