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EDBT
2006
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Constructing a Generic Natural Language Interface for an XML Database
Abstract. We describe the construction of a generic natural language query interface to an XML database. Our interface can accept an arbitrary English sentence as a query, which ca...
Yunyao Li, Huahai Yang, H. V. Jagadish
ADCS
2004
13 years 8 months ago
NLPX - An XML-IR System with a Natural Language Interface
Traditional information retrieval (IR) systems respond to user queries with ranked lists of relevant documents. The separation of content and structure in XML documents allows indi...
Alan Woodley, Shlomo Geva
CW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Applying Transformation-Based Error-Driven Learning to Structured Natural Language Queries
XML information retrieval (XML-IR) systems aim to provide users with highly exhaustive and highly specific results. To interact with XML-IR systems, users must express both their ...
Alan Woodley, Shlomo Geva
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Programmatic semantics for natural language interfaces
An important way of making interfaces usable by nonexpert users is to enable the use of natural language input, as in natural language query interfaces to databases, or MUDs and M...
Hugo Liu, Henry Lieberman