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TCS
1998
13 years 6 months ago
Algebraic Translations, Correctness and Algebraic Compiler Construction
Algebraic translation methods are argued for in many fields of science. Several examples will be considered: from the field of compiler construction, database updates, concurren...
Theo M. V. Janssen
TIME
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a Theory of Movie Database Queries
We present a data model for movies and movie databases. A movie is considered to be a 2-dimensional semialgebraic figure that can change in time. We give a number of computabilit...
Bart Kuijpers, Jan Paredaens, Dirk Van Gucht
FQAS
2006
Springer
94views Database» more  FQAS 2006»
13 years 10 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
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Toward understanding natural language directions
—Speaking using unconstrained natural language is an intuitive and flexible way for humans to interact with robots. Understanding this kind of linguistic input is challenging be...
Thomas Kollar, Stefanie Tellex, Deb Roy, Nicholas ...
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