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IUI
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A reliable natural language interface to household appliances
As household appliances grow in complexity and sophistication, they become harder and harder to use, particularly because of their tiny display screens and limited keyboards. This...
Alexander Yates, Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld
IUI
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Towards a theory of natural language interfaces to databases
The need for Natural Language Interfaces to databases (NLIs) has become increasingly acute as more and more people access information through their web browsers, PDAs, and cell ph...
Ana-Maria Popescu, Oren Etzioni, Henry A. Kautz
CICLING
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Towards Programming in Everyday Language: A Case for Email Management
Abstract. In order to extend the application domain of natural language interfaces to more realistic tasks without the decrease of user’s performance, it is desirable for users t...
Toru Sugimoto, Noriko Ito, Shino Iwashita, Michio ...
INEX
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
From Natural Language to NEXI, an Interface for INEX 2005 Queries
Offering the possibility to query any XML retrieval system in natural language would be very helpful to a lot of users. In 2005, INEX proposed a framework to partipants that wante...
Xavier Tannier
ICDIM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
The OntoNL Semantic Relatedness Measure for OWL ontologies
: An effect of the growing importance of the Semantic Web used for sharing knowledge over the Internet was the development and publishing of many ontologies in different domains. T...
Anastasia Karanastasi, Stavros Christodoulakis
EDBT
2006
ACM
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14 years 11 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
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
157views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
DaNaLIX: a domain-adaptive natural language interface for querying XML
We present DaNaLIX, a prototype domain-adaptive natural language interface for querying XML. Our system is an extension of NaLIX, a generic natural language interface for querying...
Yunyao Li, Ishan Chaudhuri, Huahai Yang, Satinder ...