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SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
NaLIX: an interactive natural language interface for querying XML
Database query languages can be intimidating to the nonexpert, leading to the immense recent popularity for keyword based search in spite of its significant limitations. The holy ...
Yunyao Li, Huahai Yang, H. V. Jagadish
EDBT
2006
ACM
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14 years 4 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
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 2 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
CW
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 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
EDBT
2004
ACM
183views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
XQBE: A Graphical Interface for XQuery Engines
XQuery is increasingly popular among computer scientists with a SQL background, since queries in XQuery and SQL require comparable skills to be formulated. However, the number of ...
Daniele Braga, Alessandro Campi, Stefano Ceri