COLING
1992
13 years 5 months ago
1992
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...
ANLP
1994
13 years 5 months ago
1994
We present the advantages of guided sentences composition for communicating in natural language with computers. We show how guidance can be achieved by means of the partial synthe...
AAAI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
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...
EWHCI
1993
13 years 8 months ago
1993
The Wizard of Oz (WOz) technique is an experimental evaluation mechanism. It allows the observation of a user operating an apparently fully functioning system whose missing service...
IUI
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2003
ACM
Computational humor will be needed in interfaces, no less than other cognitive capabilities. There are many practical settings where computational humor will add value. Among them...
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2010
ACM
One of the critical problems in natural language interfaces is the discordance between the expressions covered by the interface and those by the knowledge base. In the graph-based...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2005
ACM
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...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2007
ACM
A number of recent studies have demonstrated that groups benefit considerably from access to shared visual information. This is due, in part, to the communicative efficiencies pro...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
In this poster we present an approach to query answering over knowledge sources that makes use of different ontology management components within an application scenario of the BT...