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The Semantic Web (or Web of Data) represents the successful efforts towards linking and sharing data over the Web. The cornerstones of the Web of Data are RDF as data format and SPARQL as de-facto standard query language. Recent trends show…

Interactive tools make data analysis both more efficient and more accessible to a broad population. Simple interfaces such as Google Finance as well as complex visual exploration interfaces such as Tableau are effective because they are…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-12-04 Haoci Zhang , Thibault Sellam , Eugene Wu

Knowledge-based conversational question answering (KBCQA) confronts persistent challenges in resolving coreference, modeling contextual dependencies, and executing complex logical reasoning. Existing approaches often suffer from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Hao Wang , Jialun Zhong , Changcheng Wang , Zhujun Nie , Zheng Li , Shunyu Yao , Yanzeng Li , Xinchi Li

VQA Natural Language Explanation (VQA-NLE) task aims to explain the decision-making process of VQA models in natural language. Unlike traditional attention or gradient analysis, free-text rationales can be easier to understand and gain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Wei Suo , Mengyang Sun , Weisong Liu , Yiqi Gao , Peng Wang , Yanning Zhang , Qi Wu

In conversational search, the user's real search intent for the current turn is dependent on the previous conversation history. It is challenging to determine a good search query from the whole conversation context. To avoid the expensive…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Fengran Mo , Kelong Mao , Yutao Zhu , Yihong Wu , Kaiyu Huang , Jian-Yun Nie

Interactive spatial layouts empower users to synthesize information and organize findings for sensemaking. While Large Language Models (LLMs) can automate narrative generation from spatial layouts, current collage-based and re-generation…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Xuxin Tang , Ibrahim Tahmid , Eric Krokos , Kirsten Whitley , Xuan Wang , Chris North

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) possess intrinsic reasoning and world-knowledge capabilities, yet adapting them for dense retrieval remains challenging. Existing approaches rely on invasive parameter updates, such as full…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Haoran Lou , Ziyan Liu , Chunxiao Fan , Yuexin Wu , Yue Ming , Hao Wu , Kai Zuo , Yibo Chen , Xu Tang

In Natural Language (NL) applications, there is often a mismatch between what the NL interface is capable of interpreting and what a lay user knows how to express. This work describes a novel natural language interface that reduces this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Clifton McFate , Aditya Kalyanpur , Dave Ferrucci , Andrea Bradshaw , Ariel Diertani , David Melville , Lori Moon

Large Language Models (LLMs) have spurred progress in text-to-SQL, the task of generating SQL queries from natural language questions based on a given database schema. Despite the declarative nature of SQL, it continues to be a complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Ben Eyal , Amir Bachar , Ophir Haroche , Michael Elhadad

Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (RALMs) face significant challenges in reducing factual errors, particularly in document relevance evaluation and knowledge integration. We introduce a framework for structured relevance assessment that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Aryan Raj , Astitva Veer Garg , Anitha D

Automatic query reformulation is a widely utilized technology for enriching user requirements and enhancing the outcomes of code search. It can be conceptualized as a machine translation task, wherein the objective is to rephrase a given…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Yuetian Mao , Chengcheng Wan , Yuze Jiang , Xiaodong Gu

By simply composing prompts, developers can prototype novel generative applications with Large Language Models (LLMs). To refine prototypes into products, however, developers must iteratively revise prompts by evaluating outputs to diagnose…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Tae Soo Kim , Yoonjoo Lee , Jamin Shin , Young-Ho Kim , Juho Kim

The task of answering natural language questions over RDF data has received wide interest in recent years, in particular in the context of the series of QALD benchmarks. The task consists of mapping a natural language question to an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Sherzod Hakimov , Soufian Jebbara , Philipp Cimiano

The Knowledge Base Question Answering (KBQA) task aims to answer natural language questions based on a given knowledge base. Recently, Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown strong capabilities in language understanding and can be used to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Yantao Liu , Zixuan Li , Xiaolong Jin , Yucan Guo , Long Bai , Saiping Guan , Jiafeng Guo , Xueqi Cheng

The availability of an abundance of knowledge sources has spurred a large amount of effort in the development and enhancement of Information Retrieval techniques. Users information needs are expressed in natural language and successful…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Bhawani Selvaretnam , Mohammed Belkhatir

Query expansion is the reformulation of a user query by adding semantically related information, and is an essential component of monolingual and cross-lingual information retrieval used to ensure that relevant documents are not missed.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Olivia Macmillan-Scott , Roksana Goworek , Eda B. Özyiğit

The essence of modern e-Commercial search system lies in matching user's intent and available candidates depending on user's query, providing personalized and precise service. However, user's query may be incorrect due to ambiguous input…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Shangyu Chen , Xinyu Jia , Yingfei Zhang , Shuai Zhang , Xiang Li , Wei Lin

The ability to generate SPARQL queries from natural language questions is crucial for ensuring efficient and accurate retrieval of structured data from knowledge graphs (KG). While large language models (LLMs) have been widely adopted for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Aditya Sharma , Christopher J. Pal , Amal Zouaq

In this work, we focus on the task of generating SPARQL queries from natural language questions, which can then be executed on Knowledge Graphs (KGs). We assume that gold entity and relations have been provided, and the remaining task is to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Debayan Banerjee , Pranav Ajit Nair , Jivat Neet Kaur , Ricardo Usbeck , Chris Biemann

This paper presents a scholarly Knowledge Graph Question Answering (KGQA) that answers bibliographic natural language questions by leveraging a large language model (LLM) in a few-shot manner. The model initially identifies the top-n…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Tilahun Abedissa Taffa , Ricardo Usbeck