Follow the successful herd: Towards explanations for improved use and mental models of natural language systems

M Brachman, Q Pan, HJ Do, C Dugan… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While natural language systems continue improving, they are still imperfect. If a user has a
better understanding of how a system works, they may be able to better accomplish their …

A Goal-driven natural language interface for creating application integration workflows

M Brachman, C Bygrave, T Chakraborti… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Web applications and services are increasingly important in a distributed internet filled with
diverse cloud services and applications, each of which enable the completion of narrowly …

Vajra: step-by-step programming with natural language

V Schlegel, B Lang, S Handschuh… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Building natural language programming systems that are geared towards end-users
requires the abstraction of formalisms inherently introduced by programming languages …

On the evaluation of intelligent process automation

D Ferreira, J Rozanova, K Dubba, D Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) is emerging as a sub-field of AI to support the
automation of long-tail processes which requires the coordination of tasks across different …

What Is the Cube Root of 27? Question Answering Over CodeOntology

M Atzeni, M Atzori - The Semantic Web–ISWC 2018: 17th International …, 2018 - Springer
We present an unsupervised approach to process natural language questions that cannot
be answered by factual question answering nor advanced data querying, requiring instead …

Towards semantic approaches for general-purpose end-user development

M Atzeni, M Atzori - 2018 Second IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the demand for increasing automation within specified tasks by a large spectrum of
different users, software development is still a complex task mainly oriented to professional …

An open vocabulary semantic parser for end-user programming using natural language

JE Sales, A Freitas, S Handschuh - 2018 IEEE 12th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to automatically interpret natural language commands and actions has the
potential of freeing up endusers to interact with software artefacts without the syntactic …

Interfacing chatbot with data retrieval and analytics queries for decision making

GK Hoon, LJ Yong, GK Yang - RITA 2018: Proceedings of the 6th …, 2020 - Springer
Conventional data analytics process uses dashboard with tables, charts, summaries, search
tool in projecting its analysis outcome to its user with the goal of enabling discovery of useful …

An explainable semantic parser for end-user development

N Sales, J Efson - 2022 - opus4.kobv.de
Programming is a key skill in a world where businesses are driven by digital transformations.
Although many of the programming demand can be addressed by a simple set of …

Revisiting principles and challenges in natural language programming

JE Sales, A Freitas, D Oliveira, A Koumpis… - … : 2020: Proceedings of …, 2020 - Springer
Automation has faced the risk of reducing its pace due to the shortage of information
technology professionals. Although part of the programming demand can be addressed by …