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Natural Language for Database Queries: A Laboratory StudyYannis Vassiliouaffiliation not provided to SSRN Matthias Jarkeaffiliation not provided to SSRN Edward A. StohrStevens Institute of Technology - Wesley J. Howe School of Technology Management Jon TurnerNew York University (NYU) - Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences Norman WhiteNew York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business; New York University (NYU) - Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences July 1983 NYU Working Paper No. IS-83-74 Abstract: Are natural language systems for database queries meetingtheir goals? And, are these goals appropriate? The recentlycompleted Advanced Language Project at New York Universitycombined a field experiment with two laboratory studies toexamine these issues by comparing performance between subjectsusing the formal database language SQL and subjects using theprototype natural language system, USL. This paper describesthe design and results of the larger laboratory experiment.The results presented offer some promise for the usability ofnatural language under certain conditions.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 32 working papers seriesDate posted: October 31, 2008Suggested CitationContact Information
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