A system for query comprehension

• Main Authors: CHAN, Hock Chuan, WEI, Kwok Kee, SIAU, Keng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1997
• Subjects: Computer aided training; English feedback; Entity relationship model; User performance; User understanding; Databases and Information Systems; Programming Languages and Compilers
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/9594; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/10594/viewcontent/PII__S0950_5849_96_01136_6.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

A major difficulty of query writing is that users do not fully understand queries. A system providing feedback is proposed so as to enable users to better understand their queries. It is a multi-functional rule-based system. In addition to providing an English translation for the query, it pin-point...