Abstract Models for Planning

Grounding Natural Language to SQL Translation with Data-Based Self-Explanations

ICDE 2025

We propose an iterative framework designed for end-to-end nl2sql translation models to autonomously generate the best output through self-evaluation.

May 2025 · Yuankai Fan*, Tonghui Ren, Can Huang, Zhenying He, X. Sean Wang
Abstract Models for Planning

A Confidence-based Knowledge Integration Framework for Cross-Domain Table Question Answering

KBS 2024

We propose a confidence-based knowledge integration framework that uses a two-stage deep-learning-based ranking technique to mitigate the low-confidence problem commonly associated with Seq2seq models for TableQA.

December 2024 · Yuankai Fan, Tonghui Ren, Can Huang, Beini Zheng, Yinan Jing, Zhenying He, Jinbao Li, Jianxin Li*
Abstract Models for Planning

MetaSQL: A Generate-then-Rank Framework for Natural Language to SQL Translation

ICDE 2024

We propose a unified generate-then-rank framework that can be flexibly incorporated with existing NLIDBs to consistently improve their translation accuracy.

July 2024 · Yuankai Fan, Zhenying He, Tonghui Ren, Can Huang, Yinan Jing, Kai Zhang, X. Sean Wang
Abstract Models for Planning

GAR: A Generate-and-Rank Approach for Natural Language to SQL Translation

ICDE 2023

We propose a generate-and-rank approach for accurate natural language to SQL translation.

July 2023 · Yuankai Fan, Zhenying He, Tonghui Ren, Dianjun Guo, Lin Chen, Ruisi Zhu, Guanduo Chen, Yinan Jing, Kai Zhang, X. Sean Wang