Thinksheet: A Tool for Tailoring Complex Documents
Summary: Thinksheet blends expert systems, spreadsheets, keyword search, and database query processing to tailor documents to user responses. Demonstrates an end-to-end toolchain for personalized document synthesis, integrating databases and web data across domains such as law and benefits. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Peter Piatko (New York University)
- 2. Roman Yangarber (New York University)
- 3. Daoi Lin (New York University)
- 4. Dennis Shasha (New York University)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{piatko_sigmod96,
title = {{Thinksheet: A Tool for Tailoring Complex Documents}},
author = {Piatko, Peter and Yangarber, Roman and Lin, Daoi and Shasha, Dennis},
series = {{SIGMOD} '96},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/233269.280352},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/233269.280352},
year = {1996}
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