Natural Language Interfaces for Databases with Deep Learning
Summary: Tutorial taxonomy of deep-learning approaches for Text-to-SQL, SQL-to-Text, and Data-to-Text, including benchmarks and evaluation. Highlights the distinctive challenge of unifying all three into conversational database interfaces. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. George Katsogiannis-Meimarakis (Athena Research Center)
- 2. Mike Xydas (Athena Research Center)
- 3. Georgia Koutrika (Athena Research Center)
BibTeX Citation
@article{katsogiannismeimarakis_vldb23,
title = {{Natural Language Interfaces for Databases with Deep Learning}},
author = {Katsogiannis-Meimarakis, George and Xydas, Mike and Koutrika, Georgia},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '23},
volume = {16},
number = {12},
pages = {3878--3881},
doi = {10.14778/3611540.3611575},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3611540.3611575},
year = {2023}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,116 | Is Long Context All You Need? Leveraging LLM's Extended Context for NL2SQL | 2025 | VLDB | 6.2678524e-05 |
| 9,210 | Natural Language to SQL: State of the Art and Open Problems | 2025 | VLDB | 5.2061511e-05 |
| 11,024 | Bridging LLMs and Database Systems: A Deep Dive into Enhanced Relational Operators | 2026 | VLDB | 4.9793485e-05 |
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,831 | λόγος: A System for Translating Queries into Narratives | 2012 | SIGMOD | 9.5460598e-05 |
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