Towards natural language interfaces for data visualization: A survey

L Shen, E Shen, Y Luo, X Yang, X Hu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Utilizing Visualization-oriented Natural Language Interfaces (V-NLI) as a complementary
input modality to direct manipulation for visual analytics can provide an engaging user …

Doom or deliciousness: Challenges and opportunities for visualization in the age of generative models

V Schetinger, S Di Bartolomeo… - Computer Graphics …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Generative text‐to‐image models (as exemplified by DALL‐E, MidJourney, and Stable
Diffusion) have recently made enormous technological leaps, demonstrating impressive …

Chat2vis: Generating data visualizations via natural language using chatgpt, codex and gpt-3 large language models

P Maddigan, T Susnjak - Ieee Access, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The field of data visualisation has long aimed to devise solutions for generating
visualisations directly from natural language text. Research in Natural Language Interfaces …

Chartgpt: Leveraging llms to generate charts from abstract natural language

Y Tian, W Cui, D Deng, X Yi, Y Yang… - … on Visualization and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of natural language interfaces (NLIs) to create charts is becoming increasingly
popular due to the intuitiveness of natural language interactions. One key challenge in this …

NL4DV: A toolkit for generating analytic specifications for data visualization from natural language queries

A Narechania, A Srinivasan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Natural language interfaces (NLls) have shown great promise for visual data analysis,
allowing people to flexibly specify and interact with visualizations. However, develo** …

Eviza: A natural language interface for visual analysis

V Setlur, SE Battersby, M Tory, R Gossweiler… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2016‏ - dl.acm.org
Natural language interfaces for visualizations have emerged as a promising new way of
interacting with data and performing analytics. Many of these systems have fundamental …

Datatone: Managing ambiguity in natural language interfaces for data visualization

T Gao, M Dontcheva, E Adar, Z Liu… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2015‏ - dl.acm.org
Answering questions with data is a difficult and time-consuming process. Visual dashboards
and templates make it easy to get started, but asking more sophisticated questions often …

Task-based effectiveness of basic visualizations

B Saket, A Endert, Ç Demiralp - IEEE transactions on …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visualizations of tabular data are widely used; understanding their effectiveness in different
task and data contexts is fundamental to scaling their impact. However, little is known about …

Text-to-viz: Automatic generation of infographics from proportion-related natural language statements

W Cui, X Zhang, Y Wang, H Huang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Combining data content with visual embellishments, infographics can effectively deliver
messages in an engaging and memorable manner. Various authoring tools have been …

FlowSense: A natural language interface for visual data exploration within a dataflow system

B Yu, CT Silva - IEEE transactions on visualization and …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dataflow visualization systems enable flexible visual data exploration by allowing the user to
construct a dataflow diagram that composes query and visualization modules to specify …