A survey on text-to-sql parsing: Concepts, methods, and future directions

B Qin, B Hui, L Wang, M Yang, J Li, B Li… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Text-to-SQL parsing is an essential and challenging task. The goal of text-to-SQL parsing is
to convert a natural language (NL) question to its corresponding structured query language …

A Survey of NL2SQL with Large Language Models: Where are we, and where are we going?

X Liu, S Shen, B Li, P Ma, R Jiang, Y Zhang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Translating users' natural language queries (NL) into SQL queries (ie, NL2SQL) can
significantly reduce barriers to accessing relational databases and support various …

A survey of data augmentation approaches for NLP

SY Feng, V Gangal, J Wei, S Chandar… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Data augmentation has recently seen increased interest in NLP due to more work in low-
resource domains, new tasks, and the popularity of large-scale neural networks that require …

TaBERT: Pretraining for joint understanding of textual and tabular data

P Yin, G Neubig, W Yih, S Riedel - arxiv preprint arxiv:2005.08314, 2020 - arxiv.org
Recent years have witnessed the burgeoning of pretrained language models (LMs) for text-
based natural language (NL) understanding tasks. Such models are typically trained on free …

Rat-sql: Relation-aware schema encoding and linking for text-to-sql parsers

B Wang, R Shin, X Liu, O Polozov… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
When translating natural language questions into SQL queries to answer questions from a
database, contemporary semantic parsing models struggle to generalize to unseen …

Bridging textual and tabular data for cross-domain text-to-SQL semantic parsing

XV Lin, R Socher, C **ong - arxiv preprint arxiv:2012.12627, 2020 - arxiv.org
We present BRIDGE, a powerful sequential architecture for modeling dependencies
between natural language questions and relational databases in cross-DB semantic …

Beyond IID: three levels of generalization for question answering on knowledge bases

Y Gu, S Kase, M Vanni, B Sadler, P Liang… - Proceedings of the Web …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Existing studies on question answering on knowledge bases (KBQA) mainly operate with
the standard iid assumption, ie, training distribution over questions is the same as the test …

LGESQL: line graph enhanced text-to-SQL model with mixed local and non-local relations

R Cao, L Chen, Z Chen, Y Zhao, S Zhu, K Yu - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
This work aims to tackle the challenging heterogeneous graph encoding problem in the text-
to-SQL task. Previous methods are typically node-centric and merely utilize different weight …

Rasat: Integrating relational structures into pretrained seq2seq model for text-to-sql

J Qi, J Tang, Z He, X Wan, Y Cheng, C Zhou… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Relational structures such as schema linking and schema encoding have been validated as
a key component to qualitatively translating natural language into SQL queries. However …

SSQL: Injecting Syntax to Question-Schema Interaction Graph Encoder for Text-to-SQL Parsers

B Hui, R Geng, L Wang, B Qin, B Li, J Sun… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The task of converting a natural language question into an executable SQL query, known as
text-to-SQL, is an important branch of semantic parsing. The state-of-the-art graph-based …