Ar-Spider: Text-to-SQL in Arabic

arXiv:2402.15012v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: In Natural Language Processing (NLP), one of the most important tasks is text-to-SQL semantic parsing, which focuses on enabling users to interact with the database in a more natural manner. In recent years, text-to-SQL has made significant progress, but most were English-centric. In this paper, we introduce Ar-Spider 1, the first Arabic cross-domain text-to-SQL dataset. Due to the unique nature of the language, two major challenges have been encountered, namely schema linguistic and SQL structural …

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