Columbia Multi-Document Summarization: Approach and Evaluation

Abstract

Different forms of summarization are useful in different situations, depending on the intended purpose of the summary and on the types of documents summarized. Columbia's multidocument summarization system for DUC builds on this observation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 14, 2001
Accession Number
AD1027043

Entities

People

  • Barry Schiffman
  • David Evans
  • Kathleen R. Mckeown
  • Regina Barzilay
  • Simone Teufel
  • Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou

Organizations

  • Columbia University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Automated Text Summarization
  • Biographies
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Extraction
  • Feature Extraction
  • Generators
  • Observation
  • Preprocessing
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Workshops

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.