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Single document summarization is the task of producing a shorter version of a document while preserving its principal information content. In this paper we conceptualize extractive summarization as a sentence ranking task and propose a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Shashi Narayan , Shay B. Cohen , Mirella Lapata

The exponential growth of textual data has created a crucial need for tools that assist users in extracting meaningful insights. Traditional document summarization approaches often fail to meet individual user requirements and lack…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Samira Ghodratnama , Amin Beheshti , Mehrdad Zakershahrak

Current multi-document summarization systems can successfully extract summary sentences, however with many limitations including: low coverage, inaccurate extraction to important sentences, redundancy and poor coherence among the selected…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-01-06 Fatma El-Ghannam , Tarek El-Shishtawy

Multi-document summarization is a challenging task due to its inherent subjective bias, highlighted by the low inter-annotator ROUGE-1 score of 0.4 among DUC-2004 reference summaries. In this work, we aim to enhance the objectivity of news…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Litton J Kurisinkel , Nancy F. Chen

One of the most challenging aspects of current single-document news summarization is that the summary often contains 'extrinsic hallucinations', i.e., facts that are not present in the source document, which are often derived via world…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-23 Xinnuo Xu , Ondřej Dušek , Shashi Narayan , Verena Rieser , Ioannis Konstas

Automatic text summarization tools help users in biomedical domain to acquire their intended information from various textual resources more efficiently. Some of the biomedical text summarization systems put the basis of their sentence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Milad Moradi , Nasser Ghadiri

Legal document summarization represents a significant advancement towards improving judicial efficiency through the automation of key information detection. Our approach leverages state-of-the-art natural language processing techniques to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yongjie Li , Ruilin Nong , Jianan Liu , Lucas Evans

Measuring similarity between texts is an important task for several applications. Available approaches to measure document similarity are inadequate for document pairs that have non-comparable lengths, such as a long document and its…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Hongyu Gong , Tarek Sakakini , Suma Bhat , Jinjun Xiong

Identifying articles that relate to infectious diseases is a necessary step for any automatic bio-surveillance system that monitors news articles from the Internet. Unlike scientific articles which are available in a strongly structured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Son Doan , Mike Conway , Nigel Collier

News will be biased so long as people have opinions. As social media becomes the primary entry point for news and partisan differences increase, it is increasingly important for informed citizens to be able to recognize bias. If people are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Jessica Zhu , Iain Cruickshank , Michel Cukier

Multi-document summarization (MDS) is the task of reflecting key points from any set of documents into a concise text paragraph. In the past, it has been used to aggregate news, tweets, product reviews, etc. from various sources. Owing to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Alvin Dey , Tanya Chowdhury , Yash Kumar Atri , Tanmoy Chakraborty

We propose a simple unsupervised method for extracting pseudo-parallel monolingual sentence pairs from comparable corpora representative of two different text styles, such as news articles and scientific papers. Our approach does not…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Nikola I. Nikolov , Richard H. R. Hahnloser

In sentence compression, the task of shortening sentences while retaining the original meaning, models tend to be trained on large corpora containing pairs of verbose and compressed sentences. To remove the need for paired corpora, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Thibault Févry , Jason Phang

Single document summarization generates summary by extracting the representative sentences from the document. In this paper, we presented a novel technique for summarization of domain-specific text from a single web document that uses…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Rushdi Shams , M. M. A. Hashem , Afrina Hossain , Suraiya Rumana Akter , Monika Gope

While paragraph embedding models are remarkably effective for downstream classification tasks, what they learn and encode into a single vector remains opaque. In this paper, we investigate a state-of-the-art paragraph embedding method…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Tu Vu , Mohit Iyyer

Many Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics applications involves the generation of new texts based on some existing texts, such as summarization, text simplification and machine translation. However, there has been a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Ping Chen , Fei Wu , Tong Wang , Wei Ding

Debate portals and similar web platforms constitute one of the main text sources in computational argumentation research and its applications. While the corpora built upon these sources are rich of argumentatively relevant content and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Jonas Dorsch , Henning Wachsmuth

Existing graph- and hypergraph-based algorithms for document summarization represent the sentences of a corpus as the nodes of a graph or a hypergraph in which the edges represent relationships of lexical similarities between sentences.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Hadrien Van Lierde , Tommy W. S. Chow

Automatic summarisation is a popular approach to reduce a document to its main arguments. Recent research in the area has focused on neural approaches to summarisation, which can be very data-hungry. However, few large datasets exist and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-14 Ed Collins , Isabelle Augenstein , Sebastian Riedel

We found that a simple property of clusters in a clustered dataset of news correlate strongly with importance and urgency of news (IUN) as assessed by LLM. We verified our finding across different news datasets, dataset sizes, clustering…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Oleg Vasilyev , John Bohannon