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Image collection summarization techniques aim to present a compact representation of an image gallery through a carefully selected subset of images that captures its semantic content. When it comes to web content, however, the ideal…

Opinion mining is the branch of computation that deals with opinions, appraisals, attitudes, and emotions of people and their different aspects. This field has attracted substantial research interest in recent years. Aspect-level (called…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Subhasis Dasgupta , Jaydip Sen

Aspect-based summarization aims to generate summaries that highlight specific aspects of a text, enabling more personalized and targeted summaries. However, its application to books remains unexplored due to the difficulty of constructing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ryuhei Miyazato , Ting-Ruen Wei , Xuyang Wu , Hsin-Tai Wu , Kei Harada

In this paper, we aim to improve abstractive dialogue summarization quality and, at the same time, enable granularity control. Our model has two primary components and stages: 1) a two-stage generation strategy that generates a preliminary…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Chien-Sheng Wu , Linqing Liu , Wenhao Liu , Pontus Stenetorp , Caiming Xiong

Reviews are central to how travelers evaluate products on online marketplaces, yet existing summarization research often emphasizes end-to-end quality while overlooking benchmark reliability and the practical utility of granular insights.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Piyush Kumar Singh , Jayesh Choudhari

When summarizing a collection of views, arguments or opinions on some topic, it is often desirable not only to extract the most salient points, but also to quantify their prevalence. Work on multi-document summarization has traditionally…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Roy Bar-Haim , Yoav Kantor , Lilach Eden , Roni Friedman , Dan Lahav , Noam Slonim

Aspect-based summarization has attracted significant attention for its ability to generate more fine-grained and user-aligned summaries. While most existing approaches assume a set of predefined aspects as input, real-world scenarios often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Yong-En Tian , Yu-Chien Tang , An-Zi Yen , Wen-Chih Peng

We rely on arguments in our daily lives to deliver our opinions and base them on evidence, making them more convincing in turn. However, finding and formulating arguments can be challenging. In this work, we train a language model for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Benjamin Schiller , Johannes Daxenberger , Iryna Gurevych

An abstract must not change the meaning of the original text. A single most effective way to achieve that is to increase the amount of copying while still allowing for text abstraction. Human editors can usually exercise control over…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Kaiqiang Song , Bingqing Wang , Zhe Feng , Liu Ren , Fei Liu

This paper fills a gap in aspect-based sentiment analysis and aims to present a new method for preparing and analysing texts concerning opinion and generating user-friendly descriptive reports in natural language. We present a comprehensive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Łukasz Augustyniak , Krzysztof Rajda , Tomasz Kajdanowicz

Aspect Term Extraction (ATE) detects opinionated aspect terms in sentences or text spans, with the end goal of performing aspect-based sentiment analysis. The small amount of available datasets for supervised ATE and the fact that they…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Athanasios Giannakopoulos , Diego Antognini , Claudiu Musat , Andreea Hossmann , Michael Baeriswyl

Personalized opinion summarization is crucial as it considers individual user interests while generating product summaries. Recent studies show that although large language models demonstrate powerful text summarization and evaluation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Yanyue Zhang , Yulan He , Deyu Zhou

Lay summarisation aims to produce summaries of scientific articles that are comprehensible to non-expert audiences. However, previous work assumes a one-size-fits-all approach, where the content and style of the produced summary are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Zhihao Zhang , Tomas Goldsack , Carolina Scarton , Chenghua Lin

Recent progress in large language models (LLMs) has enabled the automated processing of lengthy documents even without supervised training on a task-specific dataset. Yet, their zero-shot performance in complex tasks as opposed to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-12 WonJin Yoon , Boyu Ren , Spencer Thomas , Chanhwi Kim , Guergana Savova , Mei-Hua Hall , Timothy Miller

In e-commerce, opinion summarization is the process of summarizing the consensus opinions found in product reviews. However, the potential of additional sources such as product description and question-answers (QA) has been considered less…

Opinion summarization aims to generate concise summaries that present popular opinions of a large group of reviews. However, these summaries can be too generic and lack supporting details. To address these issues, we propose a new paradigm…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Haoyuan Li , Snigdha Chaturvedi

Community Question Answering (CQA) forums such as Stack Overflow and Yahoo! Answers contain a rich resource of answers to a wide range of questions. Each question thread can receive a large number of answers with different perspectives. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Alexander R. Fabbri , Xiaojian Wu , Srini Iyer , Mona Diab

Opinion summarization is automatically generating summaries from a variety of subjective information, such as product reviews or political opinions. The challenge of opinions summarization lies in presenting divergent or even conflicting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Yuanyuan Lei , Kaiqiang Song , Sangwoo Cho , Xiaoyang Wang , Ruihong Huang , Dong Yu

Opinion summarisation is a task that aims to condense the information presented in the source documents while retaining the core message and opinions. A summary that only represents the majority opinions will leave the minority opinions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Nannan Huang , Lin Tian , Haytham Fayek , Xiuzhen Zhang

Many organizations require their customer-care agents to manually summarize their conversations with customers. These summaries are vital for decision making purposes of the organizations. The perspective of the summary that is required to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Benjamin Sznajder , Chulaka Gunasekara , Guy Lev , Sachin Joshi , Eyal Shnarch , Noam Slonim