Multi-Document Biography Summarization

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  • Liang Zhou
  • Miruna Ticrea
  • Eduard H. Hovy
چکیده

In this paper we describe a biography summarization system using sentence classification and ideas from information retrieval. Although the individual techniques are not new, assembling and applying them to generate multi-document biographies is new. Our system was evaluated in DUC2004. It is among the top performers in task 5–short summaries focused by person questions.

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تاریخ انتشار 2004