Statistics-Based Summarization - Step One: Sentence Compression

Proceedings of the 17th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and 12th Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 703-710

  Knight, Kevin ^a   Marcu, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPACTION;

NOISY CHANNEL; SENTENCE COMPRESSION; SIMPLE++; STATISTIC-BASED;

DECISION TREES;

EID: 10644277499     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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