Performance confidence estimation for automatic summarization

EACL 2009 - 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 541-548

  Louis, Annie ^a   Nenkova, Ani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

AUTOMATIC SUMMARIZATION; CLASSIFICATION TASKS; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE ESTIMATION; MULTI-DOCUMENT SUMMARIZATION; PREDICTION ACCURACY; SUMMARIZATION SYSTEMS; TRAINING AND TESTING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 77955311450     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1609067.1609127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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