Abstractive summarization of product reviews using discourse structure

EMNLP 2014 - 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1602-1613

  Gerani, Shima ^a,b   Mehdad, Yashar ^a   Carenini, Giuseppe ^b   Ng, Raymond T ^b   Nejat, Bita ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DISCOURSE PARSERS; DISCOURSE STRUCTURE; NATURAL LANGUAGES; PAGERANK ALGORITHM; QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHETORICAL RELATIONS; SUMMARIZATION SYSTEMS; TREE REPRESENTATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHMS; PRODUCTS;

EID: 84961310799     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/v1/d14-1168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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