From single to multi-document summarization: A prototype system and its evaluation

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn 2002-July, Issue , 2002, Pages 457-464

  Lin, Chin Yew ^a   Hovy, Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITS EVALUATION; LARGE-SCALES; MULTI DOCUMENTS SUMMARIZATION; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; SUMMARIZATION SYSTEMS; SYSTEM EVALUATION;

EID: 85029354955     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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