Advances In Automatic Text Summarization; Author: Other Mani, Inderjeet; Hardback; Book

Author: Other Mani, Inderjeet
(Abridged); Hardback; Book; 150 Illustrations
448 pages
Published: August 1999
The MIT Press
ISBN: 0262133598

This book presents the key developments in the field in an integrated framework and suggests future research areas. The book is organized into six sections: Classical Approaches, Corpus-Based Approaches, Exploiting Discourse Structure, Knowledge-Rich Approaches, Evaluation Methods, and New Summarization Problem Areas.Until now there has been no state-of-the-art collection of the most important writings in automatic text summarization. This book presents the key developments in the field in an integrated framework and suggests future research areas.Presents developments in automatic text summarization in an integrated framework, suggesting future research areas. The book covers: classical approaches; corpus-based approaches; exploiting discourse structre; knowledge-rich approaches; evaluation methods; and summarization problem areas.