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

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Chin-Yew Lin,

Eduard HovyAuthors Info & Claims

ACL '02: Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics

Pages 457 - 464

https://doi.org/10.3115/1073083.1073160

Published: 06 July 2002 Publication History

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NeATS is a multi-document summarization system that attempts to extract relevant or interesting portions from a set of documents about some topic and present them in coherent order. NeATS is among the best performers in the large scale summarization evaluation DUC 2001.

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