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ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Gestural Cohesion for Topic Segmentation
This paper explores the relationship between discourse structure and coverbal gesture. Using the idea of gestural cohesion, we show that coherent topic segments are characterized ...
Jacob Eisenstein, Regina Barzilay, Randall Davis
EMNLP
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Topic Segmentation with Hybrid Document Indexing
We present a domain-independent unsupervised topic segmentation approach based on hybrid document indexing. Lexical chains have been successfully employed to evaluate lexical cohe...
Irina Matveeva, Gina-Anne Levow
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Bayesian Unsupervised Topic Segmentation
This paper describes a novel Bayesian approach to unsupervised topic segmentation. Unsupervised systems for this task are driven by lexical cohesion: the tendency of wellformed se...
Jacob Eisenstein, Regina Barzilay
TSD
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Text Segmentation into Paragraphs Based on Local Text Cohesion
The problem of automatic text segmentation is subcategorized into two different problems: thematic segmentation into rather large topically selfcontained sections and splitting int...
Igor A. Bolshakov, Alexander F. Gelbukh
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Using Collocations for Topic Segmentation and Link Detection
We present in this paper a method for achieving in an integrated way two tasks of topic analysis: segmentation and link detection. This method combines word repetition and the lex...
Olivier Ferret