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ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Syntax-Free Approach to Japanese Sentence Compression
Conventional sentence compression methods employ a syntactic parser to compress a sentence without changing its meaning. However, the reference compressions made by humans do not ...
Tsutomu Hirao, Jun Suzuki, Hideki Isozaki
ACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Bayesian Synchronous Tree-Substitution Grammar Induction and Its Application to Sentence Compression
We describe our experiments with training algorithms for tree-to-tree synchronous tree-substitution grammar (STSG) for monolingual translation tasks such as sentence compression a...
Elif Yamangil, Stuart M. Shieber
IPM
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Multi-candidate reduction: Sentence compression as a tool for document summarization tasks
This article examines the application of two single-document sentence compression techniques to the problem of multi-document summarization—a “parse-and-trim” approach and a...
David M. Zajic, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jimmy J. Lin, Rich...
JAIR
2008
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Global Inference for Sentence Compression: An Integer Linear Programming Approach
Sentence compression holds promise for many applications ranging from summarization to subtitle generation. Our work views sentence compression as an optimization problem and uses...
James Clarke, Mirella Lapata
ACL
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Trimming CFG Parse Trees for Sentence Compression Using Machine Learning Approaches
Sentence compression is a task of creating a short grammatical sentence by removing extraneous words or phrases from an original sentence while preserving its meaning. Existing me...
Yuya Unno, Takashi Ninomiya, Yusuke Miyao, Jun-ich...
ACL
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Models for Sentence Compression: A Comparison across Domains, Training Requirements and Evaluation Measures
Sentence compression is the task of producing a summary at the sentence level. This paper focuses on three aspects of this task which have not received detailed treatment in the l...
James Clarke, Mirella Lapata
ACL
2008
13 years 5 months ago
Mining Wikipedia Revision Histories for Improving Sentence Compression
A well-recognized limitation of research on supervised sentence compression is the dearth of available training data. We propose a new and bountiful resource for such training dat...
Elif Yamangil, Rani Nelken
ICDIM
2008
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Sentence compression by structural conversion of parse tree
Sentence compression is the task of generating a grammatical short sentence from an original sentence, retaining important information. The existing methods of only removing the c...
Seiji Egawa, Yoshihide Kato, Shigeki Matsubara