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EMNLP
2004
15 years 10 days ago
Multi-Document Biography Summarization
In this paper we describe a biography summarization system using sentence classification and ideas from information retrieval. Although the individual techniques are not new, asse...
Liang Zhou, Miruna Ticrea, Eduard H. Hovy
CORR
2004
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
Why Delannoy numbers?
This article is not a research paper, but a little note on the history of combinatorics: we present here a tentative short biography of Henri Delannoy, and a survey of his most no...
Cyril Banderier, Sylviane R. Schwer
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GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Biography as events in time and space
In digital humanities projects, particularly for historical research and cultural heritage, GIS has played an increasingly important role. However, most implementations have conce...
Fredric C. Gey, Ryan Shaw, Ray R. Larson, Barry Pa...
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ACL
2008
15 years 11 days ago
An Unsupervised Approach to Biography Production Using Wikipedia
We describe an unsupervised approach to multi-document sentence-extraction based summarization for the task of producing biographies. We utilize Wikipedia to automatically constru...
Fadi Biadsy, Julia Hirschberg, Elena Filatova
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KDD
2010
ACM
293views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
BioSnowball: automated population of Wikis
Internet users regularly have the need to find biographies and facts of people of interest. Wikipedia has become the first stop for celebrity biographies and facts. However, Wik...
Xiaojiang Liu, Zaiqing Nie, Nenghai Yu, Ji-Rong We...