Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Human Language Technology Research - 2002
DOI: 10.3115/1289189.1289212
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Tracking and summarizing news on a daily basis with Columbia's Newsblaster

Abstract: Recently, there have been significant advances in several areas of language technology, including clustering, text categorization, and summarization. However, efforts to combine technology from these areas in a practical system for information access have been limited. In this paper, we present Columbia's Newsblaster system for online news summarization. Many of the tools developed at Columbia over the years are combined together to produce a system that crawls the web for news articles, clusters them on speci… Show more

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“…Newsblaster (McKeown et al, 2002), was developed to summarize online news articles. The summarizer uses MultiGen McKeown et al, 1999), which identifies common sentences from news article using machine learning together with statistical techniques .…”
Section: News Summarizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Newsblaster (McKeown et al, 2002), was developed to summarize online news articles. The summarizer uses MultiGen McKeown et al, 1999), which identifies common sentences from news article using machine learning together with statistical techniques .…”
Section: News Summarizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…News categorization is studied using document clustering [5] and document indexing [6]. Document summarization [7] for news is adopted by Yahoo and Google for their news services. Recently, sentiment analysis [8] is often used for analysis of social networks.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, TDT or other automatic news mining applications like for example Google News [5] concentrate more on tracking and detecting particular events than on generating their topical summaries. The part of research, which centers on temporal summarization of news articles is represented by: [1], [9], [11], [14]. In [1] novelty and usefulness measures are applied for sentences extracted from newswire resources in order to generate temporal summaries of news topics.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%