Corpora: ANLP/NAACL workshop on Automatic Summarization

From: Dragomir R. Radev (radev@cs.columbia.edu)
Date: Fri Apr 14 2000 - 19:35:59 MET DST

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                            CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

                                  ANLP/NAACL
                     Workshop on Automatic Summarization

                            Sunday, April 30, 2000

                                 Westin Hotel
                              Seattle, WA 48103

                                 REGISTRATION

                               (until April 20)
                      http://www.gte.com/anlp-naacl2000

                                   SCHEDULE

    09:10-09:25 Introduction
                Opening remarks: Chin-Yew Lin, Udo Hahn
     
    09:25-10:15 Session on Content Selection
                Chair: Inderjeet Mani

                09:25-09:50
                Concept Identification and Presentation in the Context of
                Technical Text Summarization
                   Horacio Saggion and Guy Lapalme, DIRO-Universite de Montreal

                09:50-10:15
                Mining Discourse Markers for Chinese Textual Summarization
                   Samuel W. K. Chan, Tom B. Y. Lai, W. J. Gao, and
                   Benjamin K. Tsou, City University of Hong Kong

    10:15-10:40 Session on Visualization
                Chair: Dragomir Radev

                10:15-10:40
                Multi-document Summarization by Visualizing Topical Content
                   Rie Kubota Ando, Branimir K. Boguraev, Roy J. Byrd, and
                   Mary S. Neff, Cornell University, and IBM Research

    10:40-11:05 Coffee Break (provided)

    11:05-12:20 Session on Multi-Document Summarization
                Chair: Tomek Strzalkowski

                11:05-11:30
                Centroid-based summarization of multiple documents:
                sentence extraction, utility-based evaluation, and user
                studies
                   Dragomir R. Radev, Hongyan Jing, Margo Budzikowska,
                   University of Michigan, Columbia University, and IBM
                   Research

                11:30-11:55
                Extracting Key Paragraph based on Topic and Event
                Detection - Towards Multi-Document Summarization
                   Fumiyo Fukumoto and Yoshimi Suzuki, Yamanashi University

                11:55-12:20
                Multi-Document Summarization By Sentence Extraction
                   Jade Goldstein, Vibhu Mittal, Jaime Carbonell, and Mark
                   Kantrowitz, Carnegie Mellon University and Just Research

    12:20-01:50 Lunch Break (on your own)

    01:50-03:05 Session on Evaluation
                Chair: Liz Liddy

                01:50-02:15
                A Text Summarizer in Use: Lessons Learned from Real World
                Deployment and Evaluation
                   Mary Ellen Okurowski, Harold Wilson, Joacquin Urbina,
                   Tony Taylor, Ruth Colvin Clark, and Frank Krapcho,
                   Department of Defense, SRA Corp, Clark Training &
                   Consulting, and Kathpal Technologies Inc.

                02:15-02:40
                Evaluation of Phrase-representation Summarization based on
                Information Retrieval Task
                   Mamiko Oka and Yoshihiro Ueda, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

                02:40-03:05
                A Comparison of Rankings Produced by Summarization
                Evaluation Measures
                   Robert L.Donaway, Kevin W. Drummey, and Laura
                   A. Mather, Department of Defense and Britannica.com, Inc.

    03:05-03:30 Coffee Break (provided)

    03:30-04:30 Panel on "Language Modeling in Text Summarization"

    04:30-04:55 Session on Multimedia Summarization
                Chair:

                04:30-04:55
                Using Summarization for Automatic Briefing Generation
                   Inderjeet Mani, Kristian Concepcion, and Linda van
                   Guilder, MITRE Corporation

    04:55-06:00 Panel on "Summarization: Industry Perspectives"



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