Split and rephrase

S Narayan, C Gardent, SB Cohen… - ar** an unsupervised abstractive summarization system in the
multi-document setting. We design a paraphrastic sentence fusion model which jointly …

Analyzing sentence fusion in abstractive summarization

L Lebanoff, J Muchovej, F Dernoncourt, DS Kim… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
While recent work in abstractive summarization has resulted in higher scores in automatic
metrics, there is little understanding on how these systems combine information taken from …

DiscoFuse: A large-scale dataset for discourse-based sentence fusion

M Geva, E Malmi, I Szpektor, J Berant - arxiv preprint arxiv:1902.10526, 2019 - arxiv.org
Sentence fusion is the task of joining several independent sentences into a single coherent
text. Current datasets for sentence fusion are small and insufficient for training modern …

QA-align: Representing cross-text content overlap by aligning question-answer propositions

DB Weiss, P Roit, A Klein, O Ernst, I Dagan - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Multi-text applications, such as multi-document summarization, are typically required to
model redundancies across related texts. Current methods confronting consolidation …

[PDF][PDF] Supervised sentence fusion with single-stage inference

K Thadani, K McKeown - Proceedings of the Sixth International …, 2013 - aclanthology.org
Sentence fusion—the merging of sentences containing similar information—has been
shown to be useful in an abstractive summarization context. We present a new dataset of …

Understanding points of correspondence between sentences for abstractive summarization

L Lebanoff, J Muchovej, F Dernoncourt, DS Kim… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Fusing sentences containing disparate content is a remarkable human ability that helps
create informative and succinct summaries. Such a simple task for humans has remained …

Improvements in multi-document abstractive summarization using multi sentence compression with word graph and node alignment

R Agarwal, N Chatterjee - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work proposes a scheme for multi-document abstractive text summarization
using node-aligned Word Graph based representation of clustered sentences. In the first …

[PDF][PDF] A lightweight and high performance monolingual word aligner

X Yao, B Van Durme, C Callison-Burch… - Proceedings of the 51st …, 2013 - aclanthology.org
Fast alignment is essential for many natural language tasks. But in the setting of
monolingual alignment, previous work has not been able to align more than one sentence …

Neural sentence fusion for diversity driven abstractive multi-document summarization

TA Fuad, MT Nayeem, A Mahmud, Y Chali - Computer Speech & Language, 2019 - Elsevier
The lack of multi-document based models and the inaccuracy in representing multiple long
documents into a fixed size vector inspired us to solve abstractive multi-document …