Workshop Crossing Barriers in Text Summarization Research

Horacio Saggion, Jean-Luc Borovets, Bulgaria, Horacio Saggion, Choy-Kim Chuah, Gustavo Crispino, Donna Harman, Min-Yen Kan, Guy Lapalme, Constantin Orasan, Dragomir Radev, Stan Szpakowicz (+5 others)
2005 unpublished
The availability of massive on-line textual and multimedia databases and the development of the Internet have made of Text Summarization not only an indispensable technology but also an active and interesting research topic. Since the 1993 Dagstuhl Seminar on Text Summarization for Intelligent Communication, the international research community has made outstanding contributions to Text Summarization, however as a result of unprecedented, technological advances new needs and problems have
more » ... d. In response to our call for papers addressing new summarization problems, we received 21 submissions from nine countries: Brazil,
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