| SUNDAY, JUNE 3 | ||||
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| 08:45 | 08:50 | Opening Remarks | ||
| 08:50 | 09:50 | INVITED SPEAKER: Jamie Carbonell, "Information Utility in Summarization and Retrieval" | ||
| Session I: Evaluation | ||||
| 09:50 | 10:15 | An Inquiry into the Nature of Multidocument Abstracts, Extracts and Their Evaluation | ||
| Daniel Marcu and Laurie Gerber | ||||
| 10:15 | 10:45 | BREAK | ||
| Session I (Continued) | ||||
| 10:45 | 11:10 | Task-Based Evaluation of Summary Quality: Describing Relationships Between Scientific Papers | ||
| Simone Teufel | ||||
| Session II: Domain Specific Summarization | ||||
| 11:10 | 11:35 | Increasing the Coherence of Spoken Dialogue Summaries by Cross-Speaker Information Linking | ||
| Klaus Zechner and Alon Lavie | ||||
| 11:35 | 12:00 | Towards Generating Patient Specific Summaries of Medical Articles | ||
| Noemie Elhadad and Kathleen R. McKeown | ||||
| Session III: Multi-Document Summarization | ||||
| 12:00 | 12:25 | SimFinder: A Flexible Clustering Tool for Summarization | ||
| Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, Judith L. Klavans, Melissa L. Holcombe, Regina Barzilay, Min-Yen Kan and Kathleen R. McKeown | ||||
| 12:25 | 01:45 | LUNCH BREAK | ||
| Panel I: Past, Present and Future of Evaluation | ||||
| Introduction: Jade Goldstein | ||||
| 01:55 | 02:10 | INVITED SPEAKER: Inderjeet Mani, "Summarization Evaluation: An Overview" | ||
| 02:10 | 02:25 | Text Summarization Challenge Text summarization evaluation in Japan (TSC) | ||
| Takahiro Fukusima and Manabu Okumura | ||||
| 02:25 | 02:40 | INVITED SPEAKER: Daniel Marcu, "The Document Understanding Conference: A New Forum for Summarization Research and Evaluation (DUC)" | ||
| 02:40 | 03:00 | DISCUSSION | ||
| Session IV: Approaches to Japanese Text Summarization | ||||
| 03:00 | 03:25 | An Extrinsic Evaluation for Question-Biased Text Summarization on QA tasks | ||
| Tsutomu Hirao, Yutaka Sasaki and Hideki Isozaki | ||||
| 03:25 | 03:50 | How small a distinction among summaries can an IR-based evaluation method identify? | ||
| Yoshio Nakao | ||||
| 03:50 | 04:20 | BREAK | ||
| Panel II: Summarization in the Real World Panel Moderator: Chin-Yew Lin | ||||
| 04:20 | 04:40 | WebInEssence: A Personalized Web-Based Multi-Document Summarization and Recommendation System | ||
| Dragomir R. Radev, Weiguo Fan and Zhu Zhang | ||||
| 04:40 | 05:00 | Text compaction for display on very small screens | ||
| Simon Corston-Oliver | ||||
| 05:00 | 05:20 | Summarisation Miniaturisation: Delivery of News to Hand-Helds | ||
| Branimir Boguraev, Rachel Bellamy and Calvin Swart | ||||
| 05:20 | 05:40 | Invited Paper: Text Summarization of Web pages on Handheld Devices | ||
| Orkut Buyukkokten, Hector Garcia-Molina and Andreas Paepcke | ||||
| 05:40 | 06:00 | DISCUSSION | ||