• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
SRI InternationalSRI mobile logo

SRI International

SRI International - American Nonprofit Research Institute

  • About
    • Blog
    • Press room
  • Expertise
    • Advanced imaging systems
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Biomedical R&D services
    • Biomedical sciences
    • Computer vision
    • Cyber & formal methods
    • Education and learning
    • Innovation strategy and policy
    • National security
    • Ocean & space
    • Quantum
    • QED-C
    • Robotics, sensors & devices
    • Speech & natural language
    • Video test & measurement
  • Ventures
  • NSIC
  • Careers
  • Contact
  • 日本支社
Show Search
Hide Search
Speech & natural language publications April 1, 2007 Conference Paper

Statistical Sentence Extraction for Information Distillation

SRI International April 1, 2007

Abstract

Information distillation aims to extract the most useful pieces of information related to a given query from massive, possibly multilingual, audio and textual document sources. One critical component in a distillation engine is detecting sentences to be extracted from each relevant document. In this paper,we present a statistical sentence extraction approach for distillation. Basically, we frame this task as a classification problem, where each candidate sentence in documents is classified as relevant to the query or not. These documents may be in textual or audio format and in a number of languages. For audio documents,we use both manual and automatic transcriptions, for non-English documents,we use automatic translations. In this work, we use AdaBoost, a discriminative classification method with both lexical and semantic features. […]

↓ Download

↓ Download

↓ View online

Share this

Facebooktwitterlinkedinmail

Publication, Speech & natural language publications Conference Paper

How can we help?

Once you hit send…

We’ll match your inquiry to the person who can best help you.

Expect a response within 48 hours.

Career call to action image

Make your own mark.

Search jobs
Our work

Case studies

Publications

Timeline of innovation

Areas of expertise

Blog

Institute

Leadership

Press room

Media inquiries

Compliance

Privacy policy

Careers

Job listings

Contact

SRI Ventures

Our locations

Headquarters

333 Ravenswood Ave
Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA

+1 (650) 859-2000

Subscribe to our newsletter

日本支社

SRI International

  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • DMCA
  • Copyright © 2022 SRI International