People in and close to the TS project

• Ken Barker, UofO KAML lab .
• Caroline Barrière, UofO KAML lab .
• Martin Brooks, NRC IIT .
• Yllias Chali (E-mail), UofO KAML lab .
• Terry Copeck, UofO KAML lab .
• Berry Debruijn (E-mail), UofO KAML lab .
• Jean-Francois Delannoy, RES Int'l .
• Rob Holte, UofO KAML lab .
• Chris Lankester, UofO KAML lab .
• Joel Martin, NRC IIT .
• Stan Matwin, UofO KAML lab .
• Darren Redfern (E-mail), Practical Approach Corp .
• Stan Szpakowicz, UofO KAML lab .
• Peter Turney, NRC IIT .

Local documents

• Research on Text Summarization (fragments of a grant proposal)
• An early experiment (a technical report)

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Assorted links (Bracketed links access local files; others go to the authoring site).

Reference lists (including some live links)

• Peter Turney's annotated list of literature on summarization and keyphrase extraction (NRC IIT)
• summarization [alphalist.html] (Sheffield)
• Richard Tucker's suggestions (Cambridge)
• local compilations: for the proposal, current searching.

Sites

• ELSEnet [ELSEnet.html] (Edinburgh:1996)
• Applied Linguistics Virtual Library [AppLingBBK] (Birkbeck)
• Bibliometrics, Scientometrics & Informetrics, Information Sciences [Infosci1.html] WWW Virtual Library (CRRM)
• Corpus Research (Birmingham>
• collocation resources [colloc.html] (UIUC)
• Database Systems & Logic Programming Bibliography Server: search authors

Researchers (Email links in italics)

• Jose Abragos (Lisbon)
• Maria Aretoulaki (Erlangen)
• Eric Bloedorn (MITRE)
• Branimir Boguraev (Apple)
• Jaime Carbonell (CMU)
• Claire Cardie (Cornell)
• Jim Cowie (NMSU CRL)
• Michael Elhadad (Ben-Gurion)
• Brigitte Endres-Niggemeyer (Hannover)
• Gregor Erbach (DFKI)
• Robert Futrelle (Northeastern)
• Udo Hahn (Freiburg)
• Eduard Hovy (USC ISI)
• Frances Johnson (Manchester)
• Gregory Grefenstette (Xerox Grenoble)
• Hongyan Jing (Columbia)
• Mark Kantrowicz (Justsystem)
• Chris Kennedy (Northwestern)
• Liz Liddy (Textwise)
• Gabriel Pereira Lopes (Lisbon)
• Kavi Mahesh (NMSU CRL)
• Inderjeet Mani (MITRE)
• Daniel Marcu (USC ISI)
• Mark Maybury (MITRE)
• Michael Mauldin (CMU)
• Kathleen McKeown (Columbia)
• Dragomir Radev: Summarization resources (Columbia)
• Naomi Sager (NYU)
• Horacio Saggion (Montreal IRO)
• Gabriele Scheler (TU Munich)
• Amit Singhal (Cornell)
• Anastasios Tombros (Glasgow)
• Simone Teufel (Edinburgh)
• Klaus Zechner (CMU)

Text sources

• JAIR, Journal of A.I. Research. ASCII copies extracted from JAIR article LaTEX source, to Vol. 8 (1998).

Conferences

• TIPSTER: SUMMAC, First Automatic Text Summarization Conference
• AAAI'98, Intelligent Text Summarization Spring Symposium
• ACL/EACL'97, Intelligent Scalable Text Summarization Workshop
• Summarizing for Intelligent Communication: abstracts, program (Dagstuhl 1993)

Projects, products

• NetOwl; download (IsoQuest)
• Data Hammer; the MTT algorithm (IGC)
• 3D document visualization proposal; Peter Young's Vineta (NRC IIT)
• Managing Gigabytes (RMIT)
• Automatic Summarizer (RES Intl.)
• ConText; highlights (Oracle)
• Extractor; demo on JAIR articles (NRC)
• FERRET [sigir91.html] (CMU)
• Island InText (Island Software)
• products, demos (Lingsoft)
• ProSum for Word 6 and online; highlights (British Telecom)
• SEARCH '97; Summarization (Verity Inc.)
• SimSum; other summarization resources (Hannover)
• SMART code (Cornell)
• WebCompass; download demo; highlights (QuarterDeck)
• WebSearch summarizing tool (InTEXT)
• LinguistX (Inxight; Xerox PARC)

Papers

• Klaus Zechner: "A Literature Survey on Information Extraction and Text Summarization", "Fast Generation of Abstracts from General Domain Text Corpora by Extracting Relevant Sentences", "Automatic Text Abstracting by Selecting Relevant Passages" (CMU LTI)
• Christopher Khoo: The Use of Relation Matching in Information Retrieval (NTU Singapore)
• Mark Maybury: Multimedia Summaries of Broadcast News (MITRE)
• Peter Turney: Keyword Extraction Applications (NRC IIT)
• C.J. van Rijsbergen: "Information Retrieval"; Ch.2 Automatic Text Analysis [Ch.2.html] (Glasgow)
• CSLU:"Survey of the State of the Art in Human Language Technology" (Oregon)
  • 7.4 Summarization [ch7node6.html]
  • 7.7 References [ch7node9.html]
• W.J. Black: "Parsing, Linguistic Resources and Semantic Analysis for Abstracting and Categorization" (UMIST)
• G7 Global Information Society: "Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom"
• Stewart Baillie: research proposal [RP.html] (Melbourne)
• Chris Paise: Extracting The Essence [paice.html] (ILASH)
• BYTE: "Indexing gets smart'
• Wendy Lehnert: Information Extraction [nlpie.html]
• Jawad Berri, Emmanuel Carter, Jean-Pierre Descles, Agata Jackiewicz, Jean-Luc Minel: 'Filtrage automatique de Textes' {uuencoded MSWord}; en francais. [minel2.txt]

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Updated by Terry Copeck on March 1, 1998

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