What Does Automatic Summarization Mean?
Automatic summarization is the process by a which computer program creates a shortened version of text. The product of the process contains the most important points from the original text. Search engines such as Google use automatic summarization to produce key phrase extractions in search results.
Techopedia Explains Automatic Summarization
- Key-phrase extraction selects individual words or phrases to tag documents.Document summarization selects whole sentences to create short paragraph summaries.
Technologies that produce coherent summaries of any type must take document length, writing style and syntax into account to make useful summaries.
