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    title = "Iterative Document Representation Learning Towards Summarization with Polishing",
    author = "Chen, Xiuying  and
      Gao, Shen  and
      Tao, Chongyang  and
      Song, Yan  and
      Zhao, Dongyan  and
      Yan, Rui",
    editor = "Riloff, Ellen  and
      Chiang, David  and
      Hockenmaier, Julia  and
      Tsujii, Jun{'}ichi",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing",
    month = oct # "-" # nov,
    year = "2018",
    address = "Brussels, Belgium",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/D18-1442/",
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    pages = "4088--4097",
    abstract = "In this paper, we introduce Iterative Text Summarization (ITS), an iteration-based model for supervised extractive text summarization, inspired by the observation that it is often necessary for a human to read an article multiple times in order to fully understand and summarize its contents. Current summarization approaches read through a document only once to generate a document representation, resulting in a sub-optimal representation. To address this issue we introduce a model which iteratively polishes the document representation on many passes through the document. As part of our model, we also introduce a selective reading mechanism that decides more accurately the extent to which each sentence in the model should be updated. Experimental results on the CNN/DailyMail and DUC2002 datasets demonstrate that our model significantly outperforms state-of-the-art extractive systems when evaluated by machines and by humans."
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%T Iterative Document Representation Learning Towards Summarization with Polishing
%A Chen, Xiuying
%A Gao, Shen
%A Tao, Chongyang
%A Song, Yan
%A Zhao, Dongyan
%A Yan, Rui
%Y Riloff, Ellen
%Y Chiang, David
%Y Hockenmaier, Julia
%Y Tsujii, Jun’ichi
%S Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
%D 2018
%8 oct nov
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Brussels, Belgium
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%U https://aclanthology.org/D18-1442/
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/D18-1442
%P 4088-4097
Markdown (Informal)
[Iterative Document Representation Learning Towards Summarization with Polishing](https://aclanthology.org/D18-1442/) (Chen et al., EMNLP 2018)
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