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title = "Generating Summaries of Sets of Consumer Products: Learning from Experiments",
author = "Kuptavanich, Kittipitch and
Reiter, Ehud and
Van Deemter, Kees and
Siddharthan, Advaith",
editor = "Krahmer, Emiel and
Gatt, Albert and
Goudbeek, Martijn",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Natural Language Generation",
month = nov,
year = "2018",
address = "Tilburg University, The Netherlands",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/W18-6548",
doi = "10.18653/v1/W18-6548",
pages = "403--407",
abstract = "We explored the task of creating a textual summary describing a large set of objects characterised by a small number of features using an e-commerce dataset. When a set of consumer products is large and varied, it can be difficult for a consumer to understand how the products in the set differ; consequently, it can be challenging to choose the most suitable product from the set. To assist consumers, we generated high-level summaries of product sets. Two generation algorithms are presented, discussed, and evaluated with human users. Our evaluation results suggest a positive contribution to consumers{'} understanding of the domain.",
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[Generating Summaries of Sets of Consumer Products: Learning from Experiments](https://aclanthology.org/W18-6548) (Kuptavanich et al., INLG 2018)
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