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title = "Margin Call: an Accessible Web-based Text Viewer with Generated Paragraph Summaries in the Margin",
author = "Rizvi, Naba and
Gehrmann, Sebastian and
Wang, Lidan and
Dernoncourt, Franck",
editor = "van Deemter, Kees and
Lin, Chenghua and
Takamura, Hiroya",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Natural Language Generation",
month = oct # "{--}" # nov,
year = "2019",
address = "Tokyo, Japan",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/W19-8632",
doi = "10.18653/v1/W19-8632",
pages = "244--246",
abstract = "We present Margin Call, a web-based text viewer that automatically generates short summaries for each paragraph of the text and displays the summaries in the margin of the text next to the corresponding paragraph. On the back-end, the summarizer first identifies the most important sentence for each paragraph in the text file uploaded by the user. The selected sentence is then automatically compressed to produce the short summary. The resulting summary is a few words long. The displayed summaries can help the user understand and retrieve information faster from the text, while increasing the retention of information.",
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%A Rizvi, Naba
%A Gehrmann, Sebastian
%A Wang, Lidan
%A Dernoncourt, Franck
%Y van Deemter, Kees
%Y Lin, Chenghua
%Y Takamura, Hiroya
%S Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Natural Language Generation
%D 2019
%8 oct–nov
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
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%F rizvi-etal-2019-margin
%X We present Margin Call, a web-based text viewer that automatically generates short summaries for each paragraph of the text and displays the summaries in the margin of the text next to the corresponding paragraph. On the back-end, the summarizer first identifies the most important sentence for each paragraph in the text file uploaded by the user. The selected sentence is then automatically compressed to produce the short summary. The resulting summary is a few words long. The displayed summaries can help the user understand and retrieve information faster from the text, while increasing the retention of information.
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%P 244-246
Markdown (Informal)
[Margin Call: an Accessible Web-based Text Viewer with Generated Paragraph Summaries in the Margin](https://aclanthology.org/W19-8632) (Rizvi et al., INLG 2019)
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