Research Catalog

Title

The theory and practice of discourse parsing and summarization / Daniel Marcu.

Author

Marcu, Daniel.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2000], ©2000.

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Description

xviii, 248 pages; 24 cm

Summary

"Daniel Marcu is a Research scientist at the Information Sciences Institute at the University of Southern California and Research Assistant Professor in the university's Department of Computer Science."--Jacket.

Subjects

• Discourse analysis
• Discourse analysis > Data processing
• Analyse du discours - Informatique
• Computerlinguistik
• Syntaktische Analyse
• Abstracts > Data processing
• Tekstanalyse
• Analyse automatique (Linguistique)
• Computers
• Diskursanalyse
• Parsing
• Algoritmen
• Analyse du discours > Informatique
• Samenvattingen
• Résumés analytiques > Informatique
• Résumés analytiques - Informatique
• Automatic abstracting
• Parsing (Computer grammar)

Note

• "A Bradford book."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-241) and indexes.

Contents

1. Introduction -- I. Theoretical Foundations. 2. The Linguistics of Text Structures. 3. The Mathematics of Text Structures. 4. A Computational Account of the Axiomatization of Valid Text Structures and its Proof Theory. 5. Discussion -- II. The Rhetorical Parsing of Free Texts. 6. Rhetorical Parsing by Means of Manually Derived Rules. 7. Rhetorical Parsing by Means of Automatically Derived Rules -- 8. Discussion -- III. Summarization. 9. Summarizing Natural Language Texts. 10. Improving Summarization Performance through Rhetorical Parsing Tuning. 11. Discussion.

ISBN

• 0262133725
• 9780262133722

LCCN

00038690

OCLC

• ocm43811223
• 43811223
• SCSB-5888250

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries