Workshop Schedule

Date: November 4, 2019

Location: SkyCity Meeting Room 1

Note: For presentation format, each long talk is 12 minutes plus 2 minutes QA, and each short talk is 10 minutes plus 2 minutes QA.

Time Content
08:50 – 10:40 Morning Session 1
08:50 – 09:00 Opening Remarks
09:00 - 09:50 Invited Talk: Nanyun Peng (USC ISI)
Title: Creative Generation as Inverse Summarization
09:50 - 10:04 Summary Level Training of Sentence Rewriting for Abstractive Summarization
Sanghwan Bae, Taeuk Kim, Jihoon Kim, Sang-goo Lee
10:04 - 10:18 Abstractive Timeline Summarization
Julius Steen and Katja Markert
10:18 - 10:32 Learning to Create Sentence Semantic Relation Graphs for Multi-Document Summarization
Diego Antognini and Boi Faltings
10:32 - 10:46 Answering Naturally : Factoid to Full length Answer Generation
Vaishali Pal, Manish Shrivastava, Irshad Bhat
10:46 - 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:30 Morning Session 2
11:00 - 11:50 Invited Talk: Ido Dagan (Bar-Ilan University)
Title: Comprehending multi-text information: interaction and consolidation
11:50 - 12:02 Unsupervised Aspect-Based Multi-Document Abstractive Summarization
Maximin Coavoux, Hady Elsahar, Matthias Galle
12:02 - 12:14 BillSum: A Corpus for Automatic Summarization of US Legislation
Anastassia Kornilova, Vladimir Eidelman
12:14 - 12:26 An Editorial Network for Enhanced Document Summarization
Edward Moroshko, Guy Feigenblat, Haggai Roitman, David Konopnicki
12:26 - 12:38 Towards Annotating and Creating Summary Highlights at Sub-sentence Level
Kristjan Arumae, Parminder Bhatia, Fei Liu
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 Afternoon Session 1
14:00 – 14:50 Invited Talk: Wenjie Li (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Title: Beyond Sequence-to-Sequence Neural Summarization
14:50 - 15:04 SAMSum Corpus: A Human-annotated Dialogue Dataset for Abstractive Summarization
Bogdan Gliwa, Iwona Mochol, Maciej Biesek, Aleksander Wawer
15:04 - 15:18 A Closer Look at Data Bias in Neural Extractive Summarization Models
Ming Zhong, Danqing Wang, Pengfei Liu, Xipeng Qiu, Xuanjing Huang
15:18 - 15:32 Global Voices: Crossing Borders in Automatic News Summarization
Khanh Nguyen and Hal Daumé III
15:32 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:40 Afternoon Session 2
16:00 - 16:50 Invited Talk: Manabu Okumura (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Title: Studying the past in text summarization
16:50 - 17:02 Multi-Document Summarization with Determinantal Point Processes and Contextualized Representations
Sangwoo Cho, Chen Li, Dong Yu, Hassan Foroosh, Fei Liu
17:02 - 17:14 Analyzing Sentence Fusion in Abstractive Summarization
Logan Lebanoff, John Muchovej, Franck Dernoncourt, Doo Soon Kim, Seokhwan Kim, Walter Chang, Fei Liu
17:14 - 17:26 Summarizing Relationships for Interactive Concept Map Browsers
Abram Handler, Premkumar Ganeshkumar, Brendan O’Connor, Mohamed AlTantawy
17:26 - 17:38 Exploiting Discourse-Level Segmentation for Extractive Summarization
Zhengyuan Liu and Nancy Chen
17:38 - 17:45 Closing Remarks