References

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2. Liu, Y., & Lapata, M. (2019). "Text Summarization with Pretrained Encoders." Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 3728–3738. An influential study on leveraging pretrained language models such as BERT for extractive summarization
3. Gu, J., Lu, Z., Li, H., & Li, V. O. (2016). "Incorporating Copying Mechanism in Sequence-to-Sequence Learning." Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 1631–1640. Introduces a copying mechanism for better handling redundancy and improving extractive summarization accuracy
4. Narayan, S., Cohen, S. B., & Lapata, M. (2018). "Ranking Sentences for Extractive Summarization with Reinforcement Learning." Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL), 1747–1759. Focuses on reinforcement learning for selecting key sentences from large datasets
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6. Zhou, C., Sun, C., Liu, Z., & Lau, F. (2015). "A C-LSTM Neural Network for Text Classification." arXiv preprint arXiv:1511.08630. Highlights how LSTM architectures contribute to domain-specific text analysis, which is foundational for summarization tasks
7. Hsu, W., Chang, Y., Lin, M., & Yao, X. (2018). "Re-evaluating Evaluation Metrics in Text Summarization." Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL), 16–20. Evaluates metrics like ROUGE and BLEU for assessing summarization accuracy, relevant to evaluating ECT-SKIE’s effectiveness
8. Kingma, D. P., & Welling, M. (2013). "Auto-Encoding Variational Bayes." arXiv preprint arXiv:1312.6114. Foundational work on variational information bottleneck theory, directly applicable to your ECT-SKIE model
9. Peters, M. E., Neumann, M., Iyyer, M., et al. (2018). "Deep Contextualized Word Representations." Proceedings of the 2018 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL), 2227–2237. Introduces ELMo, focusing on capturing contextual meaning in texts for NLP tasks like summarization
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