Opinion Summarization

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• Unsupervised Opinion Summarization as Copycat-Review Generation
  6 Nov 2019 3 repositories listed
  At test time, when generating summaries, we force the novelty to be minimal, and produce a text reflecting consensus opinions.
• Extractive Opinion Summarization in Quantized Transformer Spaces
  8 Dec 2020 2 repositories listed
  We present the Quantized Transformer (QT), an unsupervised system for extractive opinion summarization.
• Summarizing Opinions: Aspect Extraction Meets Sentiment Prediction and They Are Both Weakly Supervised
  27 Aug 2018 2 repositories listed Syntology ran 0 of 6 samples · 6 unverified
  We present a neural framework for opinion summarization from online product reviews which is knowledge-lean and only requires light supervision (e.
• Polarity Calibration for Opinion Summarization
  2 Apr 2024 1 repository listed
  To address this issue and make the summarizer express both sides of opinions, we introduce the concept of polarity calibration, which aims to align the polarity of output summary with that of input text.
• Rationale-based Opinion Summarization
  30 Mar 2024 1 repository listed
  Opinion summarization aims to generate concise summaries that present popular opinions of a large group of reviews.
• ReflectSumm: A Benchmark for Course Reflection Summarization
  27 Mar 2024 1 repository listed
  This paper introduces ReflectSumm, a novel summarization dataset specifically designed for summarizing students' reflective writing.
• Hierarchical Indexing for Retrieval-Augmented Opinion Summarization
  1 Mar 2024 1 repository listed
  We show that HIRO learns an encoding space that is more semantically structured than prior work, and generates summaries that are more representative of the opinions in the input reviews.
• Leveraging Domain Knowledge for Efficient Reward Modelling in RLHF: A Case-Study in E-Commerce Opinion Summarization
  23 Feb 2024 1 repository listed
  While this strategy has proven effective, the training methodology requires a lot of human preference annotation (usually in the order of tens of thousands) to train φ.
• One Prompt To Rule Them All: LLMs for Opinion Summary Evaluation
  18 Feb 2024 1 repository listed Syntology ran 5 of 5 samples · 0 unverified
  Evaluation of opinion summaries using conventional reference-based metrics rarely provides a holistic evaluation and has been shown to have a relatively low correlation with human judgments.
• Incremental Extractive Opinion Summarization Using Cover Trees
  16 Jan 2024 1 repository listed
  In this work, we study the task of extractive opinion summarization in an incremental setting, where the underlying review set evolves over time.
• OpinSummEval: Revisiting Automated Evaluation for Opinion Summarization
  27 Oct 2023 1 repository listed
  Opinion summarization sets itself apart from other types of summarization tasks due to its distinctive focus on aspects and sentiments.
• Large-Scale and Multi-Perspective Opinion Summarization with Diverse Review Subsets
  20 Oct 2023 1 repository listed
  Furthermore, our in-depth analysis verifies that the advanced selection of review subsets and the two-stage training scheme are vital to boosting the summarization performance.
• From Key Points to Key Point Hierarchy: Structured and Expressive Opinion Summarization
  6 Jun 2023 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 9 samples · 9 unverified
  Key Point Analysis (KPA) has been recently proposed for deriving fine-grained insights from collections of textual comments.
• Scientific Opinion Summarization: Paper Meta-review Generation Dataset, Methods, and Evaluation
  24 May 2023 1 repository listed
  To address this gap, we propose the task of scientific opinion summarization, where research paper reviews are synthesized into meta-reviews.
• Attributable and Scalable Opinion Summarization
  19 May 2023 1 repository listed
  We propose a method for unsupervised opinion summarization that encodes sentences from customer reviews into a hierarchical discrete latent space, then identifies common opinions based on the frequency of their…
• Prompted Opinion Summarization with GPT-3.5
  29 Nov 2022 1 repository listed
  Large language models have shown impressive performance across a wide variety of tasks, including text summarization.
• Noisy Pairing and Partial Supervision for Stylized Opinion Summarization
  16 Nov 2022 1 repository listed
  To tackle the difficulty in collecting customer and professional review pairs, we develop a non-parallel training framework, Noisy Pairing and Partial Supervision (NAPA), which trains a stylized opinion summarization…
• Beyond Opinion Mining: Summarizing Opinions of Customer Reviews
  3 Jun 2022 1 repository listed
  In this tutorial, we present various aspects of opinion summarization that are useful for researchers and practitioners.
• Efficient Few-Shot Fine-Tuning for Opinion Summarization
  4 May 2022 1 repository listed
  In the same vein, we pre-train the adapters in a query-based manner on customer reviews and then fine-tune them on annotated datasets.
• Unsupervised Extractive Opinion Summarization Using Sparse Coding
  15 Mar 2022 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 1 samples · 1 unverified
  A semantic unit is supposed to capture an abstract semantic concept.
• Matching The Statements: A Simple and Accurate Model for Key Point Analysis
  1 Nov 2021 1 repository listed
  Key Point Analysis (KPA) is one of the most essential tasks in building an Opinion Summarization system, which is capable of generating key points for a collection of arguments toward a particular topic.
• Comparative Opinion Summarization via Collaborative Decoding
  14 Oct 2021 1 repository listed
  Opinion summarization focuses on generating summaries that reflect popular subjective information expressed in multiple online reviews.
• Learning Opinion Summarizers by Selecting Informative Reviews
  9 Sep 2021 1 repository listed
  Opinion summarization has been traditionally approached with unsupervised, weakly-supervised and few-shot learning techniques.
• Aspect-Controllable Opinion Summarization
  7 Sep 2021 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 1 samples · 1 unverified
  Recent work on opinion summarization produces general summaries based on a set of input reviews and the popularity of opinions expressed in them.
• Semantic-Based Opinion Summarization
  1 Sep 2021 1 repository listed
  The results show that a Machine Learning-based method produced summaries of higher quality, outperforming other literature techniques on manually constructed semantic graphs.
• Unsupervised Abstractive Opinion Summarization by Generating Sentences with Tree-Structured Topic Guidance
  15 Jun 2021 1 repository listed
  This paper presents a novel unsupervised abstractive summarization method for opinionated texts.
• Self-Supervised Multimodal Opinion Summarization
  27 May 2021 1 repository listed
  To use the abundant information contained in non-text data, we propose a self-supervised multimodal opinion summarization framework called MultimodalSum.
• Convex Aggregation for Opinion Summarization
  3 Apr 2021 1 repository listed
  We found that text autoencoders tend to generate overly generic summaries from simply averaged latent vectors due to an unexpected L₂-norm shrinkage in the aggregated latent vectors, which we refer to as summary vector…
• Unsupervised Opinion Summarization with Content Planning
  14 Dec 2020 1 repository listed
  The recent success of deep learning techniques for abstractive summarization is predicated on the availability of large-scale datasets.
• Synchronous Double-channel Recurrent Network for Aspect-Opinion Pair Extraction
  1 Jul 2020 1 repository listed
  The opinion entity extraction unit and the relation detection unit are developed as two channels to extract opinion entities and relations simultaneously.

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