Multi-Query Focused Disaster Summarization via Instruction-Based Prompting

arXiv:2402.09008v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Automatic summarization of mass-emergency events plays a critical role in disaster management. The second edition of CrisisFACTS aims to advance disaster summarization based on multi-stream fact-finding with a focus on web sources such as Twitter, Reddit, Facebook, and Webnews. Here, participants are asked to develop systems that can extract key facts from several disaster-related events, which ultimately serve as a summary. This paper describes our method to tackle this challenging task. We follow previous work …

abstract advance arxiv cs.cl disaster disaster management emergency events facebook fact-finding focus management prompting query reddit role summarization systems twitter type via web