Template-based Abstractive Microblog Opinion Summarisation. (arXiv:2208.04083v1 [cs.CL])

We introduce the task of microblog opinion summarisation (MOS) and share a
dataset of 3100 gold-standard opinion summaries to facilitate research in this
domain. The dataset contains summaries of tweets spanning a 2-year period and
covers more topics than any other public Twitter summarisation dataset.
Summaries are abstractive in nature and have been created by journalists
skilled in summarising news articles following a template separating factual
information (main story) from author opinions. Our method differs from previous
work on generating …

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