Automated metrics for medical multi-document summarization disagree with human evaluations

LL Wang, Y Otmakhova, J DeYoung, TH Truong… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Evaluating multi-document summarization (MDS) quality is difficult. This is especially true in
the case of MDS for biomedical literature reviews, where models must synthesize …

Aligning factual consistency for clinical studies summarization through reinforcement learning

X Tang, A Cohan, M Gerstein - Proceedings of the 5th Clinical …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
In the rapidly evolving landscape of medical research, accurate and concise summarization
of clinical studies is crucial to support evidence-based practice. This paper presents a novel …

Overview of MSLR2022: A shared task on multi-document summarization for literature reviews

LL Wang, J DeYoung, B Wallace - … of the Third Workshop on Scholarly …, 2022 - par.nsf.gov
We provide an overview of the MSLR2022 shared task on multi-document summarization for
literature reviews. The shared task was hosted at the Third Scholarly Document Processing …

PELMS: Pre-training for Effective Low-Shot Multi-Document Summarization

JJ Peper, W Qiu, L Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.09836, 2023 - arxiv.org
We investigate pre-training techniques for abstractive multi-document summarization (MDS),
which is much less studied than summarizing single documents. Though recent work has …

Overview of MSLR2022: A Shared Task on Multi-document Summarization for Literature Reviews

L Lu Wang, J DeYoung, B Wallace - … of the Third Workshop on Scholarly …, 2022 - par.nsf.gov
We provide an overview of the MSLR2022 shared task on multi-document summarization for
literature reviews. The shared task was hosted at the Third Scholarly Document Processing …