WikiLingua: A new benchmark dataset for cross-lingual abstractive summarization

F Ladhak, E Durmus, C Cardie, K McKeown - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We introduce WikiLingua, a large-scale, multilingual dataset for the evaluation of
crosslingual abstractive summarization systems. We extract article and summary pairs in 18 …

A survey on cross-lingual summarization

J Wang, F Meng, D Zheng, Y Liang, Z Li… - Transactions of the …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
Cross-lingual summarization is the task of generating a summary in one language (eg,
English) for the given document (s) in a different language (eg, Chinese). Under the …

MLSUM: The multilingual summarization corpus

T Scialom, PA Dray, S Lamprier, B Piwowarski… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We present MLSUM, the first large-scale MultiLingual SUMmarization dataset. Obtained
from online newspapers, it contains 1.5 M+ article/summary pairs in five different languages …

Cross-lingual natural language generation via pre-training

Z Chi, L Dong, F Wei, W Wang, XL Mao… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
In this work we focus on transferring supervision signals of natural language generation
(NLG) tasks between multiple languages. We propose to pretrain the encoder and the …

NCLS: Neural cross-lingual summarization

J Zhu, Q Wang, Y Wang, Y Zhou, J Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Cross-lingual summarization (CLS) is the task to produce a summary in one particular
language for a source document in a different language. Existing methods simply divide this …

A variational hierarchical model for neural cross-lingual summarization

Y Liang, F Meng, C Zhou, J Xu, Y Chen, J Su… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The goal of the cross-lingual summarization (CLS) is to convert a document in one language
(eg, English) to a summary in another one (eg, Chinese). Essentially, the CLS task is the …

Cross-lingual abstractive summarization with limited parallel resources

Y Bai, Y Gao, H Huang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2105.13648, 2021 - arxiv.org
Parallel cross-lingual summarization data is scarce, requiring models to better use the
limited available cross-lingual resources. Existing methods to do so often adopt sequence-to …

Jointly learning to align and summarize for neural cross-lingual summarization

Y Cao, H Liu, X Wan - Proceedings of the 58th annual meeting of …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
Cross-lingual summarization is the task of generating a summary in one language given a
text in a different language. Previous works on cross-lingual summarization mainly focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Flight of the PEGASUS? Comparing transformers on few-shot and zero-shot multi-document abstractive summarization

TR Goodwin, ME Savery… - Proceedings of COLING …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent work has shown that pre-trained Transformers obtain remarkable performance on
many natural language processing tasks, including automatic summarization. However …

Text compression-aided transformer encoding

Z Li, Z Zhang, H Zhao, R Wang, K Chen… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Text encoding is one of the most important steps in Natural Language Processing (NLP). It
has been done well by the self-attention mechanism in the current state-of-the-art …