automatic abstracting
automatic abstracting
[¦ȯd·ə¦mad·ik ′ab‚strakt·iŋ] (computer science)
Techniques whereby, on the basis of statistical properties, a subset of the sentences in a document is selected as representative of the general content of that document.
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