Generating tailored summary of scientific paper from Rhetorical Document Profile

Mohammad Dimas, Masayu Leylia Khodra · 2011

The purpose of reading a scientific paper is to look for specific information. Generating Rhetorical Document Profile (RDP) of a scientific paper has yielded a frame of important information of the paper. In the RDP, all sentences has been grouped into fifteen rhetorical slots stating the intention to be conveyed to the reader by the author, such as aim, other related work, method, previous research, etc. However, RDP in the form of frame is not user friendly to be understood easily by various end user. A paper summary could be a solution. RDP can be processed to provide a tailored summary, the summary in accordance with the reader's task, background, and the length of the summary. Therefore, this study aims to build a system that can generate tailored summary from RDP.

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