Automatic Summarization of News Articles in Mobile Devices

摘要

Smartphones and tablets provide access to the Web anywhere and anytime. Automatic Text Summarization techniques aim to extract the fundamental information in documents. Making automatic summarization work in portable devices is a challenge, in several aspects. This paper presents an automatic summarization application for Android devices. The proposed solution is a multi-feature language independent summarization application targeted at news articles. Several evaluation assessments were conducted and indicate that the proposed solution provides good results.