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Topic and link detection from multilingual news.

Huang Ruizhang. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 110-114). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- The Defitition of Topic and Event --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2 --- Event and Topic Discovery --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Problem Definition --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Characteristics of the Discovery Problems --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Our Contributions --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Story Link Detection --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Problem Definition --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Our Contributions --- p.6 / Chapter 1.4 --- Thesis Organization --- p.7 / Chapter 2 --- Literature Review --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1 --- University of Massachusetts (UMass) --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Topic Detection Approach --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Story Link Detection Approach --- p.9 / Chapter 2.2 --- BBN Technologies --- p.10 / Chapter 2.3 --- IBM Research Center --- p.11 / Chapter 2.4 --- Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) --- p.12 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Topic Detection Approach --- p.12 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Story Link Detection Approach --- p.14 / Chapter 2.5 --- National Taiwan University (NTU) --- p.14 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Topic Detection Approach --- p.14 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Story Link Detection Approach --- p.15 / Chapter 3 --- System Overview --- p.17 / Chapter 3.1 --- News Sources --- p.18 / Chapter 3.2 --- Story Preprocessing --- p.24 / Chapter 3.3 --- Information Extraction --- p.25 / Chapter 3.4 --- Gloss Translation --- p.26 / Chapter 3.5 --- Term Weight Calculation --- p.30 / Chapter 3.6 --- Event And Topic Discovery --- p.31 / Chapter 3.7 --- Story Link Detection --- p.33 / Chapter 4 --- Event And Topic Discovery --- p.34 / Chapter 4.1 --- Overview of Event and Topic discovery --- p.34 / Chapter 4.2 --- Event Discovery Component --- p.37 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Overview of Event Discovery Algorithm --- p.37 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Similarity Calculation --- p.39 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Story and Event Combination --- p.43 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Event Discovery Output --- p.44 / Chapter 4.3 --- Topic Discovery Component --- p.45 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Overview of Topic Discovery Algorithm --- p.47 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Relevance Model --- p.47 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Event and Topic Combination --- p.50 / Chapter 4.3.4 --- Topic Discovery Output --- p.50 / Chapter 5 --- Event And Topic Discovery Experimental Results --- p.54 / Chapter 5.1 --- Testing Corpus --- p.54 / Chapter 5.2 --- Evaluation Methodology --- p.56 / Chapter 5.3 --- Experimental Results on Event Discovery --- p.58 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Parameter Tuning --- p.58 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Event Discovery Result --- p.59 / Chapter 5.4 --- Experimental Results on Topic Discovery --- p.62 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Parameter Tuning --- p.64 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Topic Discovery Results --- p.64 / Chapter 6 --- Story Link Detection --- p.67 / Chapter 6.1 --- Topic Types --- p.67 / Chapter 6.2 --- Overview of Link Detection Component --- p.68 / Chapter 6.3 --- Automatic Topic Type Categorization --- p.70 / Chapter 6.3.1 --- Training Data Preparation --- p.70 / Chapter 6.3.2 --- Feature Selection --- p.72 / Chapter 6.3.3 --- Training and Tuning Categorization Model --- p.73 / Chapter 6.4 --- Link Detection Algorithm --- p.74 / Chapter 6.4.1 --- Story Component Weight --- p.74 / Chapter 6.4.2 --- Story Link Similarity Calculation --- p.76 / Chapter 6.5 --- Story Link Detection Output --- p.77 / Chapter 7 --- Link Detection Experimental Results --- p.80 / Chapter 7.1 --- Testing Corpus --- p.80 / Chapter 7.2 --- Topic Type Categorization Result --- p.81 / Chapter 7.3 --- Link Detection Evaluation Methodology --- p.82 / Chapter 7.4 --- Experimental Results on Link Detection --- p.83 / Chapter 7.4.1 --- Language Normalization Factor Tuning --- p.83 / Chapter 7.4.2 --- Link Detection Performance --- p.90 / Chapter 7.4.3 --- Link Detection Performance Breakdown --- p.91 / Chapter 8 --- Conclusions and Future Work --- p.95 / Chapter 8.1 --- Conclusions --- p.95 / Chapter 8.2 --- Future Work --- p.96 / Chapter A --- List of Topic Title Annotated for TDT3 corpus by LDC --- p.98 / Chapter B --- List of Manually Annotated Events for TDT3 Corpus --- p.104 / Bibliography --- p.114

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324243
Date January 2003
ContributorsHuang, Ruizhang., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xiii, 114 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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