Summarization Systems and Methods
A server-side summarization system includes a function for acquiring material to be summarized, along with source information about the material, a converter for converting the acquired material to machine-readable form, if not in that form when acquired, a summarizer for creating a summary from the acquired material, and a storage function for storing a copy of the acquired material and the summary created as separate files, associated and cross-referenced using the source information.
1 . A server-side summarization system, comprising:
a function for acquiring material to be summarized, along with source information about the material;
a converter for converting the acquired material to machine-readable form, if not in that form when acquired;
a summarizer for creating a summary from the acquired material; and
a storage function for storing a copy of the acquired material and the summary created as separate files, associated and cross-referenced using the source information.