TY  - JOUR
T1  - Quality-Based Text Web Forum Summarization-A Review
AU - Osman, Akram Osman Yousaf AU - Salim, Naomie AU - Saeed, Faisal 
JO  - International Journal of Soft Computing
VL  - 12
IS  - 1
SP  - 31
EP  - 44
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1816-9503
DO  - ijscomp.2017.31.44
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ijscomp.2017.31.44
KW  - Text summarization
KW  -text web forum
KW  -text web forum summarization
KW  -quality dimensions
KW  -thread retrieval
AB  - Text web forum summarization assists users to manage the vast amount of available information
online, by condensing thread contents and extracting the most relevant facts or topics. Accordingly, the text
web forum has become a valuable source of knowledge. Forums contain testimonies from people who have had
both positive and negative experiences. Regrettably, the text web forum suffers from unavoidable problems
including irrelevance of posts, repeated text and non-quality information values. Furthermore, a user needs to
read quality information from text web forums according to his/her needs. This study reviews the respective
summarization of the text web forum and quality dimensions of the text web forum. And how quality can be
improved the text web forum summarization. Therefore, the studies of summary evaluation methods are also
conducted in this study. So, the evaluation can be later used to evaluate whether incorporating quality can
improve text web forum summarization.
ER  -