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6 papers

cs.CL2025

Re-FRAME the Meeting Summarization SCOPE: Fact-Based Summarization and Personalization via Questions

Frederic Kirstein, Sonu Kumar, Terry Ruas +1

Meeting summarization with large language models (LLMs) remains error-prone, often producing outputs with hallucinations, omissions, and irrelevancies. We present FRAME, a modular…

cs.AI2025

You need to MIMIC to get FAME: Solving Meeting Transcript Scarcity with a Multi-Agent Conversations

Frederic Kirstein, Muneeb Khan, Jan Philip Wahle +2

Meeting summarization suffers from limited high-quality data, mainly due to privacy restrictions and expensive collection processes. We address this gap with FAME, a dataset of 500…

cs.CL2025

CADS: A Systematic Literature Review on the Challenges of Abstractive Dialogue Summarization

Frederic Kirstein, Jan Philip Wahle, Bela Gipp +1

Abstractive dialogue summarization is the task of distilling conversations into informative and concise summaries. Although reviews have been conducted on this topic, there is a la…

cs.CL2024

Is my Meeting Summary Good? Estimating Quality with a Multi-LLM Evaluator

Frederic Kirstein, Terry Ruas, Bela Gipp

The quality of meeting summaries generated by natural language generation (NLG) systems is hard to measure automatically. Established metrics such as ROUGE and BERTScore have a rel…

cs.CL2024

Tell me what I need to know: Exploring LLM-based (Personalized) Abstractive Multi-Source Meeting Summarization

Frederic Kirstein, Terry Ruas, Robert Kratel +1

Meeting summarization is crucial in digital communication, but existing solutions struggle with salience identification to generate personalized, workable summaries, and context un…

cs.CL2024

What's under the hood: Investigating Automatic Metrics on Meeting Summarization

Frederic Kirstein, Jan Philip Wahle, Terry Ruas +1

Meeting summarization has become a critical task considering the increase in online interactions. While new techniques are introduced regularly, their evaluation uses metrics not d…