MITRE TDT-2000 Segmentation System

11/27/00


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MITRE TDT-2000 Segmentation System

MITRE Segmentation Systems

Story length profiles

HMM: initial topology

Features - TDT-3

TDT-2000: Coherence Features

Features - coherence

Trigger Features

Trigger Features (cont.)

HMM: reduced end-of-story states

HMM - current version: no end-of-story states

Probability estimation problem:

Probability estimation - smoothing:

Parameter estimation - transition probabilities

Non-parametric estimation: observation probs

Segmentation

segmentation performance (ABC_WNT)

Visualization: effect of observation values on segmentation

Visualization: effect of X-DURATION

Results

Future work

Author: MM39068