From: AAAI Technical Report SS-98-06. Compilation copyright © 1998, AAAI (www.aaai.org). All rights reserved. A Bibliography of Research in Text Summarization Alterman R., "Text summarisation" Intelligence Review. 1990. Abstract This documentcontains a rather incompletebibliography of research in text summarization.Mostpapers are tagged with a sequence of topic codes: [S] for statistical summarization,[E] for evaluation, etc. The full list of codesis shownbelow. The list of references was compiled using materials provided by Inderjeet Mani, DragomirRadev, Ga61Dias, HongyanJing, Branimir Boguraev,MarkKantrowitz, Tim Ostler, andothers. 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