About NewsInEssence

NewsInEssence is a system for finding and summarizing clusters of related news articles from multiple sources on the Web. It is under development by the CLAIR group at the University of Michigan.

Acknowledgments Work on NewsInEssence has been partially funded by the NSF under the ITR program, grant number ITR-0082884.
Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recomendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF).

NewsInEssence was first reported in HLT 2001 and in ECDL 2001.

NewsInEssence has been continuously in operation since March 2001.

The NewsInEssence Team:

  • Dragomir Radev -- Faculty adviser, SI/EECS/Linguistics
  • Ali Hakim (SI), programming and maintenance
Former members of the NIE team:
  • Naomi Daniel (SI), Jahna Otterbacher (SI), user studies
  • Kevin Hall (LS&A), logo design
  • Sasha Blair-Goldensohn -- MS '01 Graduate in SI
  • Revathi Sundara Raghavan -- MS '01 Graduate in EECS
  • Mike Topper -- BS Student in EECS, programming
  • Zhu Zhang -- PhD Student in SI
  • Adam Winkel -- MS Student in EECS, Lead implementer

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