Summary of Slidespawn: An Automatic Slides Generation System For Research Publications, by Keshav Kumar et al.
SlideSpawn: An Automatic Slides Generation System for Research Publications
by Keshav Kumar, Ravindranath Chowdary
First submitted to arxiv on: 20 Nov 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Information Retrieval (cs.IR); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes SlideSpwan, a novel system that automatically generates high-quality presentations from research papers. The system takes a PDF input, extracts structural information, and predicts the salience of each sentence using machine learning on large datasets. Sentences are then selected for slides based on their similarity, and clusters are given suitable titles. Graphical elements referenced in these sentences are placed next to them to create visually appealing slides. Experiments demonstrate that SlideSpwan generates presentations with better quality than existing methods. The system can be applied to various research papers, making it a valuable tool for researchers and educators. |
Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Imagine being able to easily turn a long research paper into a clear and concise presentation. That’s what this new system, called SlideSpwan, does! It takes the PDF of the paper and uses special computer programs to create slides with important points and visual aids. The program looks at each sentence in the paper and decides which ones are most important to include on each slide. Then, it adds images or other graphics that relate to those sentences. The system has been tested and shows that it can make better presentations than others. This could be very helpful for people who need to summarize complex research papers! |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Machine learning