Multiple summary selection system

A method comprising:

• for each summary in a plurality of summaries generated for content to be summarized, determining, from a plurality of prioritized questions identified in a reference set of questions, a set of prioritized questions that are answered by the summary;
• selecting, by a summary selection system, a summary from the plurality of summaries based upon the set of prioritized questions that are answered by each summary in the plurality of summaries, the summary selection system comprising one or more computer systems;
• and
• providing, by the summary selection system, the summary as the summary for the content to be summarized.

One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions executable by a computer system that, when executed by one or more processors of the computer system, cause the computer system to perform operations comprising:

• identifying, based upon a plurality of prioritized entity categories identified in reference information, a set of prioritized entities present in content to be summarized and corresponding to one or more prioritized entity categories from the plurality of prioritized entity categories;
• identifying based upon a plurality of prioritized entity relationship categories identified in the reference information, a set of prioritized entity relationships present in the content to be summarized and corresponding to one or more prioritized entity relationship categories from the plurality of prioritized entity relationship categories;
• selecting from a plurality of summaries generated for the content to be summarized, a summary that includes each entity in the set of prioritized entities and each entity relationship in the set of prioritized entity relationships;
• and
• providing the selected summary as a summary for the content to be summarized.

One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions executable by a computer system that, when executed by one or more processors of the computer system, cause the computer system to perform operations comprising:

• for each summary in a plurality of summaries generated for content to be summarized, determining, from a plurality of prioritized questions identified in a reference set of questions, a set of prioritized questions that are answered by the summary;
• selecting a particular summary from the plurality of summaries based upon the set of prioritized questions that are answered by each summary in the plurality of summaries;
• and
• providing the particular summary as the summary for the content to be summarized.