RALI developed the system NESS2 for the TAC 2009 summarization task, with the main goal of testing the hypothesis that performing sentence selection in 2 steps improves the quality of the created summaries. The first step selects a number of top sentences, while the second step selects the best combination of the top scored sentences. We use the same small number of linguistic criteria to perfo...

Generating answers to complex questions in the form of multi-document summaries requires access to question decomposition methods. In this paper we present three methods for decomposing complex questions and we evaluate their impact on the responsiveness of the answers they enable.

The emergence of logistics and supply chain management as a fully mature business discipline may depend on the development foundational perspectives embracing focus responsiveness. Hundreds papers in our field conceptualize responsiveness related concepts disconnected ways ignoring this potentially valuable foundation for investigating strategic logistical adjustments. Although these extant stu...

In the past decades, controversies in science and technology have fuelled call for a research innovation system that is open to public scrutiny sensitive needs values. These calls been translated into framework responsible (RRI). Despite its crucial role RRI, dimension of responsiveness still considered be least conceptualized. this paper, we analyse mutual search meaning `responsiveness' durin...

Abstract This study aimed to provide evidence of validity for the Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS-2) based on its internal structure. The results 1,001 participants, aged between two and 73 years, indicated through Path Analysis that Perception predicts 56%, while Cognition 79% social responsiveness, Communication 92%, Motivation 70%, finally Interaction subscale can predict 96% responsiveness...

Under freedom of information (FOI) regulations, public officials are pressured to grant citizens access by responding citizen requests. However, despite FOI requests treated with varying bureaucratic attention, resulting in a high number ignored or overdue organizations. Focusing on this discrimination, study aims explain the determinants responsiveness Responsiveness case is therefore either s...