METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING NATURAL-LANGUAGE NEWS ITEMS FROM LOG FILES AND STATUS TRACES
First Claim
1. A method for automatically generating a natural-language news item, the method comprising the steps of:
- (a) gathering at least one data record;
(b) filtering said at least one data record according to at least one rule to produce at least one filtered data set;
(c) aggregating said at least one filtered data set;
(d) analyzing said at least one filtered data set for at least one statistical trend; and
(e) automatically generating a news item based on said at least one statistical trend.
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Abstract
Methods, for automatically generating natural-language news items from log files, including the steps of: gathering at least one data record; filtering at least one data record according to at least one rule to produce at least one filtered data set; aggregating at least one filtered data set; analyzing at least one filtered data set for at least one statistical trend; and automatically generating a news item based on at least one statistical trend. Preferably, the method further includes the step of: customizing the news item based on a relative importance of at least one statistical trend. Preferably, the method further includes the step of: performing a drill-down analysis on at least one statistical trend. Most preferably, the method further includes the step of: enriching the news item based on the drill-down analysis. Preferably, the method further includes the step of: embedding at least one graphical element into the news item.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for automatically generating a natural-language news item, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) gathering at least one data record; (b) filtering said at least one data record according to at least one rule to produce at least one filtered data set; (c) aggregating said at least one filtered data set; (d) analyzing said at least one filtered data set for at least one statistical trend; and (e) automatically generating a news item based on said at least one statistical trend. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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