2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/30239This paper describes a method for linear text segmentation which is twice as accurate and over seven times as fast as the state-of-the-art (Reynar, 1998). Inter-sentence similarity is replaced by rank in the local context. Boundary locations are discovered by divisive clustering.8 pages, 8 figures. To appear in Proceedings of NAACL00, Seattle. Software and experiment packages available from author's homepage: http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~choifComputation and LanguageI.2.7text