Summarizing text in a document

The automatic summarization of a document can be a useful feature for many applications. In this recipe, we will examine how this can be done using code found at https://github.com/piravp/auto-summarizer. We will show you how to use the techniques supported by the project and explain how the summary is performed.

Getting ready

To prepare this recipe, we need to do the following:

1. Create a new Java project
2. Rename your package main.java
3. Download the files from https://github.com/piravp/auto-summarizer
4. Extract the files to a convenient location
5. Copy the source files from the directory C:\...\auto-summarizer-master\src\main\java and add them to the main.java package

6. Create a directory called files...