%0 Journal Article %T A Graph-based Approach to Cross-language Multi-document Summarization %A Boudin %A Florian %A Huet %A St¨¦phane %A Torres-Moreno %A Juan-Manuel %J Polibits %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X cross-language summarization is the task of generating a summary in a language different from the language of the source documents. in this paper, we propose a graph-based approach to multi-document summarization that integrates machine translation quality scores in the sentence extraction process. we evaluate our method on a manually translated subset of the duc 2004 evaluation campaign. results indicate that our approach improves the readability of the generated summaries without degrading their informativity. %K graph-based approach %K cross-language multi-document summarization. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1870-90442011000100016&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en