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The Summary App: SummlyUpon hearing, in March of [2013], reports that a 17-year-old schoolboy had sold a piece of software to Yahoo! for $30 million, you might well have entertained a few preconceived notions about what sort of child this must be. . . .The app [that then 15-year-old Nick] DAloisio designed, Summly, compresses long pieces of text into a few representative sentences. When he released an early iteration, tech observers realized that an app that could deliver brief, accurate summaries would be hugely valuable in a world where we read everything--from news stories to corporate reports--on our phones, on the go. . . .There are two ways of doing natural language processing: statistical or semantic, DAloisio explains. A semantic system attempts to figure out the actual meaning of a text and translate it succinctly. A statistical system--the type DAloisio used for Summly--doesnt bother with that; it keeps phrases and sentences intact and figures out how to pick a few that best encapsulate the entire work. It ranks and classifies each sentence, or phrase, as a candidate for inclusion in the summary. Its very mathematical. It looks at frequencies and distributions, but not at what the words mean.(Seth Stevenson, How Teen Nick DAloisio Has Changed the Way We Read. Wall Street Journal Magazine, November 6, 2013) Nov. 11, 2013 How Teen Nick DAloisio Has Changed the Way We Read When a Hong Kong billionaire emailed a London tech startup to inquire about investing, he didnt realize its entire workforce consisted of a single kid working in his bedroom. Meet the 18-year-old WSJ. Magazine Technology Innovator of 2013 who became an overnight millionaire by inventing an app that may revolutionize how we read on the go GOING MOBILE | DAloisio, who turns 18 this month, is the mastermind behind Summly, a summarization app that sold to Yahoo! earlier this year for a reported $30 million. UPON HEARING, IN MARCH of this year, reports that a 17-year-old schoolboy h