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This paper analyzes the pre-trained hidden representations learned from reviews on BERT for tasks in aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA). Our work is motivated by the recent progress in BERT-based language models for ABSA. However, it is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Hu Xu , Lei Shu , Philip S. Yu , Bing Liu

For many business applications, we often seek to analyze sentiments associated with any arbitrary aspects of commercial products, despite having a very limited amount of labels or even without any labels at all. However, existing aspect…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Ronald Seoh , Ian Birle , Mrinal Tak , Haw-Shiuan Chang , Brian Pinette , Alfred Hough

Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) is a fine-grained opinion mining approach that identifies and classifies opinions associated with specific entities (aspects) or their categories within a sentence. Despite its rapid growth and broad…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Yan Cathy Hua , Paul Denny , Jörg Wicker , Katerina Taškova

While existing Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has received extensive effort and advancement, there are still gaps in defining a more holistic research target seamlessly integrating multimodality, conversation context,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Meng Luo , Hao Fei , Bobo Li , Shengqiong Wu , Qian Liu , Soujanya Poria , Erik Cambria , Mong-Li Lee , Wynne Hsu

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) is an emerging fine-grained sentiment analysis task that aims to extract aspects, classify corresponding sentiment polarities and find opinions as the causes of sentiment. The latest research tends to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Chengxi Li , Feiyu Gao , Jiajun Bu , Lu Xu , Xiang Chen , Yu Gu , Zirui Shao , Qi Zheng , Ningyu Zhang , Yongpan Wang , Zhi Yu

In this paper, we explore the use of pre-trained language models to learn sentiment information of written texts for speech sentiment analysis. First, we investigate how useful a pre-trained language model would be in a 2-step pipeline…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Suwon Shon , Pablo Brusco , Jing Pan , Kyu J. Han , Shinji Watanabe

In this paper, we propose a variational approach to weakly supervised document-level multi-aspect sentiment classification. Instead of using user-generated ratings or annotations provided by domain experts, we use target-opinion word pairs…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Ziqian Zeng , Wenxuan Zhou , Xin Liu , Yangqiu Song

The aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) task remains to be a long-standing challenge, which aims to extract the aspect term and then identify its sentiment orientation.In previous approaches, the explicit syntactic structure of a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Yunlong Liang , Fandong Meng , Jinchao Zhang , Jinan Xu , Yufeng Chen , Jie Zhou

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) tries to predict the polarity of a given document with respect to a given aspect entity. While neural network architectures have been successful in predicting the overall polarity of sentences,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-18 Yi Tay , Anh Tuan Luu , Siu Cheung Hui

Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (MSA) seeks to understand human emotions by jointly analyzing data from multiple modalities typically text and images offering a richer and more accurate interpretation than unimodal approaches. In this paper,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Phuong Q. Dao , Mark Roantree , Vuong M. Ngo

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA), a nuanced task in text analysis, seeks to discern sentiment orientation linked to specific aspect terms in text. Traditional approaches often overlook or inadequately model the explicit syntactic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Ullman Galen , Frey Lee , Woods Ali

Training models for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) tasks requires manually annotated data, which is expensive and time-consuming to obtain. This paper introduces LA-ABSA, a novel approach that leverages Large Language Model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Nils Constantin Hellwig , Jakob Fehle , Udo Kruschwitz , Christian Wolff

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) aims at predicting sentiment polarity (SC) or extracting opinion span (OE) expressed towards a given aspect. Previous work in ABSA mostly relies on rather complicated aspect-specific feature induction.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Fang Ma , Chen Zhang , Bo Zhang , Dawei Song

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) is increasingly crucial in Natural Language Processing (NLP) for applications such as customer feedback analysis and product recommendation systems. ABSA goes beyond traditional sentiment analysis by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Adamu Lawan , Juhua Pu , Haruna Yunusa , Jawad Muhammad , Aliyu Umar

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) and Targeted ASBA (TABSA) allow finer-grained inferences about sentiment to be drawn from the same text, depending on context. For example, a given text can have different targets (e.g., neighborhoods)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Zhengxuan Wu , Desmond C. Ong

Learning the latent representation of data in unsupervised fashion is a very interesting process that provides relevant features for enhancing the performance of a classifier. For speech emotion recognition tasks, generating effective…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Siddique Latif , Rajib Rana , Junaid Qadir , Julien Epps

Aspect-Sentiment Triplet Extraction (ASTE) is a recently proposed task of aspect-based sentiment analysis that consists in extracting (aspect phrase, opinion phrase, sentiment polarity) triples from a given sentence. Recent state-of-the-art…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Iwo Naglik , Mateusz Lango

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) stands as a crucial task in predicting the sentiment polarity associated with identified aspects within text. However, a notable challenge in ABSA lies in precisely determining the aspects' boundaries…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Shunyu Liu , Jie Zhou , Qunxi Zhu , Qin Chen , Qingchun Bai , Jun Xiao , Liang He

Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) extracts fine-grained opinions toward specific aspects within text but remains largely English-focused despite major advances in transformer-based and instruction-tuned models. This work presents a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Jakob Fehle , Nils Constantin Hellwig , Udo Kruschwitz , Christian Wolff

The objective of Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis is to capture the sentiment of reviewers associated with different aspects. However, complexity of the review sentences, presence of double negation and specific usage of words found in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Abir Chakraborty