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Fine-grained sentiment analysis attempts to extract sentiment holders, targets and polar expressions and resolve the relationship between them, but progress has been hampered by the difficulty of annotation. Targeted sentiment analysis, on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Jeremy Barnes , Lilja Øvrelid , Erik Velldal

Sentiment analysis has become a very important tool for analysis of social media data. There are several methods developed for this research field, many of them working very differently from each other, covering distinct aspects of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Philipe F. Melo , Daniel H. Dalip , Manoel M. Junior , Marcos A. Gonçalves , Fabrício Benevenuto

Networks, representing attitudinal survey data, expose the structure of opinion-based groups. We make use of these network projections to identify the groups reliably through community detection algorithms and to examine…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-10-14 Alejandro Dinkelberg , David JP O'Sullivan , Michael Quayle , Pádraig MacCarron

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) is to predict the sentiment polarity towards a particular aspect in a sentence. Recently, this task has been widely addressed by the neural attention mechanism, which computes attention weights to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Mengting Hu , Shiwan Zhao , Honglei Guo , Renhong Cheng , Zhong Su

A word's sentiment depends on the domain in which it is used. Computational social science research thus requires sentiment lexicons that are specific to the domains being studied. We combine domain-specific word embeddings with a label…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-09-27 William L. Hamilton , Kevin Clark , Jure Leskovec , Dan Jurafsky

Sentiment analysis, especially for long documents, plausibly requires methods capturing complex linguistics structures. To accommodate this, we propose a novel framework to exploit task-related discourse for the task of sentiment analysis.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-06 Patrick Huber , Giuseppe Carenini

We present an empirical study on methods for span finding, the selection of consecutive tokens in text for some downstream tasks. We focus on approaches that can be employed in training end-to-end information extraction systems, and find…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Weiwei Gu , Boyuan Zheng , Yunmo Chen , Tongfei Chen , Benjamin Van Durme

Sarcasm detection is a key task for many natural language processing tasks. In sentiment analysis, for example, sarcasm can flip the polarity of an "apparently positive" sentence and, hence, negatively affect polarity detection performance.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Soujanya Poria , Erik Cambria , Devamanyu Hazarika , Prateek Vij

Imbalanced data commonly exists in real world, espacially in sentiment-related corpus, making it difficult to train a classifier to distinguish latent sentiment in text data. We observe that humans often express transitional emotion between…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Tao Zhang , Xing Wu , Meng Lin , Jizhong Han , Songlin Hu

Multimodal aspect-based sentiment analysis (MABSA) aims to understand opinions in a granular manner, advancing human-computer interaction and other fields. Traditionally, MABSA methods use a joint prediction approach to identify aspects and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Shezheng Song , Shasha Li , Shan Zhao , Chengyu Wang , Xiaopeng Li , Jie Yu , Qian Wan , Jun Ma , Tianwei Yan , Wentao Ma , Xiaoguang Mao

In this paper, we introduce a new framework called the sentiment-aspect attribution module (SAAM). SAAM works on top of traditional neural networks and is designed to address the problem of multi-aspect sentiment classification and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Yifan Zhang , Fan Yang , Marjan Hosseinia , Arjun Mukherjee

Aspect-based sentiment analysis aims to determine the sentiment polarity towards a specific aspect in online reviews. Most recent efforts adopt attention-based neural network models to implicitly connect aspects with opinion words. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Kai Wang , Weizhou Shen , Yunyi Yang , Xiaojun Quan , Rui Wang

Targeted opinion word extraction (TOWE) is a sub-task of aspect based sentiment analysis (ABSA) which aims to find the opinion words for a given aspect-term in a sentence. Despite their success for TOWE, the current deep learning models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Nasim Nouri , Franck Dernoncourt , Dejing Dou , Thien Huu Nguyen

Implicit sentiment analysis aims to uncover emotions that are subtly expressed, often obscured by ambiguity and figurative language. To accomplish this task, large language models and multi-step reasoning are needed to identify those…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Liwei Yang , Xinying Wang , Xiaotang Zhou , Zhengchao Wu , Ningning Tan

Sentiment analysis is a very important natural language processing activity in which one identifies the polarity of a text, whether it conveys positive, negative, or neutral sentiment. Along with the growth of social media and the Internet,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Meysam Shirdel Bilehsavar , Negin Mahmoudi , Mohammad Jalili Torkamani , Kiana Kiashemshaki

Automatic Term Recognition is used to extract domain-specific terms that belong to a given domain. In order to be accurate, these corpus and language-dependent methods require large volumes of textual data that need to be processed to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Ciprian-Octavian Truică , Neculai-Ovidiu Istrate , Elena-Simona Apostol

Joint extraction of aspects and sentiments can be effectively formulated as a sequence labeling problem. However, such formulation hinders the effectiveness of supervised methods due to the lack of annotated sequence data in many domains.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Zheng Li , Xin Li , Ying Wei , Lidong Bing , Yu Zhang , Qiang Yang

The task of sentiment analysis of reviews is carried out using manually built / automatically generated lexicon resources of their own with which terms are matched with lexicon to compute the term count for positive and negative polarity.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2014-01-15 K Paramesha , K C Ravishankar

Sentiment analysis is a key component in various text mining applications. Numerous sentiment classification techniques, including conventional and deep learning-based methods, have been proposed in the literature. In most existing methods,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Ou Wu , Tao Yang , Mengyang Li , Ming Li

Anticipating audience reaction towards a certain text is integral to several facets of society ranging from politics, research, and commercial industries. Sentiment analysis (SA) is a useful natural language processing (NLP) technique that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Gabriel Lopez , Anna Nguyen , Joe Kaul