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In recent years, many studies extract aspects from user reviews and integrate them with ratings for improving the recommendation performance. The common aspects mentioned in a user's reviews and a product's reviews indicate indirect…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Xinyu Guan , Zhiyong Cheng , Xiangnan He , Yongfeng Zhang , Zhibo Zhu , Qinke Peng , Tat-Seng Chua

Opinion summarization is the task of automatically generating summaries for a set of reviews about a specific target (e.g., a movie or a product). Since the number of reviews for each target can be prohibitively large, neural network-based…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Reinald Kim Amplayo , Mirella Lapata

Aspect-based summarization aims to generate summaries tailored to specific aspects, addressing the resource constraints and limited generalizability of traditional summarization approaches. Recently, large language models have shown promise…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Yichao Feng , Shuai Zhao , Yueqiu Li , Luwei Xiao , Xiaobao Wu , Anh Tuan Luu

Extractive opinion summarization involves automatically producing a summary of text about an entity (e.g., a product's reviews) by extracting representative sentences that capture prevalent opinions in the review set. Typically, in online…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Somnath Basu Roy Chowdhury , Nicholas Monath , Avinava Dubey , Manzil Zaheer , Andrew McCallum , Amr Ahmed , Snigdha Chaturvedi

Aspect term extraction aims to extract aspect terms from review texts as opinion targets for sentiment analysis. One of the big challenges with this task is the lack of sufficient annotated data. While data augmentation is potentially an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Kun Li , Chengbo Chen , Xiaojun Quan , Qing Ling , Yan Song

The World Wide Web holds a wealth of information in the form of unstructured texts such as customer reviews for products, events and more. By extracting and analyzing the expressed opinions in customer reviews in a fine-grained way,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Soufian Jebbara , Philipp Cimiano

E-Commerce (EC) websites provide a large amount of useful information that exceed human cognitive processing ability. In order to help customers in comparing alternatives when buying a product, previous studies designed opinion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Alhassan Mabrouk , Rebeca P. Díaz-Redondo , Mohammed Kayed

Opinion phrase extraction is one of the key tasks in fine-grained sentiment analysis. While opinion expressions could be generic subjective expressions, aspect specific opinion expressions contain both the aspect as well as the opinion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Abhishek Laddha , Arjun Mukherjee

Heterogeneous information networks (HINs) are ubiquitous in real-world applications. Due to the heterogeneity in HINs, the typed edges may not fully align with each other. In order to capture the semantic subtlety, we propose the concept of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-03-07 Yu Shi , Huan Gui , Qi Zhu , Lance Kaplan , Jiawei Han

Aspect based sentiment analysis, predicting sentiment polarity of given aspects, has drawn extensive attention. Previous attention-based models emphasize using aspect semantics to help extract opinion features for classification. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Lu Xu , Lidong Bing , Wei Lu , Fei Huang

Manually extracting relevant aspects and opinions from large volumes of user-generated text is a time-consuming process. Summaries, on the other hand, help readers with limited time budgets to quickly consume the key ideas from the data.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Rajdeep Mukherjee , Hari Chandana Peruri , Uppada Vishnu , Pawan Goyal , Sourangshu Bhattacharya , Niloy Ganguly

Aspect-based-sentiment-analysis (ABSA) is a fine-grained sentiment evaluation task, which analyzes the emotional polarity of the evaluation aspects. Generally, the emotional polarity of an aspect exists in the corresponding opinion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Dongming Wu , Lulu Wen , Chao Chen , Zhaoshu Shi

Aspect-based meeting transcript summarization aims to produce multiple summaries, each focusing on one aspect of content in a meeting transcript. It is challenging as sentences related to different aspects can mingle together, and those…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Zhongfen Deng , Seunghyun Yoon , Trung Bui , Franck Dernoncourt , Quan Hung Tran , Shuaiqi Liu , Wenting Zhao , Tao Zhang , Yibo Wang , Philip S. Yu

We study the problem of generating abstractive summaries for opinionated text. We propose an attention-based neural network model that is able to absorb information from multiple text units to construct informative, concise, and fluent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Lu Wang , Wang Ling

Opinion summarization has been traditionally approached with unsupervised, weakly-supervised and few-shot learning techniques. In this work, we collect a large dataset of summaries paired with user reviews for over 31,000 products, enabling…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-10 Arthur Bražinskas , Mirella Lapata , Ivan Titov

We explore the need for more comprehensive and precise evaluation techniques for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in text summarization tasks, specifically in the area of opinion summarization. Traditional methods, which leverage…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Leandro Anghinoni , Jorge Sanchez

Aspect Term Extraction (ATE) detects opinionated aspect terms in sentences or text spans, with the end goal of performing aspect-based sentiment analysis. The small amount of available datasets for supervised ATE and the fact that they…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-28 Athanasios Giannakopoulos , Diego Antognini , Claudiu Musat , Andreea Hossmann , Michael Baeriswyl

With the multitude of companies and organizations abound today, ranking them and choosing one out of the many is a difficult and cumbersome task. Although there are many available metrics that rank companies, there is an inherent need for a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Rajiv Bajpai , Devamanyu Hazarika , Kunal Singh , Sruthi Gorantla , Erik Cambria , Roger Zimmerman

Online reviews allow consumers to provide detailed feedback on various aspects of items. Existing methods utilize these aspects to model users' fine-grained preferences for specific item features through graph neural networks. We argue that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Junrui Liu , Tong Li , Di Wu , Zifang Tang , Yuan Fang , Zhen Yang

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