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Target-Based Sentiment Analysis aims to detect the opinion aspects (aspect extraction) and the sentiment polarities (sentiment detection) towards them. Both the previous pipeline and integrated methods fail to precisely model the innate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Shu Liu , Wei Li , Yunfang Wu , Qi Su , Xu Sun

Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has recently advanced into the multimodal domain, where user-generated content often combines text and images. However, existing multimodal ABSA (MABSA) models struggle to filter noisy visual signals,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Adamu Lawan , Haruna Yunusa

We propose an agentic data augmentation method for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) that uses iterative generation and verification to produce high quality synthetic training examples. To isolate the effect of agentic structure, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Mohammad H. A. Monfared , Lucie Flek , Akbar Karimi

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

As an extensive research in the field of natural language processing (NLP), aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) is the task of predicting the sentiment expressed in a text relative to the corresponding aspect. Unfortunately, most…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Nankai Lin , Yingwen Fu , Xiaotian Lin , Aimin Yang , Shengyi Jiang

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) is an important subtask of sentiment analysis, which aims to extract the aspects and predict their sentiments. Most existing studies focus on improving the performance of the target domain by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Xuanwen Ding , Jie Zhou , Liang Dou , Qin Chen , Yuanbin Wu , Chengcai Chen , Liang He

Aspect-Term Sentiment Analysis (ATSA) in multi-aspect sentences faces a fundamental tradeoff between efficiency and expressiveness. Existing models either re-encode the sentence for each aspect or rely on static use of deep representations,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Yan Xia , Zhuangzhuang Pan , Amirrudin Kamsin , Chee Seng Chan

Aspect category sentiment analysis has attracted increasing research attention. The dominant methods make use of pre-trained language models by learning effective aspect category-specific representations, and adding specific output layers…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Jian Liu , Zhiyang Teng , Leyang Cui , Hanmeng Liu , Yue Zhang

Gradient-based explanation methods play an important role in the field of interpreting complex deep neural networks for NLP models. However, the existing work has shown that the gradients of a model are unstable and easily manipulable,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Zhenxiao Cheng , Jie Zhou , Wen Wu , Qin Chen , Liang He

Aspect-level sentiment classification (ASC) aims to detect the sentiment polarity of a given opinion target in a sentence. In neural network-based methods for ASC, most works employ the attention mechanism to capture the corresponding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Fei Zhao , Zhen Wu , Xinyu Dai

Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis is a process of identifying opinions in large unstructured/structured data and then analysing polarity of those opinions. Opinion mining and sentiment analysis have found vast application in analysing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-05-30 Deepali Virmani , Vikrant Malhotra , Ridhi Tyagi

Aspect-level sentiment classification (ALSC) aims at identifying the sentiment polarity of a specified aspect in a sentence. ALSC is a practical setting in aspect-based sentiment analysis due to no opinion term labeling needed, but it fails…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Bo Wang , Tao Shen , Guodong Long , Tianyi Zhou , Yi Chang

We present a simple but effective method for aspect identification in sentiment analysis. Our unsupervised method only requires word embeddings and a POS tagger, and is therefore straightforward to apply to new domains and languages. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Stéphan Tulkens , Andreas van Cranenburgh

Every year, most educational institutions seek and receive an enormous volume of text feedback from students on courses, teaching, and overall experience. Yet, turning this raw feedback into useful insights is far from straightforward. It…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Yan Cathy Hua , Paul Denny , Jörg Wicker , Katerina Taskova

This paper introduces the first prompt-based methods for aspect-based sentiment analysis and sentiment classification in Czech. We employ the sequence-to-sequence models to solve the aspect-based tasks simultaneously and demonstrate the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Jakub Šmíd , Pavel Přibáň

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) garnered growing research interest in multilingual contexts in the past. However, the majority of the studies lack more robust feature alignment and finer aspect-level alignment. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Chengyan Wu , Bolei Ma , Ningyuan Deng , Yanqing He , Yun Xue , Xiaoyong Liu

The rapid development of aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) within recent decades shows great potential for real-world society. The current ABSA works, however, are mostly limited to the scenario of a single text piece, leaving the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Bobo Li , Hao Fei , Fei Li , Yuhan Wu , Jinsong Zhang , Shengqiong Wu , Jingye Li , Yijiang Liu , Lizi Liao , Tat-Seng Chua , Donghong Ji

We introduce AnnoABSA, the first web-based annotation tool to support the full spectrum of Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) tasks. The tool is highly customizable, enabling flexible configuration of sentiment elements and…

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

Dependency parse trees are helpful for discovering the opinion words in aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA). However, the trees obtained from off-the-shelf dependency parsers are static, and could be sub-optimal in ABSA. This is because…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Yuxiang Zhou , Lejian Liao , Yang Gao , Zhanming Jie , Wei Lu

In this paper, we introduce a novel Czech dataset for aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA), which consists of 3.1K manually annotated reviews from the restaurant domain. The dataset is built upon the older Czech dataset, which contained…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Jakub Šmíd , Pavel Přibáň , Ondřej Pražák , Pavel Král