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Aspect based sentiment analysis (ABSA) aims to identify the sentiment polarity towards the given aspect in a sentence, while previous models typically exploit an aspect-independent (weakly associative) encoder for sentence representation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Yunlong Liang , Fandong Meng , Jinchao Zhang , Jinan Xu , Yufeng Chen , Jie Zhou

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) aims to identify four sentiment elements, including aspect term, aspect category, opinion term, and sentiment polarity. These elements construct a complete picture of sentiments. The most challenging…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Wenna Lai , Haoran Xie , Guandong Xu , Qing Li

As a fine-grained task, multimodal aspect-based sentiment analysis (MABSA) mainly focuses on identifying aspect-level sentiment information in the text-image pair. However, we observe that it is difficult to recognize the sentiment of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Hao Yang , Zhenyu Zhang , Yanyan Zhao , Bing Qin

Although much work in NLP has focused on measuring and mitigating stereotypical bias in semantic spaces, research addressing bias in computational argumentation is still in its infancy. In this paper, we address this research gap and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Carolin Holtermann , Anne Lauscher , Simone Paolo Ponzetto

Sentiment analysis plays a crucial role in understanding the sentiment expressed in text data. While sentiment analysis research has been extensively conducted in English and other Western languages, there exists a significant gap in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Aabha Pingle , Aditya Vyawahare , Isha Joshi , Rahul Tangsali , Geetanjali Kale , Raviraj Joshi

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

Active Learning (AL) allows models to learn interactively from user feedback. This paper introduces a counterfactual data augmentation approach to AL, particularly addressing the selection of datapoints for user querying, a pivotal concern…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Simret Araya Gebreegziabher , Kuangshi Ai , Zheng Zhang , Elena L. Glassman , Toby Jia-Jun Li

The use of Natural Language Processing (NLP) for helping decision-makers with Climate Change action has recently been highlighted as a use case aligning with a broader drive towards NLP technologies for social good. In this context,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Iacopo Ghinassi , Leonardo Catalano , Tommaso Colella

The state-of-the-art solutions for Aspect-Level Sentiment Analysis (ALSA) were built on a variety of deep neural networks (DNN), whose efficacy depends on large amounts of accurately labeled training data. Unfortunately, high-quality…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Yanyan Wang , Qun Chen , Jiquan Shen , Boyi Hou , Murtadha Ahmed , Zhanhuai Li

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) in tourism plays a significant role in understanding tourists' evaluations of specific aspects of attractions, which is crucial for driving innovation and development in the tourism industry. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Chun Xu , Mengmeng Wang , Yan Ren , Shaolin Zhu

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) is a fundamental task in natural language processing, offering fine-grained insights into opinions expressed in text. While existing research has largely focused on resource-rich languages like English…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Md. Mithun Hossain , Md. Shakil Hossain , Sudipto Chaki , Md. Rajib Hossain

We introduce InstructABSA, an instruction learning paradigm for Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) subtasks. Our method introduces positive, negative, and neutral examples to each training sample, and instruction tune the model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Kevin Scaria , Himanshu Gupta , Siddharth Goyal , Saurabh Arjun Sawant , Swaroop Mishra , Chitta Baral

Although previous research on Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) for Indonesian reviews in hotel domain has been conducted using CNN and XGBoost, its model did not generalize well in test data and high number of OOV words contributed to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Annisa Nurul Azhar , Masayu Leylia Khodra

We introduce AdaptiSent, a new framework for Multimodal Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (MABSA) that uses adaptive cross-modal attention mechanisms to improve sentiment classification and aspect term extraction from both text and images.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-18 S M Rafiuddin , Sadia Kamal , Mohammed Rakib , Arunkumar Bagavathi , Atriya Sen

The reliance of text classifiers on spurious correlations can lead to poor generalization at deployment, raising concerns about their use in safety-critical domains such as healthcare. In this work, we propose to use counterfactual data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Amir Feder , Yoav Wald , Claudia Shi , Suchi Saria , David Blei

Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis is the most granular form of sentiment analysis that can be performed on the documents / sentences. Besides delivering the most insights at a finer grain, it also poses equally daunting challenges. One of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Pulah Dhandekar , Manu Joseph

While neural networks have been shown to achieve impressive results for sentence-level sentiment analysis, targeted aspect-based sentiment analysis (TABSA) --- extraction of fine-grained opinion polarity w.r.t. a pre-defined set of aspects…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Fei Liu , Trevor Cohn , Timothy Baldwin

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

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has experienced tremendous expansion and diversity due to various shared tasks spanning several languages and fields and organized via SemEval workshops and Germeval. Nonetheless, a few shortcomings…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Siva Uday Sampreeth Chebolu , Franck Dernoncourt , Nedim Lipka , Thamar Solorio

Aspect-based sentiment classification (ASC) is an important task in fine-grained sentiment analysis.~Deep supervised ASC approaches typically model this task as a pair-wise classification task that takes an aspect and a sentence containing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Hu Xu , Bing Liu , Lei Shu , Philip S. Yu