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We investigate cross-lingual sentiment analysis, which has attracted significant attention due to its applications in various areas including market research, politics and social sciences. In particular, we introduce a sentiment analysis…

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Multimodal sentiment analysis is an important area for understanding the user's internal states. Deep learning methods were effective, but the problem of poor interpretability has gradually gained attention. Previous works have attempted to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Sixia Li , Shogo Okada

Stance detection is the task of inferring viewpoint towards a given topic or entity either being supportive or opposing. One may express a viewpoint towards a topic by using positive or negative language. This paper examines how the stance…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-08-09 Abeer Aldayel , Walid Magdy

Emotion is a crucial phenomenon in the functioning of human beings in society. However, it remains a widely open subject, particularly in its textual manifestations. This paper examines an industrial corpus manually annotated following an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Jonas Noblet

Large Language Models (LLMs) have rapidly become central to NLP, demonstrating their ability to adapt to various tasks through prompting techniques, including sentiment analysis. However, we still have a limited understanding of how these…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Dario Di Palma , Alessandro De Bellis , Giovanni Servedio , Vito Walter Anelli , Fedelucio Narducci , Tommaso Di Noia

Emotion stimulus detection is the task of finding the cause of an emotion in a textual description, similar to target or aspect detection for sentiment analysis. Previous work approached this in three ways, namely (1) as text classification…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Laura Oberländer , Roman Klinger

Sentiment classification typically relies on a large amount of labeled data. In practice, the availability of labels is highly imbalanced among different languages, e.g., more English texts are labeled than texts in any other languages,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Zhenpeng Chen , Sheng Shen , Ziniu Hu , Xuan Lu , Qiaozhu Mei , Xuanzhe Liu

Recently, sentiment analysis has received a lot of attention due to the interest in mining opinions of social media users. Sentiment analysis consists in determining the polarity of a given text, i.e., its degree of positiveness or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-12-19 Eric S. Tellez , Sabino Miranda Jiménez , Mario Graff , Daniela Moctezuma , Ranyart R. Suárez , Oscar S. Siordia

Subjective and sentiment analysis have gained considerable attention recently. Most of the resources and systems built so far are done for English. The need for designing systems for other languages is increasing. This paper surveys…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-08-26 Mohammed Korayem , Khalifeh Aljadda , David Crandall

Distributed representations of sentences have been developed recently to represent their meaning as real-valued vectors. However, it is not clear how much information such representations retain about the polarity of sentences. To study…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-07 Edoardo Maria Ponti , Ivan Vulić , Anna Korhonen

Neural methods for SA have led to quantitative improvements over previous approaches, but these advances are not always accompanied with a thorough analysis of the qualitative differences. Therefore, it is not clear what outstanding…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-17 Jeremy Barnes , Lilja Øvrelid , Erik Velldal

Today, the web has become a mandatory platform to express users' opinions, emotions and feelings about various events. Every person using his smartphone can give his opinion about the purchase of a product, the occurrence of an accident,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Kazem Taghandiki , Elnaz Rezaei Ehsan

The emergence and global adoption of social media has rendered possible the real-time estimation of population-scale sentiment, bearing profound implications for our understanding of human behavior. Given the growing assortment of sentiment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Andrew J. Reagan , Brian Tivnan , Jake Ryland Williams , Christopher M. Danforth , Peter Sheridan Dodds

Word embeddings have been widely used in sentiment classification because of their efficacy for semantic representations of words. Given reviews from different domains, some existing methods for word embeddings exploit sentiment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-11 Bei Shi , Zihao Fu , Lidong Bing , Wai Lam

A recent research trend has emerged to identify developers' emotions, by applying sentiment analysis to the content of communication traces left in collaborative development environments. Trying to overcome the limitations posed by using…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Nicole Novielli , Daniela Girardi , Filippo Lanubile

In this paper, we introduce a new WordNet based similarity metric, SenSim, which incorporates sentiment content (i.e., degree of positive or negative sentiment) of the words being compared to measure the similarity between them. The…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-09-19 A. R. Balamurali , Subhabrata Mukherjee , Akshat Malu , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Semantic measures are widely used today to estimate the strength of the semantic relationship between elements of various types: units of language (e.g., words, sentences, documents), concepts or even instances semantically characterized…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Sébastien Harispe , Sylvie Ranwez , Stefan Janaqi , Jacky Montmain

In recent years, pretrained language models have revolutionized the NLP world, while achieving state of the art performance in various downstream tasks. However, in many cases, these models do not perform well when labeled data is scarce…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Liat Ein-Dor , Ilya Shnayderman , Artem Spector , Lena Dankin , Ranit Aharonov , Noam Slonim

Sentiment analysis of microblogs such as Twitter has recently gained a fair amount of attention. One of the simplest sentiment analysis approaches compares the words of a posting against a labeled word list, where each word has been scored…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Finn Årup Nielsen

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