Difference between revisions of "SentiWordNet: A Publicly Available Lexical Resource for Opinion Mining"

From Cohen Courses
Jump to navigationJump to search
Line 9: Line 9:
 
== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
  
Key Ideas
 
There are mainly three subtasks related to opinion mining. First, to determine if the text has subjective expressions or is it objective. A given text can belong to either subjective class or objective class. This is coined as SO-polarity. Second, to determine if the subjective
 
text expresses a positive or negative opinion. This is coined as PN-polarity. Third, to determine the strength of positive or negative opnion.
 
 
Previous work of assigning the PN polarity has been limited to confidence of assigned label. In this paper the
 
score is the strength of positive or negative opinion as compared to the confidence of the positive netiave label.
 
 
the grading approach allows scope for subtle subjectivity in words naunces. Where as the previous approaches assigned a hard binary
 
labels.
 
 
 
In the previous paper the authors solve the problem of determining whether a sentence is subjective or not and if it is subjective does it
 
have the postive or negative polarity. The combined problem is tougher than just determining the polarity of a
 
sentence.
 
 
determining setence subjectivity by performing binary text categorization under categories
 
Objective and Subjective (Pang and Lee, 2004; Yu and Hatzivassiloglou, 2003);
 
 
to aid these tasks, recent work has tackled the issue of identifying the orirentaiton of subjective terms
 
contained in text. i.e determine whether a term that carries opinoanted content has a positive or negative conotation
 
this is the key component in identifying the oreintation of the documents. There has been combined approaches to solve the above problem
 
but they lack realism that
 
 
The very first work in determining the term orientation has been to determine the orientatino of subjective
 
adjectives extracted from large unlabelled document set.The underlying intuition is that the act of conjoining adjectives is subject to linguistic constraints
 
on the orientation of the adjectives involved; e.g. and usually conjoins adjectives of equal orientation, while but conjoins adjectives of opposite
 
orientation. The authors generate a graph where terms are nodes connected by “equal-orientation” or “opposite-orientation” edges, depending on the
 
conjunctions extracted from the document set. A clustering algorithm then partitions the graph into
 
a Positive cluster and a Negative cluster, based on a relation of similarity induced by the edges
 
  
 
== Brief description of the method ==
 
== Brief description of the method ==

Revision as of 16:16, 26 September 2012

Citation

SENTIWORDNET: A Publicly Available Lexical Resource for Opinion Mining. In Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC’06),417-422.

Online version

LREC 2006

Summary

Brief description of the method