Sentiment Analysis: Automatically Detecting Valence, Emotions, and Other Affectual States from Text
Saif M. Mohammad
Abstract:Recent advances in machine learning have led to computer systems that are humanlike in behaviour. Sentiment analysis, the automatic determination of emotions in text, is allowing us to capitalize on substantial previously unattainable opportunities in commerce, public health, government policy, social sciences, and art. Further, analysis of emotions in text, from news to social media posts, is improving our understanding of not just how people convey emotions through language but also how emotions shape our be… Show more
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