Clues for detecting irony in user-generated contents: Oh...!! it's "so easy" ;-)

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 53-56

  Carvalho, Paula ^a   Sarmento, Luís ^b   Silva, Mário J ^a   De Oliveira, Eugénio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Irony detection; Opinion mining; User generated content

Indexed keywords

HIGH PRECISION; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; OPINION MINING; PUNCTUATION MARKS; SURFACE PATTERN; USER-GENERATED CONTENT;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

SECURITY SYSTEMS;

EID: 74049124227     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1651461.1651471     Document Type: Conference Paper

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