A review of opinion mining methods for analyzing citizens' contributions in public policy debate

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6847 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 298-313

  Maragoudakis, Manolis ^a   Loukis, Euripidis ^a   Charalabidis, Yannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Electronic Consultation (eConsultation); Electronic Participation (eParticipation); Opinion Mining; Sentiment Analysis; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CONSULTATION (ECONSULTATION); ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION; OPINION MINING; SENTIMENT ANALYSIS; WEB 2.0;

MINING; USER INTERFACES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 80052718561     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23333-3_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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