Improving sentiment analysis in twitter using multilingual machine translated data

International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 49-55

  Balahur, Alexandra ^a   Turchi, Marco ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; SENTIMENT ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC FIELDS; GOLD STANDARDS; MULTILINGUAL SYSTEM; MULTIPLE LANGUAGES; SENTIMENT CLASSIFICATION; STANDARD MACHINES; TARGET LANGUAGE; TRAINING DATA;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84890477883     PISSN: 13138502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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