Contextual semantics for sentiment analysis of Twitter

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 5-19

  Saif, Hassan ^a   He, Yulan ^b   Fernandez, Miriam ^a   Alani, Harith ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contextual semantics; Sentiment analysis; Twitter

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; SEMANTICS;

CO-OCCURRENCE PATTERN; CONTEXTUAL SEMANTICS; LEXICON-BASED; PUBLIC SECTOR; SENTIMENT ANALYSIS; SENTIMENT LEXICONS; STATE OF THE ART; TWITTER;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84924110504     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2015.01.005     Document Type: Article

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