Multilingual Sentiment Analysis: State of the Art and Independent Comparison of Techniques

Cognitive Computation

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 757-771

  Dashtipour, Kia ^a   Poria, Soujanya ^b   Hussain, Amir ^a   Cambria, Erik ^c   Hawalah, Ahmad Y A ^d   Gelbukh, Alexander ^e   Zhou, Qiang ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d TAIBAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^f TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Natural language processing; Opinion mining; Sentic computing; Sentiment Analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA MINING; INTERNET; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ENGLISH LANGUAGES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; OPINION MINING; POLITICAL PARTIES; RESEARCH EFFORTS; SENTIC COMPUTING; SENTIMENT ANALYSIS; STATE-OF-THE ART REVIEWS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84973091477     PISSN: 18669956     EISSN: 18669964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12559-016-9415-7     Document Type: Article

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