An Impact Analysis of Features in a Classification Approach to Irony Detection in Product Reviews

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 42-49

  Buschmeier, Konstantin ^a   Cimiano, Philipp ^a   Klinger, Roman ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

CLASSIFICATION APPROACH; CLASSIFICATION TASKS; HUMAN COMMUNICATIONS; IMPACT ANALYSIS; LOGISTICS REGRESSIONS; PRODUCT REVIEWS; SPOKEN CONVERSATION; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; WRITTEN TEXTS;

REVIEWS;

EID: 85030673873     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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