Automatic sentiment classification of political news articles.

• Main Author: Nourbakhsh, Armineh.
• Other Authors: Jin Cheon Na
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Document and text processing
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/18718
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The purpose of this study is to develop an automatic method for sentiment analysis of political news articles. The study analyses expressions of sentiment, opinion and emotion in political news articles in order to develop a lexicon of biased words and phrases. An automatic classifier is formulated...