Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data

Social media platforms are now widely used by people to express their feeling and opinions on various current issues and popular topics. The study of sentiment analysis of social media data benefits in evaluating opinions and gaining insights for researchers and business decision makers. This projec...

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Main Author: Xu, Qianqian
Other Authors: Li Fang
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Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-705092023-03-03T20:30:33Z Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data Xu, Qianqian Li Fang School of Computer Science and Engineering A*STAR DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering Social media platforms are now widely used by people to express their feeling and opinions on various current issues and popular topics. The study of sentiment analysis of social media data benefits in evaluating opinions and gaining insights for researchers and business decision makers. This project explores the enhancement techniques in machine-learning based sentiment analysis for tweets. Data pre-processing, negation handling, feature extractor, one-step and two-step classification processes are implemented in this project to enhance the performance of classifiers. The results indicate that different enhancement techniques can improve classification accuracy differently. Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) 2017-04-26T03:36:03Z 2017-04-26T03:36:03Z 2017 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70509 en Nanyang Technological University 37 p. application/pdf
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Xu, Qianqian
Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
description Social media platforms are now widely used by people to express their feeling and opinions on various current issues and popular topics. The study of sentiment analysis of social media data benefits in evaluating opinions and gaining insights for researchers and business decision makers. This project explores the enhancement techniques in machine-learning based sentiment analysis for tweets. Data pre-processing, negation handling, feature extractor, one-step and two-step classification processes are implemented in this project to enhance the performance of classifiers. The results indicate that different enhancement techniques can improve classification accuracy differently.
author2 Li Fang
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Xu, Qianqian
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author Xu, Qianqian
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title Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
title_short Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
title_full Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
title_fullStr Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
title_sort enhancing sentiment analysis for social media data
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