Developing Corpora for Sentiment Analysis: The Case of Irony and Senti-TUT
IEEE Intelligent SystemsPublished 1 March 2013Open access
Cristina Bosco, Viviana Patti, Andrea Bolioli
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Senti-TUT—an ongoing Italian project that investigates sentiment and irony in online political discussions—illustrates how to develop corpora for mining and analyzing opinion and sentiment in social media.
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