A hybrid approach to the sentiment analysis problem at the sentence level
Knowledge-Based SystemsPublished 23 May 2016
Orestes Appel, Francisco Chiclana, Jenny Carter, Hamido Fujita
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This new method uses natural language processing essential techniques, a sentiment lexicon enhanced with the assistance of SentiWordNet, and fuzzy sets to estimate the semantic orientation polarity and its intensity for sentences, which provides a foundation for computing with sentiments.
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