Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining
Published 1 January 2023
Lei Zhang, Bing Liu
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With the rapid growth of social media, sentiment analysis, also called opinion mining, has become one of most active research areas in natural language processing. Its application is also widespread, from business services to political campaigns. This article gives an introduction to this important area and presents some recent developments.
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