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SemEval-2007 task 14

Published 1 January 2007Open access
Carlo Strapparava, Rada Mihalcea
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TL;DR

The data set used in the evaluation and the results obtained by the participating systems are described, meant as an exploration of the connection between emotions and lexical semantics.

Abstract

The "Affective Text" task focuses on the classification of emotions and valence (positive/negative polarity) in news headlines, and is meant as an exploration of the connection between emotions and lexical semantics. In this paper, we describe the data set used in the evaluation and the results obtained by the participating systems.

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Computer Science