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Using WordNet for Opinion Mining

SMRŽ, P.

Original Title

Using WordNet for Opinion Mining

English Title

Using WordNet for Opinion Mining

Type

Paper in proceedings outside WoS and Scopus

Original Abstract

This paper deals with lexicalresources applied for opinion mining - the identification and extraction ofopinions from free texts. Opinion mining comprises the segmentation ofdocuments, passages, sentences, or phrases to objective (factual) andsubjective parts, and the evaluation of the subjective attitude toward a given fact.We briefly introduce an automatic system that was designed to crawl variousinformation sources available on the Web - newspapers, Internet blogs andforums - to collect and identify different opinions on a given topic and toreport diversity of opinions across languages and countries. A specialattention is paid to linguistic resources used, especially to wordnetextensions that play a crucial role in the identification of subjectiveexpressions.

English abstract

This paper deals with lexicalresources applied for opinion mining - the identification and extraction ofopinions from free texts. Opinion mining comprises the segmentation ofdocuments, passages, sentences, or phrases to objective (factual) andsubjective parts, and the evaluation of the subjective attitude toward a given fact.We briefly introduce an automatic system that was designed to crawl variousinformation sources available on the Web - newspapers, Internet blogs andforums - to collect and identify different opinions on a given topic and toreport diversity of opinions across languages and countries. A specialattention is paid to linguistic resources used, especially to wordnetextensions that play a crucial role in the identification of subjectiveexpressions.

Keywords

wordnet, opinion mining

Key words in English

wordnet, opinion mining

Authors

SMRŽ, P.

Released

17.02.2006

Publisher

Masaryk University

Location

Brno

ISBN

80-210-3915-9

Book

Proceedings of the Third International WordNet Conference, GWC 2006

Pages from

333

Pages to

335

Pages count

4

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT22412,
  author="Pavel {Smrž}",
  title="Using WordNet for Opinion Mining",
  booktitle="Proceedings of the Third International WordNet Conference, GWC 2006",
  year="2006",
  pages="333--335",
  publisher="Masaryk University",
  address="Brno",
  isbn="80-210-3915-9"
}