English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis

Sentiment analysis finds opinions, sentiments or emotions in user-generated contents. Most efforts are focusing on the English language, for which a large amount of sources and tools for sentiment analysis are available. The objective of this paper is to introduce a cross-lingual sentiment lexicon a...

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Main Authors: Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina, Abdullah, Muhamad taufik, Azman, Azreen, Abdul Kadir, Rabiah
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Springer Verlag 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63093/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63093/1/English%20and%20Malay%20cross-lingual%20sentiment%20lexicon%20acquisition%20and%20analysis.pdf
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author Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina
Abdullah, Muhamad taufik
Azman, Azreen
Abdul Kadir, Rabiah
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description Sentiment analysis finds opinions, sentiments or emotions in user-generated contents. Most efforts are focusing on the English language, for which a large amount of sources and tools for sentiment analysis are available. The objective of this paper is to introduce a cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition method for the Malay and English languages and further being test on a set of news test collections. Several part of speech tags are being experimented using the Word Score Summation technique in order to classify the sentiment of the news articles. This method records up to 50% as experimental accuracy result and works better for verbs and negations in both the English and Malay news articles.
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spelling upm-630932020-03-17T08:36:15Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63093/ English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina Abdullah, Muhamad taufik Azman, Azreen Abdul Kadir, Rabiah Sentiment analysis finds opinions, sentiments or emotions in user-generated contents. Most efforts are focusing on the English language, for which a large amount of sources and tools for sentiment analysis are available. The objective of this paper is to introduce a cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition method for the Malay and English languages and further being test on a set of news test collections. Several part of speech tags are being experimented using the Word Score Summation technique in order to classify the sentiment of the news articles. This method records up to 50% as experimental accuracy result and works better for verbs and negations in both the English and Malay news articles. Springer Verlag 2017 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63093/1/English%20and%20Malay%20cross-lingual%20sentiment%20lexicon%20acquisition%20and%20analysis.pdf Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina and Abdullah, Muhamad taufik and Azman, Azreen and Abdul Kadir, Rabiah (2017) English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis. In: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Springer Verlag, MALAYSIA, 467 - 475. ISBN 9789811041532 http://www.prims.upm.edu.my/ , http://www.prims.upm.edu.my/ , http://www.prims.upm.edu.my/ , http://www.prims.upm.edu.my/pub/dokumen/pub_book_chapter/20171218162504ICISA2017_Proceedings.pdf 10.1007/978-981-10-4154-9_54
spellingShingle Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina
Abdullah, Muhamad taufik
Azman, Azreen
Abdul Kadir, Rabiah
English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
title English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
title_full English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
title_fullStr English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
title_full_unstemmed English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
title_short English and Malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
title_sort english and malay cross-lingual sentiment lexicon acquisition and analysis
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63093/1/English%20and%20Malay%20cross-lingual%20sentiment%20lexicon%20acquisition%20and%20analysis.pdf