Figshare · 2018 · 16 citations · 10 references
Public AffairsPolitical CommunicationPolitical ScienceComputational LinguisticsDiscourse AnalysisSocial Media AnalyticsOpinion MiningPolitical Communication AnalyticsSentiment AnalysisSocial MediaSocial Media PoliticsTopic ModelingCollective Opinion FormationCommunity Sentiment AnalysisPolarity ClassificationPolarity DetectionPolitical Sentiment AnalysisSentiment Analysis In DiscourseSentiment ClassificationTextual Sentiment Analysis
Political blogs as a form of social media allow for an uniquely interactive form of political discourse. This is especially evident in focused blogs with a strong ideological identity. We investigate techniques to identify topics within the context of the community, which when discussed in a blog post evoke a discernible positive or negative collective opinion from readers who respond to posts in comments. This is done by using computational methods to assign sentiment polarity to blog comments and learning community specific models that summarize issues tackled by blogs and predict the polarity based on the topics discussed in a blog pos
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Predicting Elections with Twitter: What 140 Characters Reveal about Political Sentiment
Andranik Tumasjan, Timm O. Sprenger, Philipp Sandner et al. · Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media · 2010 · 2.7K citations · Full text
Social Sciences, Political Communication, Political Science +12
From Tweets to Polls: Linking Text Sentiment to Public Opinion Time Series
Brendan O’Connor, Ramnath Balasubramanyan, Bryan Routledge et al. · Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media · 2010 · 2K citations · Full text
Public Affairs, Political Communication, Political Science +17