关于SemEval2016 Task4 Sentiment Analysis的分析

SemEval2016 Sentiment Anaylisis

Introduction

区别概念

• Ordinal Classification
  对于此处的创新是将二分类问题变为三分类或者五分类问题

• Quantification
  这里面的应用我们不限于对一个特定人的帖子进行情感分析，而是对于一个特定的话题来说，进行情感的分析

Task Definition（分问题的定义）

• Subtask A: Given a tweet, predict whether it is ofpositive, negative, or neutral sentiment.
• Subtask B: Given a tweet known to be about a given topic, predict whether it conveys a positive or a negative sentiment towards the topic.
• Subtask C: Given a tweet known to be about a given topic, estimate the sentiment it conveys towards the topic on a five-point scale ranging from HIGHLYNEGATIVE to HIGHLYPOSITIVE.
• Subtask D: Given a set of tweets known to be abouta given topic, estimate the distribution of the tweets in the POSITIVE andNEGATIVE classes.
• Subtask E: Given a set of tweets known to be about a given topic, estimate the distribution of the tweets across the five classes of a fivepoint scale, ranging from HIGHLYNEGATIVE to HIGHLYPOSITIVE

Evaluation Measures

Participants and Results

• Subtask A (34 teams)
• Subtask B (19 teams)
• Subtask C (11 teams)
• Subtask D (14 teams)
• Subtask E (10 teams)

Subta