Challenge: Existing approaches to aspect-based sentiment analysis often overlook the importance of explicitly modeling structure among sentiment elements.
Approach: They propose to integrate general pre-trained sequence-to-sequence language models with a structure-aware transition-based approach to model sentiment structure.
Outcome: The proposed model improves the state-of-the-art performance on several benchmark datasets.

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Challenge: Recent advances in Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) have shown promising results, yet the semantics derived solely from textual data remain limited.
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Challenge: Existing attention-based models for sentiment analysis are not able to capture opinion spans as a whole or variable-length opinion span.
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Challenge: Aspect-based sentiment analysis studies have focused on English datasets, but labeled data is scarce.
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Label Correction Model for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (2020.coling-main)

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Challenge: Existing models for aspect-based sentiment analysis ignore a phenomenon: aspect boundary label and sentiment label can correct each other.
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