Challenge: Recent advances in Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) have shown promising results, yet the semantics derived solely from textual data remain limited.
Approach: They propose a supervised image generation framework to generate synthetic images with alignment to text and sentiment information.
Outcome: The proposed approach significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods on multiple benchmark datasets.

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Challenge: Recent work on textual Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has demonstrated promising performance, but limited semantics derived from raw data.
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Challenge: Existing work on Aspect-based sentiment analysis ignores the rich label semantics of ABSA.
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Challenge: Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) has attracted broad commercial attention due to its commercial value.
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A Unified Generative Framework for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (2021.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing complicated ABSA models focus on subtasks, which leads to complicated solutions . et al., j. c. d. r., and j dr. s. v. present a unified approach to solve seven subtask tasks in one framework.
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Challenge: Using a synthetic sports feedback dataset, we evaluate open-weight LLMs’ ability to extract aspect-polarity pairs.
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Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis as Fine-Grained Opinion Mining (2020.lrec-1)

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Challenge: a large body of research has been done on aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) for almost two decades . aspect-Based sentiment analysis is a task that extracts sentiment/opinions from text in terms of targets .
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Bidirectional Generative Framework for Cross-domain Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (2023.acl-long)

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Challenge: Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) is a task of analyzing people's sentiments at the aspect level.
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Aspect-Based Emotion Analysis and Multimodal Coreference: A Case Study of Customer Comments on Adidas Instagram Posts (2022.lrec-1)

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Challenge: Aspect-based sentiment analysis of user-generated content has been relatively unexplored in recent years.
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Modelling Context and Syntactical Features for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (2020.acl-main)

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Challenge: Existing approaches to aspect-based sentiment analysis do not fully leverage syntactical information.
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Towards Unifying the Label Space for Aspect- and Sentence-based Sentiment Analysis (2022.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing methods to train ABSA model are limited by lack of annotated data . a dual-granularity pseudo labeling approach is proposed to solve this problem .
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