| Challenge: | Existing public aspect-level datasets for aspect-based sentiment classification are small . existing methods for aspect level sentiment classification require annotation of all opinion targets . |
| Approach: | They propose two approaches that transfer knowledge from document-level data to improve aspect-level sentiment classification. |
| Outcome: | The proposed methods improve aspect-level sentiment classification on 4 public datasets. |
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