Papers by Stian Rødven Eide
SenSALDO: Creating a Sentiment Lexicon for Swedish (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | sentiment analysis has seen an explosive expansion over the last decade or so . many theoretical and methodological questions remain unanswered and resource gaps unfilled . |
| Approach: | They develop a sentiment lexicon for written (standard) Swedish using an existing dataset . they assign a real value sentiment score in the range [-1,1] and produce a label for it . |
| Outcome: | The proposed sentiment lexicon is an open source resource from the Swedish Language Bank . it is based on an existing gold standard dataset and is available from Sprkbanken . |
Generating a Gold Standard for a Swedish Sentiment Lexicon (L18-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing sentiment lexicons are compiled by (machine) translation from English resources, obscuring language-specific characteristics of sentiment-loaded vocabulary. |
| Approach: | They propose a gold standard for sentiment annotation of Swedish terms using the SALDO lexicon and the Gigaword corpus. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model is based on the free SALDO lexicon and the Gigaword corpus and is compared with existing models using human annotations. |