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An Opinion Analysis System Using Domain-Specific Lexical Knowledge

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In this paper, we describe an opinion analysis system using domain-specific lexical knowledge in Korean economic news. We tested our hypothesis that such domain-specific knowledge helps enhancing the performance of statistically based approaches and obtained a promising result.

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Hang Li Ting Liu Wei-Ying Ma Tetsuya Sakai Kam-Fai Wong Guodong Zhou

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Kim, Y., Jung, Y., Myaeng, SH. (2008). An Opinion Analysis System Using Domain-Specific Lexical Knowledge. In: Li, H., Liu, T., Ma, WY., Sakai, T., Wong, KF., Zhou, G. (eds) Information Retrieval Technology. AIRS 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4993. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68636-1_49

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