Essays about: "emoticon"

Found 5 essays containing the word emoticon.

  1. 1. Identifying Hateful Text on Social Media with Machine Learning Classifiers and Normalization Methods - Using Support Vector Machines and Naive Bayes Algorithm

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Sebastian Sandberg; [2018]
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    Abstract : Hateful content on social media is a growing problem. In this thesis, machine learning algorithms and pre-processing methods have been combined in order to train classifiers in identifying hateful text on social media. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sentiment Classification in Social Media : An Analysis of Methods and the Impact of Emoticon Removal

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Andreas Pålsson; Daniel Szerszen; [2016]
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    Abstract : Sentiment classification is the process of analyzing data and classifying it based on its sentiment conveying properties and the process has a multitude of applications in different industries. However, the different application areas also introduce diverse challenges in implementing the methods successfully. READ MORE

  3. 3. Multi-class Sentiment Classification on Twitter using an Emoji Training Heuristic

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Fredrik Hallsmar; Jonas Palm; [2016]
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    Abstract : Sentiment analysis on social media is an important part of today's need for information gathering. Different machine learning techniques have been used in recent years, and usage of an emoticon heuristic to automatically annotate training sets has been a popular approach. READ MORE

  4. 4. Do you know what I mean > :( : A linguistic study of the understanding ofemoticons and emojis in text messages

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Caroline Kelly; [2015]
    Keywords : interpreter; implicature; text message; emoticon; emoji; symbols; Relevance Theory; sign; inference;

    Abstract : This study investigates the understanding of emoticons and emojis used in text messages. Theaim of this study is to determine whether there is a universal understanding of emoticons andemojis, which is important considering the number of people using them every day whensending text messages. READ MORE

  5. 5. Smirking or Smiling Smileys? : Evaluating the Use of Emoticons to Determine Sentimental Mood

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Elias Lousseief; Tobias Hindersson; [2015]
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    Abstract : Machine Learning classifiers are commonly used for the purpose of Sentiment Analysis. These classifiers use annotated training data from which they learn to predict the sentiment of texts, for example whether a text conveys a positive or a negative sentiment. READ MORE