Essays about: "smileys"

Found 5 essays containing the word smileys.

  1. 1. Which mood describes your book? : Enhancing book-reviews with a mood-based rating tool.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Sarah Hale; [2020]
    Keywords : Interaction Technologies; UX; Emotion; Mood;

    Abstract : Reviews are a way for a user to share their opinion and for others to find helpful information when deciding on which product to choose. When leaving a review, most websites use a star rating system and then a short text. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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]
    Keywords : ;

    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

  4. 3. Internet language in user-generated comments : Linguistic analysis of data from four commenting groups

    University essay from Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Jenny Dahlström; [2013]
    Keywords : asynchronous CMC; internet language; netspeak; chatspeak; user-generated content; user-generated comments; reader responses; gender;

    Abstract : The present study examines typical features of internet language found in user-generated comments collected from commenting groups from four online magazines aimed at different readerships: (1) adult women (Working Mother and Mothering), (2) adult men (Esquire), (3) young women (Seventeen) and (4) young men (Gameinformer). Approximately 5,000 words from each commenting group were collected, creating a 21,087 word corpus which was analyzed with regard to typographic (emoticons, nonstandard typography of and, personal pronouns you and I) and orthographic features (abbreviations, acronyms) as well as syntactic and stylistic features resembling spoken language (contracted forms, ellipsis of subject and/or verb and commenting tone). READ MORE

  5. 4. The Failure of Promoting a Sense of Sisterhood in the Face of Patriarchy         : A Feminist Reading of Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres    

    University essay from Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Jennifer Bolmefalk; [2012]
    Keywords : : Jane Smiley; A Thousand Acres; Second wave feminism; sisterhood; failure of sisterhood; patriarchal society; women s living conditions; farming community.;

    Abstract : This study is a feminist reading of Jane Smiley's novel A Thousand Acres. It focuses on the Cook sisters and their lives in a farming community at a time that coincides with the end of second wave feminism. In particular, it pays attention to the absence of sisterhood among the three sisters in the novel. READ MORE

  6. 5. How are you today - and why? : Correlations between self ratings on well-being and aspects of everyday life

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Wernqvist; [2009]
    Keywords : well-being; happiness; everyday life;

    Abstract : How are you today? The question was asked on a website by the artist Erik Krikortz, and the answers were displayed as a light show on a building complex in central Stockholm. In this thesis more than 20000 people have rated their subjective well-being on their own chosen occasions, on a seven graded scale of smileys in different colours. READ MORE