/SentiLex

Lexicon-based Sentiment Analysis

Primary LanguagePythonBSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" LicenseBSD-3-Clause

SentiLex

version number: 0.0.2

author: Evgeny A. Stepanov

Overview

Lexicon-based Sentiment Analysis

Installation / Usage

To install clone the repo:

$ git clone https://github.com/esrel/sentilex.git
$ python setup.py install

Contributing

TBD

Example

$ python run.py -d example/temp.txt -c example/config.json

(see file contents)

References

The system (previous version, but lexicons and scoring method is the same) was used in:

  • Fabio Celli, Evgeny A Stepanov, Massimo Poesio, Giuseppe Riccardi "Predicting Brexit: Classifying Agreement is Better than Sentiment and Pollsters" 2016. Conference The Workshop on Computational Modeling of People's Opinions, Personality, and Emotions in Social Media.