Sentiment Analysis on Smoking in Social Networks

被引:7
作者
Sofean, Mustafa [1 ]
Smith, Matthew [1 ]
机构
[1] Leibniz Univ Hannover, Distributed Comp & Secur Grp, Hannover, Germany
来源
MEDINFO 2013: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 14TH WORLD CONGRESS ON MEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATICS, PTS 1 AND 2 | 2013年 / 192卷
关键词
Twitter; Opinion Mining; Data Mining;
D O I
10.3233/978-1-61499-289-9-1118
中图分类号
R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
学科分类号
摘要
Online social networks play a vital role in daily life to share the opinions or behaviors on different topics. The data of social networks can be used to understand health-related behaviors. In this work, we used Twitter status updates to survey of smoking behaviors among the users. We introduce approach to classify the sentiment of smoke-related tweets into positive and negative tweets. The classifier is based on the Support Vector Machines (SVMs) and can achieve high accuracy up to 86%.
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页码:1118 / 1118
页数:1
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