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Extracting Product Features and Opinions from Reviews

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which are expressed in newsgroup posts, review sites, and elsewhere. As a result, the problem of “opinion mining” has seen increasing attention over the past three years from [1], [2] and many others. This chapter focuses on product reviews, though we plan to extend our methods to a broader range of texts and opinions.

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Popescu, AM., Etzioni, O. (2007). Extracting Product Features and Opinions from Reviews. In: Kao, A., Poteet, S.R. (eds) Natural Language Processing and Text Mining. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-754-1_2

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