Modelling common-sense knowledge in automatic irony detection Ghent University
Despite the major advancements in the domain of sentiment analysis during the past few decades, automatically modelling implicit sentiment still remains a major hurdle in the field. While sentiment analysis systems perform well at identifying explicit sentiments, they have a hard time inferring implicit sentiments or identifying non-evaluative words that evoke a particular sentiment within a text or a sentence. The reason why is simple: ...