Identifying Opinion Holders in Opinion Text from Online Newspapers

We propose an anaphor resolution based opinion holder identification method exploiting lexical and syntactic information. We tested our approach on online news documents and obtained 72.22% and 69.89% in accuracy for the task of non-anaphoric opinion holder resolution and the task of anaphoric opinion holder identification, respectively.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2007
• Where: GRC
• Authors: Youngho Kim, Yuchul Jung, Sung-Hyon Myaeng
• Keywords: Applied Computing, GRC 2007, Holder Identification Method, Opinion Holder Identification, Opinion Holder Resolution