OSN Dashboard Tool For Sentiment Analysis
This provides a tool for people interested in analyzing opinions on social media, but it is incremental as it focuses on integrating existing methods into a dashboard.
The authors tackled the lack of standardized solutions for sentiment classification and visualization by proposing a dashboard tool for online social networking analysis, which enables users to run sentiment analysis algorithms and access visualizations and raw data results.
The amount of opinionated data on the internet is rapidly increasing. More and more people are sharing their ideas and opinions in reviews, discussion forums, microblogs and general social media. As opinions are central in all human activities, sentiment analysis has been applied to gain insights in this type of data. There are proposed several approaches for sentiment classification. The major drawback is the lack of standardized solutions for classification and high-level visualization. In this study, a sentiment analyzer dashboard for online social networking analysis is proposed. This, to enable people gaining insights in topics interesting to them. The tool allows users to run the desired sentiment analysis algorithm in the dashboard. In addition to providing several visualization types, the dashboard facilitates raw data results from the sentiment classification which can be downloaded for further analysis.