Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining

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• MONOVAB : An Annotated Corpus for Bangla Multi-label Emotion Detection

  Sumit Kumar Banshal, Sajal Das, Shumaiya Akter Shammi, Narayan Ranjan Chakraborty, Vedika Gupta, Mousumi Karmakar · 1 de octubre de 2026

  In recent years, Sentiment Analysis (SA) and Emotion Recognition (ER) have been increasingly popular in the Bangla language, which is the seventh most spoken language throughout the entire world. However, the language is structurally complicated, which makes this field arduous to extract emotions in…

• Concept Direction Reliability Across Languages with Different Tokenizer Fertility

  Muhammad Abdullahi Said, Abass Oguntade, Elisha Komolafe, Babangida Sani, Fatima Muhammad Adam, Muhammad Sammani Sani · 1 de octubre de 2026

  Extracted sentiment directions can vary across samples even when downstream sentiment classification remains accurate. To evaluate direction reproducibility, we measure split-half agreement in English, Hausa, and Yoruba representations across four language models using both native and translated tex…

• TTLab at Daleel 2026: STAR-Ar, Sequence Tagging for Argument Recognition in Arabic

  Bhuvanesh Verma, Ali Abusaleh, Alexander Mehler · 1 de octubre de 2026

  Argument Mining (AM) is a critical NLP task that remains significantly under-resourced in Arabic. This paper presents $\testtt{STAR-Ar}$, a BERT-BiLSTM-CRF architecture for argument discourse detection and classification, as our system for Daleel 2026, the inaugural Arabic argument mining shared tas…

• BARRAC: Adaptation of an English Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis Approach for Classification Tasks in Arabic Dialects

  Ali Almutairi, Gelareh Mohammadi, Imran Razzak, Aditya Joshi · 1 de octubre de 2026

  With the rapid growth of Arabic NLP, several models, datasets and benchmarks have been reported. This paper asks whether approaches developed for majority languages like English can be adapted to Arabic tasks. We adapt an English aspect-based sentiment analysis framework to Arabic classification tas…

• Decide, Don't Generate: Competitive Dimensional ABSA with Jev's Typed Decisions

  Yiqun Zhang, Peidong Wang, Zihan Wang, Shi Feng · 30 de septiembre de 2026

  Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) has largely turned to text generation. We show that competitive dimensional ABSA does not need it. Using Jev, a frozen model that answers typed questions with rubric scores, label probabilities, and yes/no judgments, we decompose all three tasks of SemEval-2026…

• Classifying Dominant Temporal Orientation without Pretrained Text Embeddings: A Novel Morphosyntactic Inventory Vector Approach

  Jonathan Cleveland, Peter S. Bearman · 30 de septiembre de 2026

  Computational methods have consistently struggled to determine the dominant temporal orientation of a sentence. This difficulty is especially pronounced when a sentence contains multiple embedded clauses with competing tense and aspectual information. To address this difficulty, we propose an altern…

• Distributional sentiment modeling and anomaly detection for consumer complaint assessment

  Peiheng Gao, Chen Yang, Shimin Zhang · 30 de septiembre de 2026

  Sentiment analysis is a common tool for converting unstructured text into quantitative signals in finance and risk management. Yet most applications reduce the output to a discrete polarity label or a single predictive feature, overlooking the distributional structure of sentiment intensity in consu…

• Statistical Foundations for a Google Play User-Review Sentiment Index: Signal Fusion, Shrinkage, Distributional Validation, and Dynamic Smoothing

  Marco Mandap · 28 de septiembre de 2026

  We develop a statistically explicit sentiment index for Google Play user reviews and establish the mathematical results supporting its construction. Normalized star ratings and text-sentiment scores are treated as noisy measures of latent review valence and fused by covariance-aware inverse-variance…

• SemMSA: Latent Semantic-Aided Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis with Incomplete Data

  Wenhao Li, Zhibin Wu, Chong Xiao, Qiangchang Wang · 25 de septiembre de 2026

  Recent research on Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (MSA) has focused on learning from language, visual, and acoustic modalities with incomplete data to infer human sentiment. Most studies typically compensate for missing information by reconstructing modality features or designing complicated fusion m…

• TTLab at StanceEval-2026: A Cloze-Style Prompting Approach for Arabic-Language Stance Detection (CLASP-Ar)

  Bhuvanesh Verma, Ali Abusaleh, Alexander Mehler · 25 de septiembre de 2026

  Arabic-language stance detection remains challenging, and previous shared-task systems have largely relied on multitask learning and ensembles. While these systems achieve state-of-the-art performance, their applicability and transferability are limited by the additional complexity introduced by mul…

• Improving Cross-Lingual Transfer for Sequential Sentence Classification in Research Papers via Structural Similarity

  Kazuhiro Yamauchi, Marie Katsurai · 18 de septiembre de 2026

  Sequential sentence classification (SSC) is an essential task for structuring scientific publications, and extending SSC research to languages other than English can improve accessibility to scientific knowledge in multilingual digital libraries. Cross-lingual transfer is a promising approach to add…

• YNU-HPCC at SemEval-2025 Task 11: Bridging the Gap in Text-Based Emotion Using Multiple Prediction Headers

  Hao Yang, Jin Wang, Xuejie Zhang · 18 de septiembre de 2026

  This paper describes the participation of the YNU-HPCC team in subtask A of task 11, Bridging the Gap in Text-Based Emotion at SemEval-2025. Our best-performing system employs the RoBERTa (Robustly Optimized BERT Approach) model, an improved version of BERT that utilizes the Transformer encoder arch…

• Can LLMs Follow the Pulse of a Crisis? Evaluating Crisis Sentiment in Bangladesh's July Uprising

  Md. Samiul Alim, Mahir Shahriar Tamim, Tanvir Ahmed Khan, Sharjil Khan, Rafia Ferdous Duti, Shahriyar Zaman Ridoy, Mohammad Ali Moni · 16 de septiembre de 2026

  Crisis sentiment analysis is especially challenging for low-resource languages such as Bangla, where language, context, and public reaction shift rapidly. We introduce UNRESTSENT200K, a Bangla crisis sentiment dataset with approximately 200K Facebook and YouTube comments from the July-August 2024 Ba…

• Bangla Sentence Function Classification: Corpus Development, Model Benchmarking, and Interpretability

  Swapnil Kundu Argha, Abdullah Al Shafi, Rowzatul Zannat, Shoumik Barman Polok, Abdul Muntakim, Jannatul Ferdousi, M. A. Moyeen · 15 de septiembre de 2026

  Automatic sentence function identification is important for many downstream natural language processing (NLP) applications such as dialogue systems, text-to-speech synthesis, and machine translation. However, benchmark resources for Bangla sentence function classification remain limited. To mitigate…

• The Illusion of Balanced Multimodal Sentiment Analysis: Beyond the Limits of Optimization-Based Methods

  Ioanna Kaffeza, Efthymios Georgiou, Alexandros Potamianos · 11 de septiembre de 2026

  Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (MSA) remains constrained by modality imbalance, yet the field continues to rely on optimization-based balancing methods that promise more than they deliver. We provide three contributions: 1) a unified evaluation framework testing gradient and loss-based balancing stra…

• Robust Multimodal Sentiment Analysis with Incomplete Modalities via Semantic-aware Completeness based Reconstruction

  Han-Jun Choi, Byunggill Joe, Saim Shin, Jin Yea Jang · 11 de septiembre de 2026

  Recent multimodal sentiment analysis studies increasingly adopt text-centric fusion approaches to exploit the rich sentiment information inherent in the textual modality. However, these approaches often suffer from performance degradation during inference due to partially missing or noisy data in re…

• Affective publics in Arabic YouTube

  Lynnette Hui Xian Ng, Craig Douglas Albert, Abdullah Melhem, Ahmed Aleroud, Lance Y. Hunter · 4 de septiembre de 2026

  What is the emotional register of Arabic YouTube's affective publics? To investigate this, we analyzed 67,725 YouTube comments collected around socio-political topics associated with Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, and Syria using a unified sentiment-and-emotion pipeline. Our results profile a si…

• MMDS-Bench: Benchmarking Multimodal Large Language Models on Dynamic Stance in Social Media Interactions

  Yuzhe Ding, Kang He, Li Zheng, Shengwu Zheng, Teng Shi, Fei Li, Chong Teng, Donghong Ji · 1 de septiembre de 2026

  Dynamic stance classification models how a reply responds to its direct parent message, rather than how a post relates to a fixed topic. Existing work has mainly studied this problem in text-only settings, while social media interactions increasingly rely on images, screenshots, memes, reaction imag…

• Generative Models Enhanced by Sequence Labelling and Aspect-Code Switching Improve Cross-lingual Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis

  Jakub \v{S}m\'{i}d, Pavel P\v{r}ib\'{a}\v{n}, Pavel Kr\'{a}l · 1 de septiembre de 2026

  Cross-lingual aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) transfers knowledge from a source language with annotated data to a target language, enabling fine-grained sentiment analysis without annotated target-language data. While monolingual ABSA has seen significant progress, cross-lingual ABSA remains …

• Quantifying Affective Bias in Low-Resource Media: Large-Scale Emotion Profiling of Bengali Headlines

  Mohd Ruhul Ameen, Akif Islam, Ayesha Siddiqua, Abu Saleh Musa Miah, Jungpil Shin · 31 de agosto de 2026

  News media can influence readers not only through the events they report but also through the emotional tone used to present them. This issue is especially important in digital news environments, where headlines often shape first impressions before readers open the full article. This study examines …

• Data Science Approaches to Evaluating Honours Candidates

  Francesca von Braun-Bates, Sunreeta Sen, Indraayudh Talukdar, Anirban Lahiri · 28 de agosto de 2026

  We present a modular data-science pipeline for estimating public sentiment towards individuals from fragmented, unstructured open-source intelligence (OSINT). The method chains web search, text extraction, relevance filtering, tokenisation, co-reference resolution, and sentiment analysis to convert …

• SENSESHIFT: Continuous Sentiment-Controlled Text Generation via Encoder-based Mask Infilling

  Shahed Masoudian, Markus Frohmann, Emmanouil Karystinaios, Navid Rekabsaz, Markus Schedl · 26 de agosto de 2026

  Recent controllable text generation (CTG) for sentiment control has largely focused on decoder-based large language models, making causal attention the dominant paradigm. While effective for fluent generation, these models still struggle to satisfy complex constraints and follow fine-grained sentime…

• Robust Incomplete Multimodal Sentiment Analysis via Iterative Proxy Correction

  Zhifa Geng, Subin Huang, Hao Guo, Junjie Chen, Sanmin Liu, Chao Kong · 21 de agosto de 2026

  Multimodal sentiment analysis aims to infer affective states by integrating language, visual, and acoustic cues. However, real-world multimodal inputs are often incomplete or corrupted, which can weaken cross-modal complementarity and introduce misleading information into downstream fusion. Existing…

• Dynamic Gated Cross-Modal Fusion with Sarcastic-aware Contrastive Regularization for Multimodal Sarcasm Detection

  Hao Guo, Subin Huang, Junjie Chen, Zhifa Geng, Sanmin Liu, Chao Kong · 21 de agosto de 2026

  Multimodal sarcasm detection aims to identify sarcastic intent from multimodal content, where inconsistencies between literal meaning and contextual cues often signal irony. This task has attracted increasing research attention. However, accurate detection remains challenging due to instance-depende…

• Nine Emotion Centroids: A Label-Free Valence Axis That Transfers Across Four Modalities

  Yousef Radwan · 20 de agosto de 2026

  Inside a modern language model sits a single internal direction that tracks how positive or negative a sentence feels. We show how to find this valence axis (V-axis) from just 9 emotion category names plus 50 short narrative paragraphs per emotion -- about 1,500 fewer labels than the usual supervise…