In Web 2.0, people are free to share their experiences, views, and opinions. One of the problems that arises in web 2.0 is the sentiment analysis of texts produced by users in outlets such as Twitter. One of main the tasks of sentiment analysis is subjectivity classification. Our aim is to classify the subjectivity of Tweets. To this end, we create subjectivity lexicons in which the words into ...

Subjectivity analysis is a rapidly growing field of study. Along with its applications to various NLP tasks, much work have put efforts into multilingual subjectivity learning from existing resources. Multilingual subjectivity analysis requires language-independent criteria for comparable outcomes across languages. This paper proposes to measure the multilanguage-comparability of subjectivity a...

“Information Extraction” systems, face a crucial problem of false hits because of a number of reasons, observations show that a large number of these false hits are due to the presence of subjectivity in the text. This observation motivates the exploration of the notion of using subjectivity analysis to decrease the number of false hits by the Information Extraction systems. “Subjectivity Analy...

Conscious experiences are supposed by many to be subjective in the sense of being perspectival or from a point-of-view (see, for example Nagel 1974, 1986 and Tye 1995). Allegedly, the subjectivity of consciousness is beyond the grasp of science, which is objective (Nagel 1986). If you wanted a scientific understanding of consciousness, how would you solve the problem of subjectivity? One strate...

This analysis comments on Bernstein's lack of clear understanding of subjectivity, based on his book, Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis. Bernstein limits his interpretation of subjectivity to thinkers such as Gadamer and Habermas. The authors analyze the ideas of classic scholars such as Edmund Husserl and Friedrich Nietzsche. Husserl put forward his notion of...

The Basque pro-independence terrorist group ETA (an acronym for what translates to ‘Freedom the Country’) announced a definitive ceasefire in 2011. A year later, I began PhD on how conflict could be understood from life stories of activists. After completing my research, asked myself: What kind tensions emerged during interview process with activists who collaborated research taking into accoun...