SENTIMENT ANALYSIS

PROJECT REPORT
OF MAJOR PROJECT

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY
CSE

SUBMITTED BY:- Submitted To:-

Chetan Sehgal Ms Geetanjali
2002402

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND

ENGINEERING
Chandigarh Engineering College –Landran
Mohali, Punjab - 140307
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1. Introduction 1-2

2. Literature Survey 3-4

3. Methodology/Planning of work 5

4. Facility required for proposed work 6

References
5. 7

6. Project Code 8-11

7. Conclusion 12
 Introduction
Twitter sentiment analysis is the process of analyzing and classifying the sentiment of tweets
posted on Twitter. Sentiment analysis is the process of identifying and extracting the emotions
and opinions expressed in text. In this project, the goal is to build a model that can automatically
classify tweets as either positive, negative, or neutral.

A sentiment analysis project typically involves collecting a large dataset of text, such as tweets
or product reviews, and then using machine learning algorithms to classify each piece of text as
positive, negative, or neutral. The resulting analysis can provide valuable insights into customer
satisfaction, brand reputation, and market trends.

To start a sentiment analysis project, you would typically need to define your objectives, select
the appropriate data sources, and choose the right tools and algorithms for your analysis. You
would also need to clean and preprocess your data to remove noise and irrelevant information
before training your model.

The use of sentiment analysis on social media platforms like Twitter has become increasingly
popular in recent years. It can help businesses, organizations, and individuals understand public
opinion and sentiment towards their products, services, or ideas. By analyzing large volumes of
tweets, it is possible to gain insights into how people feel about a particular topic or brand.

In this project, we will be using a dataset of tweets that have already been labeled as positive,
negative, or neutral. We will train a machine learning model using this dataset and evaluate its
performance. Once the model is trained, we can use it to classify new tweets and gain insights
into public sentiment towards a particular topic or brand.

The project will involve data preprocessing, feature extraction, model training, and evaluation.
We will use Python and various libraries such as NLTK, Scikit-learn, and Pandas to build and
evaluate our model. By the end of the project, we will have a working model that can classify
tweets as positive, negative, or neutral and gain insights into public sentiment on Twitter.
To accomplish this, we will first collect a dataset of tweets that are labeled with their
corresponding sentiment. We will then preprocess the data by cleaning it, removing stop words,
and tokenizing the tweets. Next, we will use various machine learning algorithms, such as Naive
Bayes, Logistic Regression, or Support Vector Machines, to build a model that can accurately
classify the tweets.

Once the model is trained, we will evaluate its performance using metrics such as accuracy,
precision, recall, and F1-score. We will also visualize the results using tools like confusion
matrices and ROC curves. Finally, we will use the model to classify new tweets and interpret the
results.

The potential applications of Twitter sentiment analysis are vast, including brand monitoring,
social media marketing, and political analysis. By accurately classifying the sentiment of tweets,
we can gain valuable insights into public opinion and make data-driven decisions.

Sentiment analysis is a natural language processing technique that involves analyzing and
determining the emotional tone of a piece of text, such as social media posts, customer reviews,
or news articles. It is a powerful tool that allows businesses and individuals to understand the
feelings and opinions of their customers, followers, or target audience.

Once your model is trained, you can use it to classify new pieces of text and generate insights
and visualizations to communicate your findings. The results of a sentiment analysis project can
be used to inform business decisions, marketing strategies, or social media campaigns.
 Literature Survey
Here is a brief literature survey of some of the important studies related to Twitter sentiment
analysis:
Pak, A. & Paroubek, P. (2010). Twitter as a Corpus for Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining.
In Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
(LREC'10). This paper presented a methodology for building a sentiment analysis system using
Twitter as a corpus. The authors used a lexicon-based approach and achieved an accuracy of
76% in classifying tweets as positive or negative.

Go, A., Bhayani, R., & Huang, L. (2009). Twitter sentiment classification using distant
supervision. CS224N Project Report, Stanford. This paper proposed a method for sentiment
analysis using distant supervision, which involves using a set of pre-defined emoticons as labels
for tweets. The authors achieved an accuracy of 83.4% on a dataset of 1.6 million tweets.

Agarwal, A., Xie, B., Vovsha, I., Rambow, O., & Passonneau, R. (2011). Sentiment analysis of
Twitter data. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Languages in Social Media (LSM 2011). This
study presented a comprehensive analysis of sentiment analysis techniques on Twitter data,
including lexicon-based methods, machine learning algorithms, and hybrid approaches. The
authors concluded that machine learning algorithms performed better than lexicon-based
methods, achieving an accuracy of 82% on a dataset of 10,000 tweets.

Pak, A., Paroubek, P., & Steinberger, R. (2013). Twitter Sentiment Analysis: A Two-Stage
Hybrid Model Using Machine Learning and Rule-Based Approaches. In International
Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing (pp. 514-526).
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. This paper proposed a two-stage hybrid model for sentiment
analysis on Twitter data, which combines machine learning and rule-based approaches. The
authors achieved an accuracy of 83.1% on a dataset of 1,000 tweets.

Huang, C. Y., & Hsu, W. L. (2014). Emotion classification of Chinese microblogs based on
supervised and unsupervised learning. Journal of Information Science, 40(6), 767-781. This
study proposed a novel emotion classification method for Chinese microblogs (equivalent to
tweets), which combines supervised and unsupervised learning. The authors achieved an
accuracy of 76.3% on a dataset of 1,000 Chinese microblogs.

Pang, B., & Lee, L. (2008). Opinion mining and sentiment analysis. Foundations and Trends in
Information Retrieval, 2(1-2), 1-135. This study provided an overview of the field of sentiment
analysis, including the history, applications, and techniques used in sentiment analysis. It also
highlighted the challenges and opportunities in this field.
 Methodology/Planning of work
Here is a general methodology for performing sentiment analysis on Twitter data:

Data collection: Collect tweets related to the topic of interest using the Twitter API or a third-
party tool like Twython or Tweepy. You can collect tweets based on keywords, hashtags,
user accounts, or location.

Data preprocessing: Clean and preprocess the collected tweets to remove noise and irrelevant
information. This can include removing stop words, punctuation, URLs, and special characters,
as well as tokenizing and stemming the text.

Feature extraction: Extract relevant features from the preprocessed tweets, such as bag- of-
words, n-grams, or word embeddings. These features will be used as inputs to the sentiment
analysis model.

Sentiment labeling: Label the extracted features with their corresponding sentiment polarity
(positive, negative, or neutral) using a lexicon-based approach, a machine learning algorithm, or
a hybrid approach.

Model training and testing: Train and test the sentiment analysis model on a labeled dataset of
tweets, using a suitable evaluation metric such as accuracy, precision, recall, or F1-score. You
can use various algorithms such as Naïve Bayes, Support Vector Machines (SVM), Random
Forest, or Deep Learning.

Model deployment: Deploy the trained model to classify new tweets based on their sentiment
polarity. This can be done in real-time using a web application or API.

Evaluation and refinement: Evaluate the performance of the sentiment analysis model on new
datasets and refine the model by tuning its parameters, adding new features, or using a different
algorithm.
 Facilities required for proposed work
A Twitter sentiment analysis project would require certain facilities and resources to be
successful. Here are some of the key facilities required:

Computing infrastructure: Sentiment analysis involves processing large amounts of data, and
therefore, a robust computing infrastructure is necessary. This may include high-performance
servers, storage devices, and networking equipment.

Software tools: There are various software tools available for sentiment analysis, such as Python
libraries like NLTK, TextBlob, and Scikit-learn, and sentiment analysis APIs like IBM Watson
and Google Cloud Natural Language API. These tools help in data preprocessing, sentiment
analysis, and visualization.

Data sources: To conduct a Twitter sentiment analysis project, access to Twitter data is
necessary. This may be done through the Twitter API, which provides access to real-time and
historical Twitter data.

Data storage: Twitter data can quickly accumulate to large volumes, and therefore, a reliable and
scalable data storage system is essential. This may include cloud-based storage solutions like
Amazon S3 or Google Cloud Storage.

Evaluation metrics: To evaluate the performance of the sentiment analysis model, appropriate
evaluation metrics are necessary. These may include accuracy, F1 score, and confusion matrix.

Visualization tools: Data visualization is crucial in sentiment analysis to help understand

sentiment trends and patterns. Tools like Tableau, Matplotlib, and Seaborn can be used to create
visually appealing and informative graphs and charts.

Project management tools: A sentiment analysis project may involve multiple team members and
tasks, and therefore, project management tools like Trello, Asana, or Jira can help in organizing
and tracking the progress of the project.
 References

Here are some references that could be helpful for a Twitter sentiment analysis project:

Agarwal, A., Xie, B., Vovsha, I., Rambow, O., & Passonneau, R. (2011). Sentiment analysis of
Twitter data.

Pak, A., & Paroubek, P. (2010). Twitter as a corpus for sentiment analysis and opinion mining.
Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation,
1320-1326.

Go, A., Bhayani, R., & Huang, L. (2009). Twitter sentiment classification using distant
supervision. CS224N Project Report, Stanford, 1-12.

Socher, R., Perelygin, A., Wu, J., Chuang, J., Manning, C. D., Ng, A., & Potts, C. (2013).
Recursive deep models for semantic compositionality over a sentiment treebank. Proceedings of
the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 1631-1642.
 Project code
import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
Traindata = pd.read_csv('Train.csv')
Testdata = pd.read_csv('Test.csv')
from sklearn.feature_extraction.text import CountVectorizer

XTrain = [txt for txt in Traindata.text]

YTrain = [sentiment for sentiment in Traindata.airline_sentiment]
XTest = [txt for txt in Testdata.text]
count_vec = CountVectorizer(max_features = 2000,max_df=0.8,
min_df=0.001)
X_Train_Transform = count_vec.fit_transform(XTrain)
X_Train_Transform
count_vec.get_feature_names_out()
X_Test_Transform = count_vec.transform(XTest)
from sklearn.svm import SVC #classifier

classifier = SVC()
classifier.fit(X_Train_Transform,YTrain) #fitting into classifier
YTest = classifier.predict(X_Test_Transform)
classifier.score(X_Test_Transform,YTest) #score is pretty good
print(YTest) #resulting output of test data
 Conclusion:
In conclusion, a Twitter sentiment analysis project involves analyzing large volumes of Twitter
data to identify the sentiment of the tweets. Sentiment analysis can be done using various
techniques such as rule-based systems, machine learning algorithms, and deep learning models.
The key steps in a sentiment analysis project include data collection, data preprocessing,
sentiment classification, and visualization of results.

A successful Twitter sentiment analysis project requires a robust computing infrastructure,

appropriate software tools, data sources, data storage, evaluation metrics, visualization tools, and
project management tools. It is important to select the appropriate tools and techniques
depending on the project's scope and objectives.

Twitter sentiment analysis has several applications such as understanding customer opinions,
predicting stock prices, and analyzing political opinions. Sentiment analysis can also be extended
to other social media platforms and online reviews. Overall, Twitter sentiment analysis can
provide valuable insights into the public's perception of various topics, brands, and products.