Abstract

The central focus of our study is to apply a computer-based sentiment analysis on twitter data on the U.S.-Mexico border wall. we want to be able to validate the results from traditional polling method and also create a pointer for decision making. From our results, we were able to show that a computer-based sentiment analysis is as valid as a traditional base method on topics such as the considered for the study. Our results compared favorably with the results obtained by organizations who did a polling survey on the issue. Also, we were able to visualize our results to present a clear picture of the sentiments trend.

Department(s)

Business and Information Technology

Keywords and Phrases

Sentiment Analysis; Text mining; Twitter

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

1529-7314

Document Type

Article - Journal

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2024 Issues in Information Systems, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Jan 2019

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