Applying AI for Sentiment Analysis for Social Media

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Summary

Date: 31 Oct 2024 (Thu)

Time: 14:30 - 17:00

Venue: M403 / Online

Target Audience: All students

Medium of Instruction: English

What You Will Learn

Understand the fundamentals of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and its applications.
Learn about the Hugging Face Transformers library for NLP tasks.
Utilize pre-trained transformer models from Hugging Face for sentiment analysis for social media.
Evaluate the performance of sentiment analysis models using appropriate metrics.

Agenda

1. Introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP)

- Overview of NLP and its applications

2. Introduction to Sentiment Analysis

- Understanding sentiment analysis and its use cases
- Different approaches to sentiment analysis

3. Introduction to Transformers

- Overview of Transformers
- Benefits of using transformer models for sentiment analysis

4. Pre-processing Textual Data

- Tokenization and encoding for transformer models

5. Sentiment Analysis with Transformers

- Leveraging pre-trained transformer models for sentiment analysis
- Loading and using transformer models from Hugging Face

6. Evaluation and Interpretation of Results

- Metrics for evaluating sentiment analysis models
- Interpreting and understanding the sentiment analysis outputs

7. Hands-On Practice

- Build a model for sentiment analysis for social media