An automatic method extracts the meaning of popular emojis
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An automatic method extracts the meaning of popular emojis
Francesco Barbieri, Francesco Ronzano and Horacio Saggion, researchers of the Automatic Natural Language Processing (TALN) research group at UPF’s Department of Information and Communication Technologies (DTIC), have performed automatic analysis of 10 million Twitter messages published by north American users and have developed a method for automatically characterizing the meaning of the popular emojis. They are to present the study as a communication at the Language Resource and Evaluation Conference 2016, to be held from 23 to 28 May in Portoroz (Slovenia).
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