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The document outlines a project on Sentiment Analysis, a subfield of Natural Language Processing aimed at extracting insights from textual data by classifying sentiments as positive, negative, or neutral. It details the objectives, hardware and software requirements, expected outcomes, and the significance of sentiment analysis in various domains such as business and politics. The project aims to develop a functional sentiment analysis model while addressing challenges like sarcasm detection and context understanding.

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The document outlines a project on Sentiment Analysis, a subfield of Natural Language Processing aimed at extracting insights from textual data by classifying sentiments as positive, negative, or neutral. It details the objectives, hardware and software requirements, expected outcomes, and the significance of sentiment analysis in various domains such as business and politics. The project aims to develop a functional sentiment analysis model while addressing challenges like sarcasm detection and context understanding.

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PROJECT SYNOPSIS

ON
“Sentiment Analysis”

Bachelors of Computer Application

Submitted By
Shivam Negi (22041473)
Sumit Panwar(220111317)

Under the guidance of


Dr. Anupriya
Assistant Professor

Graphic Era Hill University


Chapter 1
Introduction
In the era of information and communication technology, an overwhelming amount of
textual data is being generated every second across the internet. From social media
platforms and blogs to e-commerce reviews and news articles, people continually share
their opinions, emotions, and feedback online. Extracting meaningful insights from this
massive volume of unstructured data has become a critical task for individuals,
organizations, and governments alike. One of the most powerful and widely used
techniques to achieve this is Sentiment Analysis, also known as Opinion Mining.
Sentiment analysis is a subfield of Natural Language Processing (NLP) that involves the
computational study of opinions, sentiments, and emotions expressed in text. Its
primary goal is to determine the attitude of the speaker or writer with respect to a
particular topic or overall context. This process typically classifies sentiments as
positive, negative, or neutral, though more advanced models may include additional
categories such as joy, anger, sadness, or sarcasm.
The importance of sentiment analysis has grown rapidly with the rise of social media
and user-generated content. Businesses use sentiment analysis to understand customer
opinions about their products and services. By analysing customer reviews or social
media mentions, companies can assess market trends, measure brand reputation, and
make informed decisions to improve customer satisfaction. Similarly, political analysts
utilize sentiment analysis to evaluate public opinion during election campaigns or policy
debates. Financial institutions analyse sentiments to forecast market movements and
consumer confidence.
Technically, sentiment analysis involves several stages: text preprocessing, feature
extraction, model training, and classification. Preprocessing includes steps such as
tokenization, stop-word removal, and stemming or lemmatization. Feature extraction
may involve techniques like Bag-of-Words, TF-IDF, or word embeddings such as
Word2Vec and GloVe. The classification step typically uses machine learning algorithms
like Naive Bayes, Support Vector Machines (SVM), or more recent deep learning models
including RNNs, LSTMs, and transformer-based architectures like BERT.
Despite its growing adoption, sentiment analysis presents several challenges. The
complexity of human language, including the use of irony, sarcasm, slang, and
ambiguous expressions, often makes accurate sentiment detection difficult. Cultural
context and domain-specific language further complicate analysis, requiring models to
be trained on contextually relevant datasets. Furthermore, multilingual sentiment
analysis poses challenges due to variations in grammar and vocabulary across different
languages.
In conclusion, sentiment analysis is a vital tool in understanding human emotions and
opinions from text data. It plays an integral role in fields ranging from marketing and
customer service to politics and finance. As technology continues to evolve, sentiment
analysis is expected to become even more sophisticated, offering deeper insights and
more accurate predictions based on human expression.
Chapter 2

Objectives

 Identify the sentiment expressed in text (positive, negative, or neutral).


 Understand public opinion from social media, reviews, or surveys.
 Support decision-making based on customer feedback.
 Automate the process of analysing large volumes of text data.
 Enhance customer experience by addressing negative feedback promptly.
 Monitor brand reputation in real time.
 Detect emotions and trends in online discussions.
 Classify text data efficiently using NLP techniques.
 Compare the performance of different sentiment analysis models.
 Apply sentiment analysis in various domains like business, politics, and
healthcare.
Chapter 3

Hardware and Software Requirements

Hardware Requirements:
Processor: Intel Core i5 or above
RAM: 8 GB or more
Storage: Minimum 256 GB SSD
GPU: Optional (for enhanced model training, NVIDIA GTX 1050 or above)
Internet Connection: Stable connection for data collection and model deployment

Software Requirements:
Operating System: Windows 10/11, macOS, or Linux (Ubuntu preferred)
Programming Language: Python 3.12
IDE: Jupyter Notebook, PyCharm, or VS Code.
Libraries: pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, Matplotlib, Seaborn.
ML Algorithms: Random Forest, Linear Regression, Isolation Forest.
Data Sources: Reviews, Customers feedback etc
Visualization tool: Power BI, Tableau (if applicable).
Database: MySQL or SQLite for data storage
Version Control: Git/GitHub for collaborative work
Chapter 4

Expected outcomes

 A working model that can classify text as positive, negative, or neutral.


 Improved understanding of how sentiment analysis works.
 Ability to process and analyse real-world text data (e.g., reviews or tweets).
 Knowledge of how to clean and prepare text data for analysis.
 Use of machine learning or deep learning models for sentiment detection.
 Evaluation of model accuracy and performance.
 Insights into customer opinions or public sentiment on a topic.
 Practical application of sentiment analysis in a selected domain (e.g., marketing
or politics).
 A report or dashboard that summarizes sentiment trends in the analysed data.

Conclusion
Sentiment analysis is a powerful tool for understanding emotions and opinions
expressed in text data. By applying Natural Language Processing and machine learning
techniques, it helps convert unstructured data into valuable insights. This technology is
widely used in areas like customer feedback analysis, social media monitoring, and
market research. Despite challenges such as sarcasm detection and context
understanding, advancements in AI continue to improve its accuracy and reliability.
Through this project, we aim to develop a functional sentiment analysis model, gain
hands-on experience with real data, and explore its applications across various domains.

REFERENCES
 Kaggle Datasets: https://www.kaggle.com
 NLTK Documentation: https://www.nltk.org
 Scikit-learn Documentation: https://scikit-learn.org
 Text Blob Documentation: https://textblob.readthedocs.io
 Google Cloud Natural Language API: https://cloud.google.com

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