From 44670d958d57a7a3c0805bc3c3440672f680d34f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Michailidis <78925716+michailidisa@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2022 12:59:16 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f6ee899..f86f494 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,28 @@ # -Sentiment-Analysis-on-Hotel-Reviews Classification of hotel reviews on positive and negative class by using sentiment analysis + + +The dataset was retrieved through Kaggle and included around 20.000 reviews gathered from TripAdvisor. The information included was the review of the customer, as well as the relative rating, which was a range of 1-5. For performing the analysis, the Knime analytical tool was selected. + +## Classes Generation + +We classified the reviews that have a value equal or greater than 4 as positive, while all the others should be considered negative. From this process more than 15.000 reviews were characterized as positive, while the others as negative. + +## Pre-Processing + +Except for the tokenization and stopwords removal, we also proceeded in removing punctuation and stemming the words + +## Transformation + +Bag of Words, TF and TF-IDF were implemented + +## Classification Algorithms + +For the classification task five algorithms were selected and trained. + +## Extra Techniques + +Since we had imbalanced data for class, we also tried oversampling the minority class and undersampling the majority class, so as to see if any improvement occurred in the accuracy of out models. + + +The data set was analysed through the KNIME software