Comment Rating Modelling Based on the Analysis of User Publications on the Example of the Social Network Reddit

Student: Priz Ivan

Faculty: St. Petersburg School of Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science

Educational Programme: Big Data Analysis for Business, Economy, and Society (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2021

This research is devoted to the analysis of user sentiment in social networks and the construction of a predictive model of the rating of comments on the example of the social network Reddit. The work is divided into three chapters. The first chapter is devoted to data collection. It discusses possible ways to collect data for research and describes the tool created for this purpose. The second chapter is devoted to the construction of various sets of features for further training predictive models. The third chapter describes the constructed models and evaluates the results of their work when training on different sets of features.

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