9:00

Welcome and Introduction

9:15

Invited Talk:

Bing Liu (University of Illinois at Chicago):

Extracting and Summarizing Opinions on the Web.

10:00

Soo-Min Kim and Eduard Hovy:
Extracting Opinions, Opinion Holders, and Topics Expressed in Online News Media Text.

10:30

Coffee break

11:00

Veselin Stoyanov and Claire Cardie:
Toward Opinion Summarization: Linking the Sources.

11:30

Atsushi Fujii and Tetsuya Ishikawa:
A System for Summarizing and Visualizing Arguments in Subjective Documents: Toward Supporting Decision Making.

12:00

Michelle Gregory, Nancy Chinchor, Paul Whitney, Richard Carter, Alan Turner and Elizabeth Hetzler:
User-Directed Sentiment Analysis: Visualizing the Affective Content of Documents.

12:30

Lunch break

1:45

Invited Talk:

Pero Subasic and Hadar Shemtov (Yahoo):

Sentiment/Subjectivity Analysis - Industry Perspective.

2:30

Rashmi Prasad, Aravind Joshi, Nikhil Dinesh, Alan Lee and Bonnie Webber:
Annotating Attribution in the Penn Discourse TreeBank.

3:00

Nobuaki Hiroshima, Setsuo Yamada, Osamu Furuse and Ryoji Kataoka:
Searching for Sentences Expressing Opinions by Using Declaratively Subjective Clues.

3:30

Coffee break

4:00

Li Zhang, John Barnden, Robert Hendley and Alan Wallington:
Exploitation in Affect Detection in Open-Ended Improvisational Text.

4:30

Michel Généreux and Roger Evans:
Towards a Validated Model for Affective Classification of Texts.