Sentiment Analysis for PTSD Signals

This book describes a computational framework for real-time detection of psychological signals related to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in online text-based posts, including blogs and web forums. Further, it explores how emerging computational tec

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Vadim Kagan Edward Rossini Demetrios Sapounas

Sentiment Analysis for PTSD Signals

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SpringerBriefs in Computer Science Series Editors Stan Zdonik Peng Ning Shashi Shekhar Jonathan Katz Xindong Wu Lakhmi C. Jain David Padua Xuemin Shen Borko Furht V. S. Subrahmanian Martial Hebert Katsushi Ikeuchi Bruno Siciliano

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Vadim Kagan • Edward Rossini Demetrios Sapounas

Sentiment Analysis for PTSD Signals

Vadim Kagan SentiMetrix©, Inc. Bethesda, MD, USA

Edward Rossini Roosevelt University Chicago, IL, USA

Demetrios Sapounas Center for International Rehabilitation Washington, DC, USA

ISSN 2191-5768 ISSN 2191-5776 (electronic) ISBN 978-1-4614-3096-4 ISBN 978-1-4614-3097-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-3097-1 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013951647 © The Author(s) 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Acknowledgments

The authors of this publication would like to thank the project team. Key team members include Arman Anwar, Leslie Barrett, Bethanne Bond, Patrick Brannelly, Lee Deneault, Deborah Ervin, Shahid Faruqi, Kathryn Jackson, Dr. Jeffrey Kunka, Dr. Jeri Morris, Michelle Parish, Diego Reforgiato, Andrew Stevens, V.S. Subrahmanian, J