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    Polling the Blogosphere: a Rule-Based Approach to Belief Classification, By Jason Kessler

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    1. Slide 1:Polling the Blogosphere: a Rule-Based Approach to Belief Classification Jason Kessler Indiana University, Bloomington
    2. Slide 2: Belief Analysis of Blogs  Polling the blogosphere on a controversial proposition  Literal search on a proposition (e.g., “Obama is electable”)  Which blog entries contain assert it? Which deny it?  Aggregate results  243 bloggers assert it  616 bloggers deny it
    3. Slide 3:Motivating Example  Polling for “the Moon landings were staged”  “The theory that the Moon landings were staged is complete nonsense.”  The writer denies “the Moon landings were staged.”
    4. Slide 4:Motivating Example  If Obama is electable, the country is in good shape.  Writer takes no stance toward “Obama is electable”.
    5. Slide 5:Problem  When a writer uses a decl