Data Show and Tell: Public Sentiment and Topic Modeling Analyses on X about Climate Change

Overview

Public opinion on climate policies is both complex and dynamic. "Data Show and Tell: Public Sentiment and Topic Modeling Analyses on X about Climate Change" is an innovative course designed to provide you with the tools to navigate this complexity. Learn how to use big data and state-of-the-art NLP techniques to extract meaningful insights from social media conversations.

The course will guide you through the creation of a detailed sentiment analysis pipeline using cutting-edge technologies like BERT and dynamic topic modeling. You will experience the entire process, from data collection on platform X to applying efficient preprocessing techniques, culminating in visualizing sentiment trends and topic clusters.

By the end of the course, you'll gain a solid understanding of the applications of data science in analyzing public opinion and generating actionable insights within the continually evolving discourse of social media platforms. This knowledge is essential for policymakers, researchers, and business professionals striving to keep abreast of public sentiment towards climate change policies.

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