Shiv Naresh Shivhare and Saritha Khethawat, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, India

Emotion can be expressed in many ways that can be seen such as facial expression and gestures, speech and by written text. Emotion Detection in text documents is essentially a content – based classification problem involving concepts from the domains of Natural Language Processing as well as Machine Learning. In this paper emotion recognition based on textual data and the techniques used in emotion detection are discussed.

Textual Emotion Detection; Emotion Word Ontology; Human-Computer Interaction