Recent years have brought a significant growth in the volume of research in sentiment analysis, mostly on highly subjective text types (movie or product reviews). The main difference these texts have with news articles is that their target is clearly defined and unique across the text. Following different annotation efforts and the analysis of the issues encountered, we realised that news opini...

The purpose of an F1000 review is to reflect on the bigger picture, exploring controversies and new concepts as well as providing opinion as to what is limiting progress in a particular field. We reviewed about 200 titles published in 2015 that included reference to 'skeletal muscle, exercise, and ageing' with the aim of identifying key articles that help progress our understanding or research ...

To date, asthma remains one of the most frequent chronic diseases in children and adults worldwide [1, 2]. Despite our increased knowledge of the mechanisms and treatments of asthma, we need to better understand the natural history of this lifelong disease. In mild asthma, compliance and adherence to existing and efficient therapies are the main problem whereas in severe asthma, innovative trea...

This article has described the key points in the evidence-based practice guideline entitled Nursing Management of Hearing Impairment in Nursing Facility Residents. The guideline outlining the nursing management of nursing facility residents with hearing impairment is supported by 175 articles: 94 research articles (both experimental and descriptive) and 81 nonresearch articles (expert opinion)....

We focus on automatic coreference resolution for blogs and news articles with user comments as part of a project on opinion mining. We aim to study the effect of the genre shift from edited structured newspaper text to unedited, unstructured blog data. We compare our coreference resolution system on three data sets: newspaper articles, mixed newspaper articles and reader comments, and blog data...

Metadiscourse features are those facets of a text, which make the organization of the text explicit, provide information about the writer's attitude toward the text content, and engage the reader in the interaction. This study interpreted metadiscourse markers in translated and non-translated persuasive texts. To this end, the researcher chose the translated versions of one of the leading newsp...