Measuring Cultural Relativity of Emotional Valence and Arousal using Semantic Clustering and Twitter

no code implementations • 28 Apr 2013 • Eugene Yuta Bann, Joanna J. Bryson

We demonstrate that in our sample, the valence and arousal levels of the same emotion keywords differ significantly with respect to these geographical regions --- Europeans are, or at least present themselves as more positive and aroused, North Americans are more negative and Asians appear to be more positive but less aroused when compared to global valence and arousal levels of the same emotion keywords.

Clustering Cultural Vocal Bursts Intensity Prediction