REACTION INDICATOR FOR SENTIMENT OF SOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGES
A reaction indicator in the form of a graphical user interface is disclosed. The reaction indicator combines sentiment and intensity data relating to an asset for use in real-time evaluation of publicly traded assets, in particular equities and commodities. The reaction indicator includes graphic objects displayed upon a monitor that depict social media market sentiment, a timeline slider object, and a vertical bar chart object. The sentiment is derived based upon pairs of lexical items in local syntactic context found in a volume of social media messages.
1 . A reaction indicator in the form of a graphical user interface, the reaction indicator combining sentiment and intensity data relating to a publicly traded asset for use in real-time evaluation of the publicly traded asset, comprising:
graphic objects displayed upon a monitor that depict social media market sentiment derived based upon pairs of lexical items in local syntactic context found in a volume of social media messages; and
a timeline slider object.
2 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , wherein the graphic object is a sphere.
3 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , wherein the graphic object depicts sentiments and intensity.
4 . The reaction indicator according to claim 3 , wherein the graphic object changes color based upon sentiment.
5 . The reaction indicator according to claim 3 , wherein the graphic object changes size based upon intensity.
6 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , further including a central graphic object visualizing a weighted average of all graphic objects based on weights assigned to the graphic objects.
7 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , wherein sentiment is based upon polarity and strength.
8 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , wherein intensity is based upon a frequency of messages about the asset.
9 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , further including a vertical bar chart object.
10 . The reaction indicator according to claim 1 , wherein the asset is selected from the group of equities and commodities.
11 . A reaction indicator in the form of a graphical user interface, the reaction indicator combining sentiment and intensity data relating to a publicly traded asset for use in real-time evaluation of the publicly traded asset, comprising:
graphic objects displayed upon a monitor that depict sentiment and intensity based upon processing of social media messages.
12 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , further including a timeline slider object.
13 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , further including a vertical bar chart object.
14 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , wherein the graphic object is a sphere.
15 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , wherein the graphic object changes color based upon sentiment.
16 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , wherein the graphic object changes size based upon intensity.
17 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , further including a central graphic object visualizing a weighted average of all graphic objects based on weights assigned to the graphic objects.
18 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , wherein sentiment is based upon polarity and strength derived based upon pairs of lexical items in local syntactic context found in the social media messages.
19 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , where intensity is based upon a frequency of messages about the asset.
20 . The reaction indicator according to claim 11 , wherein the asset is selected from the group of equities and commodities.