Emotional Analysis of Blogs and Forums Data
Pawe{\l} Wero\'nski, Julian Sienkiewicz, Georgios Paltoglou, Kevan, Buckley, Mike Thelwall, Janusz A. Ho{\l}yst

TL;DR
This paper analyzes emotional patterns in large online discussion datasets, revealing significant emotional correlations within comment chains through statistical comparison with randomized data.
Contribution
It introduces a statistical method to detect emotional correlations in online discussions, highlighting the non-random nature of emotional content in comment chains.
Findings
High emotional correlation within discussion chains
Significant difference from randomized data
Insights into emotional dynamics in online discussions
Abstract
We perform a statistical analysis of emotionally annotated comments in two large online datasets, examining chains of consecutive posts in the discussions. Using comparisons with randomised data we show that there is a high level of correlation for the emotional content of messages.
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