Normative Tag Cloud: Creating Normative Word Sense Spectrum

Norms form mores, beliefs and practices in a society. They are integrated into a regional whole with cohesive capabilities giving them a rather ethnocentric temperance, while often a xenophobic temperament to the strangers in the land. Things like that were easy to manage and handle without the advent of globalized society.

In order to handle to apocalyptic clash of civilizations into a more convenient dialogue and exchange of values and beliefs for better understanding of the prevalent cultures, normative studies were undertaken most recently. Economics was the first and foremost to understand the variation of positive judgments dealing with ‘as-is’ phenomena of social science, bordering deep into the normative judgment dealing with ‘ought-to’ understandings and opinions. Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis of the current Data Mining applied domains provide evidence of the recent interest in the normative side of understanding judgments.

Driven by the business needs to find the customers really interested in a product or not required their value judgments, which could not be directly addressed by article reviewers. This needed an objective study of words used as positive and negative variance of opinion.