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May 15, 2023
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Greek Elections 2023 Predictions Platform

Real-time sentiment analysis platform for Greek elections using Facebook's BART zero-shot classification model on election-related tweets.

Our team developed a comprehensive platform analyzing 2023 Greek election-related tweets using Facebook’s BART zero-shot classification model for advanced sentiment analysis.

Platform Features

Real-time Analysis

  • Live Sentiment Tracking: Continuous monitoring of public opinion
  • Political Landscape Insights: Deep understanding of Greece’s electoral dynamics
  • Temporal Visualization: Real-time charts and trend analysis

Technical Innovation

  • Zero-shot Classification: No pre-labeled data required for accurate analysis
  • BART Model Integration: Leveraging state-of-the-art language understanding
  • Scalable Architecture: Handling high-volume tweet streams during election period

Methodology

Data Processing

  • Tweet Collection: Comprehensive gathering of election-related content
  • Language Processing: Greek language sentiment analysis capabilities
  • Political Entity Recognition: Identification of parties, candidates, and key topics

Analysis Framework

  • Sentiment Classification: Positive, negative, and neutral sentiment detection
  • Topic Extraction: Key political issues and campaign themes
  • Trend Analysis: Tracking opinion shifts throughout campaign period

Key Insights

Public Mood Analysis

  • Campaign Impact: How political events influenced public sentiment
  • Regional Variations: Geographic differences in political sentiment
  • Demographic Patterns: Understanding different voter group preferences

Predictive Capabilities

  • Trend Forecasting: Early indicators of electoral outcomes
  • Issue Importance: Ranking of voter concerns and priorities
  • Campaign Effectiveness: Measuring impact of political messaging

Technical Architecture

  • Real-time Processing: Stream processing for immediate insights
  • Web Interface: User-friendly dashboard for accessing analysis
  • Data Visualization: Interactive charts and geographic maps
  • API Integration: Seamless Twitter data integration

Impact

This platform provides timely, insightful analysis of Greece’s political landscape, demonstrating the power of modern NLP techniques for understanding democratic processes and public opinion formation.