Sentiment Classification & How To "Frame Problems" for a Neural Network

by Andrew Trask

What You Should Already Know

  • neural networks, forward and back-propagation
  • stochastic gradient descent
  • mean squared error
  • and train/test splits

Where to Get Help if You Need it

  • Re-watch previous Udacity Lectures
  • Leverage the recommended Course Reading Material - Grokking Deep Learning (40% Off: traskud17)
  • Shoot me a tweet @iamtrask

Tutorial Outline:

  • Intro: The Importance of "Framing a Problem"
  • Curate a Dataset
  • Developing a "Predictive Theory"
  • PROJECT 1: Quick Theory Validation
  • Transforming Text to Numbers
  • PROJECT 2: Creating the Input/Output Data
  • Putting it all together in a Neural Network
  • PROJECT 3: Building our Neural Network
  • Understanding Neural Noise
  • PROJECT 4: Making Learning Faster by Reducing Noise
  • Analyzing Inefficiencies in our Network
  • PROJECT 5: Making our Network Train and Run Faster
  • Further Noise Reduction
  • PROJECT 6: Reducing Noise by Strategically Reducing the Vocabulary
  • Analysis: What's going on in the weights?

Lesson: Curate a Dataset


In [1]:
def pretty_print_review_and_label(i):
    print(labels[i] + "\t:\t" + reviews[i][:80] + "...")

g = open('reviews.txt','r') # What we know!
reviews = list(map(lambda x:x[:-1],g.readlines()))
g.close()

g = open('labels.txt','r') # What we WANT to know!
labels = list(map(lambda x:x[:-1].upper(),g.readlines()))
g.close()

In [2]:
len(reviews)


Out[2]:
25000

In [5]:
reviews[0]


Out[5]:
'bromwell high is a cartoon comedy . it ran at the same time as some other programs about school life  such as  teachers  . my   years in the teaching profession lead me to believe that bromwell high  s satire is much closer to reality than is  teachers  . the scramble to survive financially  the insightful students who can see right through their pathetic teachers  pomp  the pettiness of the whole situation  all remind me of the schools i knew and their students . when i saw the episode in which a student repeatedly tried to burn down the school  i immediately recalled . . . . . . . . . at . . . . . . . . . . high . a classic line inspector i  m here to sack one of your teachers . student welcome to bromwell high . i expect that many adults of my age think that bromwell high is far fetched . what a pity that it isn  t   '

In [6]:
labels[0]


Out[6]:
'POSITIVE'

Lesson: Develop a Predictive Theory


In [7]:
print("labels.txt \t : \t reviews.txt\n")
pretty_print_review_and_label(2137)
pretty_print_review_and_label(12816)
pretty_print_review_and_label(6267)
pretty_print_review_and_label(21934)
pretty_print_review_and_label(5297)
pretty_print_review_and_label(4998)


labels.txt 	 : 	 reviews.txt

NEGATIVE	:	this movie is terrible but it has some good effects .  ...
POSITIVE	:	adrian pasdar is excellent is this film . he makes a fascinating woman .  ...
NEGATIVE	:	comment this movie is impossible . is terrible  very improbable  bad interpretat...
POSITIVE	:	excellent episode movie ala pulp fiction .  days   suicides . it doesnt get more...
NEGATIVE	:	if you haven  t seen this  it  s terrible . it is pure trash . i saw this about ...
POSITIVE	:	this schiffer guy is a real genius  the movie is of excellent quality and both e...

Project 1: Quick Theory Validation


In [9]:
from collections import Counter
import numpy as np

In [10]:
positive_counts = Counter()
negative_counts = Counter()
total_counts = Counter()

In [11]:
for i in range(len(reviews)):
    if(labels[i] == 'POSITIVE'):
        for word in reviews[i].split(" "):
            positive_counts[word] += 1
            total_counts[word] += 1
    else:
        for word in reviews[i].split(" "):
            negative_counts[word] += 1
            total_counts[word] += 1

In [12]:
positive_counts.most_common()


Out[12]:
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 ('century', 333),
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 ('die', 328),
 ('question', 327),
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 ('rate', 326),
 ('language', 326),
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 ('intelligent', 325),
 ('saying', 325),
 ('material', 324),
 ('realize', 324),
 ('telling', 324),
 ('scott', 324),
 ('singing', 323),
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 ('kept', 320),
 ('office', 320),
 ('uses', 319),
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 ('copy', 317),
 ('review', 317),
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 ('doctor', 297),
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 ('party', 297),
 ('la', 296),
 ('missed', 296),
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In [20]:
pos_neg_ratios = Counter()

for term,cnt in list(total_counts.most_common()):
    if(cnt > 100):
        pos_neg_ratio = positive_counts[term] / float(negative_counts[term]+1)
        pos_neg_ratios[term] = pos_neg_ratio

for word,ratio in pos_neg_ratios.most_common():
    if(ratio > 1):
        pos_neg_ratios[word] = np.log(ratio)
    else:
        pos_neg_ratios[word] = -np.log((1 / (ratio+0.01)))

In [21]:
# words most frequently seen in a review with a "POSITIVE" label
pos_neg_ratios.most_common()


Out[21]:
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 ('caught', 0.44610275383999071),
 ('hamlet', 0.44558510189758965),
 ('chinese', 0.44507424620321018),
 ('welcome', 0.44438052435783792),
 ('birth', 0.44368632092836219),
 ('represents', 0.44320543609101143),
 ('puts', 0.44279106572085081),
 ('fame', 0.44183275227903923),
 ('closer', 0.44183275227903923),
 ('visuals', 0.44183275227903923),
 ('web', 0.44183275227903923),
 ('criminal', 0.4412745608048752),
 ('minor', 0.4409224199448939),
 ('jon', 0.44086703515908027),
 ('liked', 0.44074991514020723),
 ('restaurant', 0.44031183943833246),
 ('flaws', 0.43983275161237217),
 ('de', 0.43983275161237217),
 ('searching', 0.4393666597838457),
 ('rap', 0.43891304217570443),
 ('light', 0.43884433018199892),
 ('elizabeth', 0.43872232986464677),
 ('marry', 0.43861731542506488),
 ('oz', 0.43825493093115531),
 ('controversial', 0.43825493093115531),
 ('learned', 0.43825493093115531),
 ('slowly', 0.43785660389939979),
 ('bridge', 0.43721380642274466),
 ('thrilling', 0.43721380642274466),
 ('wayne', 0.43721380642274466),
 ('comedic', 0.43721380642274466),
 ('married', 0.43658501682196887),
 ('nazi', 0.4361020775700542),
 ('murder', 0.4353180712578455),
 ('physical', 0.4353180712578455),
 ('johnny', 0.43483971678806865),
 ('michelle', 0.43445264498141672),
 ('wallace', 0.43403848055222038),
 ('silent', 0.43395706390247063),
 ('comedies', 0.43395706390247063),
 ('played', 0.43387244114515305),
 ('international', 0.43363598507486073),
 ('vision', 0.43286408229627887),
 ('intelligent', 0.43196704885367099),
 ('shop', 0.43078291609245434),
 ('also', 0.43036720209769169),
 ('levels', 0.4302451371066513),
 ('miss', 0.43006426712153217),
 ('ocean', 0.4295626596872249),
 ...]

In [22]:
# words most frequently seen in a review with a "NEGATIVE" label
list(reversed(pos_neg_ratios.most_common()))[0:30]


Out[22]:
[('boll', -4.0778152602708904),
 ('uwe', -3.9218753018711578),
 ('seagal', -3.3202501058581921),
 ('unwatchable', -3.0269848170580955),
 ('stinker', -2.9876839403711624),
 ('mst', -2.7753833211707968),
 ('incoherent', -2.7641396677532537),
 ('unfunny', -2.5545257844967644),
 ('waste', -2.4907515123361046),
 ('blah', -2.4475792789485005),
 ('horrid', -2.3715779644809971),
 ('pointless', -2.3451073877136341),
 ('atrocious', -2.3187369339642556),
 ('redeeming', -2.2667790015910296),
 ('prom', -2.2601040980178784),
 ('drivel', -2.2476029585766928),
 ('lousy', -2.2118080125207054),
 ('worst', -2.1930856334332267),
 ('laughable', -2.172468615469592),
 ('awful', -2.1385076866397488),
 ('poorly', -2.1326133844207011),
 ('wasting', -2.1178155545614512),
 ('remotely', -2.111046881095167),
 ('existent', -2.0024805005437076),
 ('boredom', -1.9241486572738005),
 ('miserably', -1.9216610938019989),
 ('sucks', -1.9166645809588516),
 ('uninspired', -1.9131499212248517),
 ('lame', -1.9117232884159072),
 ('insult', -1.9085323769376259)]