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Capstone Projects

Retail Sentiment Analysis Using Social Media

Program: Data Science Master's
Host Company: Target
Location: Minneapolis , Minnesota (onsite)
Student: Jake Linnabary

This project outlines how to use social media data from Twitter and Facebook to perform a sentiment analysis on store remodels. This report provides methods for data capture, data cleaning, and an overview of three lexicon dictionaries.