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OPINION ANALYSIS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Processing of Language Data
- Artificial Intelligence
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sentiment analysis
1, record 1, English, sentiment%20analysis
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opinion mining 2, record 1, English, opinion%20mining
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sentiment analysis is a method within natural language processing that evaluates and identifies the emotional tone or mood conveyed in textual data. Scrutinizing words and phrases categorizes them into positive, negative, or neutral sentiments. The significance of sentiment analysis lies in its capacity to derive valuable insights from extensive textual data, empowering businesses to grasp customer sentiments, make informed choices, and enhance their offerings. 3, record 1, English, - sentiment%20analysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sentiment analysis; opinion mining : designations validated by Canadian subject-field experts from Concordia University, Dalhousie University, Laval University and Microsoft Canada. 4, record 1, English, - sentiment%20analysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sentiment analysis: designation standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 5, record 1, English, - sentiment%20analysis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 10313642
- IAGENAI25
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatisation des données linguistiques
- Intelligence artificielle
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analyse de sentiments
1, record 1, French, analyse%20de%20sentiments
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- analyse d'opinion 2, record 1, French, analyse%20d%27opinion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les termes «analyse d'opinion» et «analyse de sentiments» sont interchangeables et expriment un sens commun. [...] Par définition, l'analyse des sentiments est le traitement informatique d'un texte qu'on explore afin d'identifier le sentiment ou l'opinion générale exprimée. On parle souvent de classifier la polarité (positive, négative ou neutre) d'un texte. 2, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sentiments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analyse de sentiments; analyse d'opinion : ne pas confondre avec «analyse d'émotions» ou «analyse émotionnelle» parce qu'une émotion est un état physique et le sentiment est une attitude mentale causée par l'émotion. Les recherches en traitement du langage se concentrent sur l'analyse des sentiments. 3, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sentiments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
analyse de sentiments : désignation validée par des spécialistes canadiens de l'Université Concordia, de l'Université Dalhousie, de l'Université Laval et de Microsoft Canada. 4, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sentiments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
analyse de sentiments : désignation normalisée par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 5, record 1, French, - analyse%20de%20sentiments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesamiento por computadora de datos lingüísticos
- Inteligencia artificial
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis de sentimientos
1, record 1, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20sentimientos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- minería de opiniones 2, record 1, Spanish, miner%C3%ADa%20de%20opiniones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tarea de identificar y extraer información subjetiva de textos no estructurados, mediante procesamiento computacional, es conocida como "análisis de sentimientos" [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20sentimientos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La "minería de opiniones" se encarga de clasificar las opiniones de acuerdo a su polaridad, es decir, si una opinión es positiva, negativa o neutral con respecto a la entidad a la que se esté refiriendo [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20sentimientos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quantitative Research: Nunavut Inuit Labour Force Analysis – Inuit in Nunavut and Public Sector Employment
1, record 2, English, Quantitative%20Research%3A%20Nunavut%20Inuit%20Labour%20Force%20Analysis%20%26ndash%3B%20Inuit%20in%20Nunavut%20and%20Public%20Sector%20Employment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objective of the public opinion research is to build upon existing data and analysis on the availability, interest and level of preparedness for public sector employment of the Inuit of Nunavut(specifically those who are beneficiaries under the Nunavut Land Claim Agreement(NLCA)). 1, record 2, English, - Quantitative%20Research%3A%20Nunavut%20Inuit%20Labour%20Force%20Analysis%20%26ndash%3B%20Inuit%20in%20Nunavut%20and%20Public%20Sector%20Employment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Quantitative Research: Nunavut Inuit Labour Force Analysis
- Inuit in Nunavut and Public Sector Employment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Recherche quantitative: Analyse de la population active chez les Inuit du Nunavut - Les Inuit du Nunavut et l'emploi au sein du secteur public
1, record 2, French, Recherche%20quantitative%3A%20Analyse%20de%20la%20population%20active%20chez%20les%20Inuit%20du%20Nunavut%20%2D%20Les%20Inuit%20du%20Nunavut%20et%20l%27emploi%20au%20sein%20du%20secteur%20public
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Recherche quantitative: Analyse de la population active chez les Inuit du Nunavut
- Les Inuit du Nunavut et l'emploi au sein du secteur public
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Research and Analysis Division
1, record 3, English, Research%20and%20Analysis%20Division
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. The Research and Analysis Division directs whole-of-government and public opinion research, as well as environmental analysis, on behalf of the Chief Information Officer Branch. This work is used to inform and support the development and implementation of service strategies, policies and plans, and to enhance knowledge about Canadians’ attitudes and expectations toward government service delivery and transformation. To support these activities, the Division works closely with other federal, provincial and territorial governments to share research and environmental data, to continue the evolution and refinement of the Common Measurements Tool(CMT) used to measure client satisfaction, and to develop an inter-jurisdictional engagement strategy that encourages governments to collaborate on service delivery. 1, record 3, English, - Research%20and%20Analysis%20Division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Division de la recherche et de l'analyse
1, record 3, French, Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20et%20de%20l%27analyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. La Division de la recherche et de l'analyse dirige la recherche effectuée, pour le compte de la Direction du dirigeant principal de l'information, dans l'ensemble du gouvernement fédéral et auprès du public. Elle dirige aussi les analyses environnementales. Le résultat de ces recherches sert de fondement aux stratégies, politiques et plans en matière de services qui sont élaborés et mis en œuvre, et permet aussi au gouvernement de mieux connaître les comportements et les attentes de citoyens à l'égard de la prestation et de la transformation de ses services. Pour appuyer ces activités, la Division travaille en étroite collaboration avec d'autres administrations fédérales, provinciales et territoriales pour assurer le partage des résultats de recherches et des données environnementales, pour poursuivre l'évolution et la mise au point de l'Outil de mesures communes (OMC) qui sert à évaluer la satisfaction des citoyens, ainsi que pour concevoir une stratégie d'engagement intergouvernemental qui incite les gouvernements à participer à la prestation des services. 1, record 3, French, - Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20et%20de%20l%27analyse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Communications Branch
1, record 4, English, Communications%20Branch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Communications Branch focuses on providing strategic advice and support for communications and public education activities for the OPC [Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada]. In addition, the Branch plans and implements a variety of public education and communications activities through media monitoring and analysis, public opinion polling, media relations, publications, special events, outreach activities and the OPC web sites. The Branch is also responsible for the OPC' s Information Centre, which responds to requests for information from the public and organizations regarding privacy rights and responsibilities. 2, record 4, English, - Communications%20Branch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des communications
1, record 4, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20communications
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Direction des communications 2, record 4, French, Direction%20des%20communications
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction générale des communications a pour mandat de formuler des conseils stratégiques et d'appuyer les activités de communication et de sensibilisation du grand public pour le Commissariat [à la protection de la vie privée du Canada]. Aux fins de la planification et de la mise en œuvre de toute une gamme d'activités de communication et de sensibilisation du grand public, la Direction générale effectue le suivi et l'analyse des médias, mène des sondages auprès du public, s'occupe des relations avec les médias, produit de nombreuses publications, met sur pied des événements spéciaux et des activités d'engagement et, enfin, gère les sites Web du Commissariat. 1, record 4, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20communications
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- citizen feedback
1, record 5, English, citizen%20feedback
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Institutions use a variety of tools to assess the environment in which they operate, including citizen feedback, inquiry analysis, media monitoring and opinion research. 2, record 5, English, - citizen%20feedback
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rétroaction des citoyens
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9troaction%20des%20citoyens
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elles doivent utiliser toute une gamme d'outils pour évaluer l'environnement dans lequel elles mènent leurs activités, y compris la rétroaction des citoyens, l'analyse des demandes de renseignements, la surveillance des reportages des médias et la recherche sur l'opinion. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9troaction%20des%20citoyens
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2014-09-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Critical Infrastructure Investigative Intelligence Researcher
1, record 6, English, Critical%20Infrastructure%20Investigative%20Intelligence%20Researcher
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004575: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code. 1, record 6, English, - Critical%20Infrastructure%20Investigative%20Intelligence%20Researcher
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The member is responsible for : providing criminal investigative opinion and criminal analysis of information and intelligence relating to criminal threats to critical infrastructure, including the identification of criminal individuals or groups; reviewing and disseminating/tasking national security operational occurrences having determined critical infrastructure linkages; providing criminal operational experience and guidance in developing briefing material, policy and/or standard operations development to senior management as pertaining to critical infrastructure; contributing to the criminal assessment of critical infrastructure assets in terms of criticality desirability and accessibility as a target. Anticipates timing, weaponry, tactics, vulnerabilities and organizations; producing and presents products such as criminal intelligence assessments and briefings, network analysis, and tactical, operational and strategic intelligence assessments related to critical infrastructure through research and evaluation of information from a variety of classified and open sources; engaging in national and international collaboration among police and security agencies and private/public sector critical infrastructure owners in relation to operationally based critical infrastructure matters; and providing training on the intelligence process as related to the Critical Infrastructure Intelligence Team(CIIT) and National Security Criminal Investigations(NSCI), analytical tools and methods or as a subject matter expert. 1, record 6, English, - Critical%20Infrastructure%20Investigative%20Intelligence%20Researcher
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Critical Infrastructures Investigative Intelligence Researcher
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- recherchiste en renseignements d'enquête relatifs aux infrastructures essentielles
1, record 6, French, recherchiste%20en%20renseignements%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20relatifs%20aux%20infrastructures%20essentielles
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004575 : code d'emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 6, French, - recherchiste%20en%20renseignements%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20relatifs%20aux%20infrastructures%20essentielles
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : fournir des avis d'enquête criminelle et assurer l'analyse criminelle d'informations et de renseignements relatifs aux menaces criminelles aux infrastructures essentielles, y compris l'identification de criminels ou de groupes criminels; examiner et diffuser ou confier des incidents opérationnels de sécurité nationale ayant des liens établis avec les infrastructures essentielles; conseiller la haute direction sur l'établissement de documents d'information, de politiques et d'opérations types concernant les infrastructures essentielles; participer à l'évaluation criminelle d'infrastructures essentielles selon leur criticité et leur accessibilité en tant que cible; prévoir le choix du moment, les armes, les tactiques, les vulnérabilités et les organisations; produire et présenter des produits tels que des exposés et des évaluations de renseignements criminels, des analyses de réseaux et des évaluations de renseignements tactiques, stratégiques et opérationnels relatifs aux infrastructures essentielles grâce à la recherche ou à l'évaluation d'informations de diverses sources classifiées et ouvertes; prendre part à la collaboration nationale et internationale entre les services de police et de sécurité et les propriétaires d'infrastructures essentielles du secteur privé ou public en ce qui concerne les questions opérationnelles relatives aux infrastructures essentielles; donner une formation sur le processus de renseignements en ce qui concerne l'Équipe des renseignements relatifs aux infrastructures essentielles (ERIE) et les Enquêtes criminelles relatives à la sécurité nationale (ECSN), sur les outils et les méthodes d'analyse ou à titre d'expert en la matière. 1, record 6, French, - recherchiste%20en%20renseignements%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20relatifs%20aux%20infrastructures%20essentielles
Record 6, Key term(s)
- renseignements d'enquête relatifs aux infrastructures essentielles - recherchiste
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Opinion Research and Media Analysis Division 1, record 7, English, Opinion%20Research%20and%20Media%20Analysis%20Division
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Opinion Research and Media Analysis Group 1, record 7, English, Opinion%20Research%20and%20Media%20Analysis%20%20Group
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la recherche sur l'opinion publique et de l'analyse des médias
1, record 7, French, Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20sur%20l%27opinion%20publique%20et%20de%20l%27analyse%20des%20m%C3%A9dias
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- BCDE 1, record 7, French, BCDE
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Panorama, 20/2000 et compte rendu du comité de liaison des affaires publiques. 1, record 7, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20sur%20l%27opinion%20publique%20et%20de%20l%27analyse%20des%20m%C3%A9dias
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 2, record 7, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20sur%20l%27opinion%20publique%20et%20de%20l%27analyse%20des%20m%C3%A9dias
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- computer simulation model
1, record 8, English, computer%20simulation%20model
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- growth simulation model 2, record 8, English, growth%20simulation%20model
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The best we can hope for is to invoke mode 4 [aided judgment] as the primary basis for decision-making in environmental impact assessment, with limited use of conventional statistical analysis, computer simulation models and a more rigorous approach to the analysis of expert opinion and judgements. 3, record 8, English, - computer%20simulation%20model
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- modèle de simulation informatisé
1, record 8, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20simulation%20informatis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- modèle de simulation par ordinateur 2, record 8, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20simulation%20par%20ordinateur
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-10-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- breakdown
1, record 9, English, breakdown
noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the analysis of a public opinion poll. 1, record 9, English, - breakdown
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- répartition en sections
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9partition%20en%20sections
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Répartition en sections régionales des données d'un sondage. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9partition%20en%20sections
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : DG Info, MDN. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9partition%20en%20sections
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-07-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- final value estimate
1, record 10, English, final%20value%20estimate
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appraiser's opinion or conclusion resulting from the application of appraisal analysis, including reconciliation of findings, to the appraisal problem at hand.... This estimate will reflect the definition of value sought. 1, record 10, English, - final%20value%20estimate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- estimation finale de la valeur
1, record 10, French, estimation%20finale%20de%20la%20valeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- opinion analysis 1, record 11, English, opinion%20analysis
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- analyse de l'opinion
1, record 11, French, analyse%20de%20l%27opinion
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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