Setting out on my journey with Sentiment Analysis, I decided to take an indepth look at twitter data. Specifically, I wanted to look at tweets with the hashtag BLM standing for Black Lives Matter. Knowing that people on all sides of opinions utilize this hashtag, I want to see if I can look at what words are commonly used and the sentiment that can be detected.
When attempted to build a recommendation system, there are a lot of things to consider. When I took on the project to build a system for the famous MovieLens I first began with sparse matrices and pivot tables. I knew to create a recommendation system, I would need to utilize one of these algorithms to be able to make a system to predict which movies the user would enjoy watching.