synesketch.emotion
Class AffectWord

java.lang.Object
  synesketch.emotion.AffectWord

public class AffectWord
extends java.lang.Object

Represents one unit from the Synesketch Lexicon: a word associated with emotional meaning, and it's emotional weights and valence.

Synesketch Lexicon, which consits of several thousand words (with emoticons), associates these atributes to a word:

• General emotional weight
• General emotional valence
• Happiness weight
• Sadness weight
• Fear weight
• Anger weight
• Disgust weight
• Surprise weight

Version:

1.0

Author:

Uros Krcadinac email: uros@krcadinac.com

Constructor Summary

AffectWord(java.lang.String word)
Class constructor which sets the affect word

AffectWord(java.lang.String word, double generalWeight, double happinessWeight, double sadnessWeight, double angerWeight, double fearWeight, double disgustWeight, double surpriseWeight)
Class constructor which sets the affect word and it's weights.

AffectWord(java.lang.String word, double generalWeight, double happinessWeight, double sadnessWeight, double angerWeight, double fearWeight, double disgustWeight, double surpriseWeight, double quoficient)
Class constructor which sets the affect word and it's weights, adjusted by the quoeficient.

Method Summary

void	adjustWeights(double quoficient) Adjusts weights by the certain quoficient.
AffectWord	clone() Makes duplicate of the object.
void	flipValence() Flips valence of the word -- calculates change from postive to negative emotion.
double	getAngerWeight() Getter for the anger weight.
double	getDisgustWeight() Getter for the disgust weight.
double	getFearWeight() Getter for the fear weight.
double	getGeneralValence() Getter for the general valence.
double	getGeneralWeight() Getter for the general weight.
double	getHappinessWeight() Getter for the happiness weight.
double	getSadnessWeight() Getter for the sadness weight.
double	getSurpriseWeight() Getter for the surprise weight.
java.lang.String	getWord() Getter for the word.
boolean	isZeroEkman() Sets the boolean value which determines does a word have specific emotional weight for emotion types defined by Ekman: happiness, sadness, fear, anger, disgust, and surprise.
void	setAngerWeight(double angerWeight) Getter for the anger weight.
void	setDisgustWeight(double disgustWeight) Setter for the disgust weight.
void	setFearWeight(double fearWeight) Getter for the fear weight.
void	setGeneralValence(int generalValence) Setter for the general valence
void	setGeneralWeight(double generalWeight) Setter for the general weight.
void	setHappinessWeight(double happinessWeight) Setter for the happiness weight.
void	setSadnessWeight(double sadnessWeight) Setter for the sadness weight.
void	setStartsWithEmoticon(boolean startsWithEmoticon) Sets does the word start with emoticon.
void	setSurpriseWeight(double surpriseWeight) Setter for the surprise weight.
boolean	startsWithEmoticon() Returns true if the word starts with the emoticon.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string representation of the object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AffectWord

public AffectWord(java.lang.String word)

Class constructor which sets the affect word

Parameters:

word - String representing the word

AffectWord

public AffectWord(java.lang.String word,
                  double generalWeight,
                  double happinessWeight,
                  double sadnessWeight,
                  double angerWeight,
                  double fearWeight,
                  double disgustWeight,
                  double surpriseWeight)

Class constructor which sets the affect word and it's weights. Valence is calculated as a function of different emotion type weights.

Parameters:

word - String representing the word

generalWeight - double representing the general emotional weight

happinessWeight - double representing the happiness weight

sadnessWeight - double representing the sadness weight

angerWeight - double representing the anger weight

fearWeight - double representing the fear weight

disgustWeight - double representing the disgust weight

surpriseWeight - double representing the surprise weight

AffectWord

public AffectWord(java.lang.String word,
                  double generalWeight,
                  double happinessWeight,
                  double sadnessWeight,
                  double angerWeight,
                  double fearWeight,
                  double disgustWeight,
                  double surpriseWeight,
                  double quoficient)

Class constructor which sets the affect word and it's weights, adjusted by the quoeficient. Valence is calculated as a function of different emotion type weights.

Parameters:

word - String representing the word

generalWeight - double representing the general emotional weight

happinessWeight - double representing the happiness weight

sadnessWeight - double representing the sadness weight

angerWeight - double representing the anger weight

fearWeight - double representing the fear weight

disgustWeight - double representing the disgust weight

surpriseWeight - double representing the surprise weight

quoficient - double representing the quoficient for adjusting the weights

Method Detail

adjustWeights

public void adjustWeights(double quoficient)

Adjusts weights by the certain quoficient.

Parameters:

quoficient - double representing the quoficient for adjusting the weights

flipValence

public void flipValence()

Flips valence of the word -- calculates change from postive to negative emotion.

clone

public AffectWord clone()

Makes duplicate of the object.

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

AffectWord, new duplicated object

startsWithEmoticon

public boolean startsWithEmoticon()

Returns true if the word starts with the emoticon.

Returns:

boolean (true if the word starts with the emoticon, false if not)

setStartsWithEmoticon

public void setStartsWithEmoticon(boolean startsWithEmoticon)

Sets does the word start with emoticon.

Parameters:

startsWithEmoticon - boolean (true if the word starts with the emoticon, false if not)

getAngerWeight

public double getAngerWeight()

Getter for the anger weight.

Returns:

double which represents the anger weight

setAngerWeight

public void setAngerWeight(double angerWeight)

Getter for the anger weight.

Parameters:

angerWeight - double which represents the anger weight

getDisgustWeight

public double getDisgustWeight()

Getter for the disgust weight.

Returns:

double which represents the disgust weight

setDisgustWeight

public void setDisgustWeight(double disgustWeight)

Setter for the disgust weight.

Parameters:

disgustWeight - double which represents the disgust weight

getFearWeight

public double getFearWeight()

Getter for the fear weight.

Returns:

double which represents the fear weight

setFearWeight

public void setFearWeight(double fearWeight)

Getter for the fear weight.

Parameters:

fearWeight - double which represents the fear weight

getHappinessWeight

public double getHappinessWeight()

Getter for the happiness weight.

Returns:

double which represents the happiness weight

setHappinessWeight

public void setHappinessWeight(double happinessWeight)

Setter for the happiness weight.

Parameters:

happinessWeight - double which represents the happiness weight

getSadnessWeight

public double getSadnessWeight()

Getter for the sadness weight.

Returns:

double which represents the sadness weight

setSadnessWeight

public void setSadnessWeight(double sadnessWeight)

Setter for the sadness weight.

Parameters:

sadnessWeight - double which represents the sadness weight

getSurpriseWeight

public double getSurpriseWeight()

Getter for the surprise weight.

Returns:

double which represents the surprise weight

setSurpriseWeight

public void setSurpriseWeight(double surpriseWeight)

Setter for the surprise weight.

Parameters:

surpriseWeight - double which represents the surprise weight

getWord

public java.lang.String getWord()

Getter for the word.

Returns:

String which represents the word

getGeneralWeight

public double getGeneralWeight()

Getter for the general weight.

Returns:

double which represents the general weight

setGeneralWeight

public void setGeneralWeight(double generalWeight)

Setter for the general weight.

Parameters:

generalWeight - double which represents the general weight

getGeneralValence

public double getGeneralValence()

Getter for the general valence.

Returns:

double which represents the general valence

setGeneralValence

public void setGeneralValence(int generalValence)

Setter for the general valence

Parameters:

generalValence - double which represents the general valence

isZeroEkman

public boolean isZeroEkman()

Sets the boolean value which determines does a word have specific emotional weight for emotion types defined by Ekman: happiness, sadness, fear, anger, disgust, and surprise.

Returns:

boolean value, true if all specific emotional weight have the value of zero

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representation of the object.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a string representation of the object