Yelp Business Review Sample for Sentiment Analysis

A sample of Yelp business reviews, a major source of user-generated content for sentiment analysis and business intelligence. The dataset was uploaded by author 'codyburker' to the Hugging Face platform and was last updated in March 2022. Its exact size and scope are unspecified.

Use Cases

• Train sentiment classification models using the review text column to predict star ratings.
• Analyze business performance by aggregating review text and ratings for specific business IDs.
• Perform topic modeling on review text to identify common themes in customer feedback.
• Build text generation models to create synthetic reviews based on the style and content of the sample.

Strengths

• Derived from Yelp, a major platform with millions of user reviews.
• Explicitly tagged for sentiment analysis tasks on the Hugging Face platform.

Limitations

• Sample size and representativeness are unknown, limiting statistical reliability.
• Data is from 2022 or earlier, potentially missing recent trends and reviews.
• Geographic coverage is implied as US-only from platform tags, introducing regional bias.

Provenance

Source

Yelp (user-generated content), sampled by author codyburker.

Collection Method

Sampling method from the original Yelp dataset is unknown.

Time Range

null

Freshness

Last updated 2022-03-05; static snapshot with no stated update frequency.

Geography

Primarily United States (inferred from 'Regionus' platform tag).