A study about people opinions and how they are polarized during Ahok blasphemy event. This is a final project for Text As Data Course, Center for Data Science, NYU, Spring 2017
Media sources:
- Heavily polarized media: seword, islamnkri, portal-islam (pkspiyungan)
- A rather neutral source: kompasiana
Method:
- LDA
- STM
- naive bayes
Result:
Yes, indeed people are becoming more polarized