trellixvulnteam/news_categorizer_and_summarizer_yen9

inNutShell - News Categorizer and Summarizer

inNutShell - Web App

Goal

To categorize the news by getting input from the user. Added to that, it summarizes the top news from BBC news through Extractive Text Summarization.

Data Source

Vox News - Dataset Cleaned

MultiClass - Classification Algorithm

Stochastic Gradient Descent
Support Vector Machine
Random Forest Classifier
Decision Tree
Multilayer perceptron
k-nearest neighbor

Compared the models above and used Stochastic Gradient Descent in our web application to categorize the news.

Categories classified

Business & Finance
Technology & Health
Crime
Politics
Entertainment

Extractive Summarization

Summarize the scraped news from the bbc news website
Display the summarized news in the application
This approach highlights the important sentences in the paragraph and summarizes the weighted sentences

How to run the app

clone the git repository
use the web-app folder
run the script api.py from CLI
After running the application you can see the port number on which port flask spplication is running
go to localhost:port_number/api URl accesing the application

Final Report Final Report

Claat Document Link

Project Proposal

Final Project