Text Summarizer

Extractive text summarization using unsupervised technique.

Contents

• Overview
• Screen Captures
  • Direct summary of text provided
  • Summary from File
• Features
• Dependencies
• Setup

Overview

This application generates extractive text summary using unsupervised technique and page rank algorithm. It can directly generate summary of contents of a file(.txt) or of the text entered in the text box of the application.

Screen Captures

Screen captures of the application showing its functionality:

Direct summary of text provided

Content in upper text box is entered by user and lower text box contains its summary.

Summary from File

Selecting a text file to generate summary.

Summary of the content of the file

Features

• User friendly easy to use interface.
• Generates summary of contents of a file as well as of the raw text provided to application in text box.
• Uses modified page rank algorithm to generate unbiased summary containing every aspect of the article.

Dependencies

• python == 3.8.2
• tk
• nltk == 3.6.3
• numpy == 1.21.2

Setup

• The system should have python installed on it.
• Clone the repository on your device.
• Fullfill the requirements by installing the dependencies.

pip install numpy==1.21.2 nltk==3.6.3 tk`