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Building a Text Summarizer Using Python

Saksham Mathur07 Jan, 2021

Building a Text Summarizer Using Python

        import bs4 as bs
import urllib.request
import re
import nltk
nltk.download('punkt')
nltk.download('stopwords')

scraped_data = urllib.request.urlopen('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence')
article = scraped_data.read()

parsed_article = bs.BeautifulSoup(article, 'lxml')

paragraphs = parsed_article.find_all('p')

article_text = ""

for p in paragraphs:
    article_text += p.text

# Removing Square Brackets and Extra Spaces
article_text = re.sub(r'\[[0-9]*\]', ' ', article_text)
article_text = re.sub(r'\s+', ' ', article_text)
# Removing special characters and digits
formatted_article_text = re.sub('[^a-zA-Z]', ' ', article_text)
formatted_article_text = re.sub(r'\s+', ' ', formatted_article_text)

sentence_list = nltk.sent_tokenize(article_text)
stopwords = nltk.corpus.stopwords.words('english')

word_frequencies = {}
for word in nltk.word_tokenize(formatted_article_text):
    if word not in stopwords:
        if word not in word_frequencies.keys():
            word_frequencies[word] = 1
        else:
            word_frequencies[word] += 1
    maximum_frequncy = max(word_frequencies.values())

for word in word_frequencies.keys():
    word_frequencies[word] = (word_frequencies[word]/maximum_frequncy)
    sentence_scores = {}
for sent in sentence_list:
    for word in nltk.word_tokenize(sent.lower()):
        if word in word_frequencies.keys():
            if len(sent.split(' ')) < 10:
                if sent not in sentence_scores.keys():
                    sentence_scores[sent] = word_frequencies[word]
                else:
                    sentence_scores[sent] += word_frequencies[word]

import heapq
summary_sentences = heapq.nlargest(7, sentence_scores, key=sentence_scores.get)

summary = ' '.join(summary_sentences)
print(summary)
f = open("Summarized.txt", "w")
f.write(summary)
f.close()