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Building a Text Summarizer Using Python
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()